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Brian Priestley was born on 10 July, 1940, is an A 21st-century british pianist. Discover Brian Priestley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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Brian Priestley |
| Occupation |
Pianist, musical arranger |
| Age |
83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
10 July, 1940 |
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10 July |
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Brian Priestley Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Brian Priestley Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Brian Priestley worth at the age of 83 years old? Brian Priestley’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from . We have estimated Brian Priestley's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Brian Priestley (born 10 July 1940) is an English jazz writer, pianist and arranger.
He was born in Manchester, England.
Priestley began studying music at the age of eight.
In the 1960s he gained a degree in modern languages from Leeds University, while playing in student bands.
In the mid-1960s, he began contributing to the jazz press and was responsible for entries in Jazz on Record: A Critical Guide to the First Fifty Years, 1917–67 (1968), edited by Albert McCarthy.
In 1969, Priestley moved to London and began playing piano with bands led by Tony Faulkner and Alan Cohen.
Priestley helped transcribe Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige, and Creole Rhapsody for Cohen, and formed his own Special Septet featuring Digby Fairweather and Don Rendell.
Priestley taught jazz piano at Goldsmiths College from 1977 until 1993, and has taught jazz history for various other universities and conservatoires over the years.
Priestley has also written biographies of Charles Mingus, John Coltrane and Charlie Parker, as well as the book Jazz on Record: A History.
He co-authored The Rough Guide to Jazz, as well as contributing to several other reference books, and has compiled and/or annotated more than a hundred reissue compilations.
He is also known for broadcasting work on the BBC as well as London Jazz FM, and his weekly series for BBC Radio London, influenced the renewed interest in jazz in the 1980s.
His compositions include Blooz For Dook (published in his 1986 book Jazz Piano 4), The Whole Thing (recorded by the National Youth Jazz Orchestra in 1997) and Jamming With Jools (a 1998 examination piece for the Associated Board of Royal Schools of Music, based on a live broadcast with Jools Holland).
Since 2006, Priestley has lived in Tralee, Ireland, where he continues playing the piano and presents a show on Radio Kerry.
