Hal Galper

Pianist

Birthday April 18, 1938

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Massachusetts

Age 86 years old

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About

Sophisticated hard bop pianist who was a member of Phil Woods' Quintet from 1980 until 1990.

Before Fame

He was a student at the Berklee College of Music from 1955 until 1958.

Trivia

He joined the faculty of The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and Purchase College.

Family Life

His family recognized his musical talents, and he began studying classical music while he was still young.

Associated With

He collaborated with many musicians, including Chet Baker, Joe Williams, and Stan Getz.