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Danny Grissett

Danny Grissett
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About

Danny Grissett (born 1975 in Los Angeles) is an American jazz pianist and composer who moved to New York in 2003 and quickly became a first-call sideman on the city's jazz scene. He studied at the California Institute of the Arts and the Thelonious Monk Institute, and spent more than fifteen years as a regular member of trumpeter Tom Harrell's band. Now based in Vienna, he teaches at JAM Music Lab University and records for Criss Cross Jazz and Savant Records.

16
albums in discography (as leader and sideman)
9
releases on Criss Cross Jazz
4★
DownBeat review of Remembrance (2017)
1,623
followers on Facebook

What's new

  • 2025-05

    Danny Grissett released the trio album Travelogue on Savant Records on May 30, 2025 with Vicente Archer (bass) and Bill Stewart (drums).

  • 2025-06

    Travelogue received rave reviews from All About Jazz, The Jazz Word and Jazz Sensibilities, which highlighted Grissett's melodic clarity and the trio's interactive depth.

  • 2025-07

    Grissett performed at Teatro Morlacchi in Perugia, Italy, as part of his European concert tour in summer 2025.

  • 2025-04

    Grissett performed at Teatro La Fenice in Venice in April 2025 as part of his international performances with the Travelogue trio.

  • 2025-05

    Grissett performed at Ronnie Scott's in London in May 2025 as part of his European tour.

Tour

VeniceLondonPerugia

Tracks

PromiseDebut album on Criss Cross Jazz (2006), acclaimed as one of the year's best jazz debut albums
TravelogueLatest album on Savant Records (2025), widely praised by critics
RemembranceAlbum on Savant Records (2017), 4 stars in DownBeat Magazine
The In-BetweenFifth Criss Cross album (2015) with Walter Smith III, Vicente Archer and Bill Stewart
StrideTrio album on Criss Cross Jazz (2011) with Vicente Archer and Marcus Gilmore

😴 Nothing scheduled with this artist in the near future.

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