Mark Soskin

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American jazz pianist

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genreJazz
occupationMusician, music educator, clinician, arranger
years_active1972–present
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Mark Samuel Soskin (born 1953) is an American jazz pianist based in New York City.

Discography

As leader

  • Rhythm Vision, Prestige (1980);
  • Overjoyed, Jazz City (1991);
  • Views From Here, King (1992);
  • Calypso & Jazz Around the Corner, King (1993);
  • Live at Vartan Jazz, Vartan Jazz (1996);
  • Five Lands: Cinqueterra, TCB Records (1998);
  • Homage To Sonny Rollins, White Foundation (2003);
  • 17 (Seventeen), TCB Records (2007);
  • One Hopeful Day, Kind of Blue (2007);
  • Man Behind The Curtain, Kind of Blue (2009);
  • Nino Rota, Piano Solo, Kind of Blue (2012);
  • Mark Soskin Quartet Live At Smalls, (2015) smallsLive sl-0049
  • Hearts and Minds, (2017) SteepleChase
  • Upper West Side Stories, (2018) SteepleChase
  • Everything Old Is New Again, (2020) SteepleChase

As co-leader

As sideman

Note: † signifies a Grammy nomination.

Filmography

  • Gato Barbieri: Live From the Latin Quarter (2001);
  • Calle 54, Bluenote (2000)

Notes

Album reviews

General references

References

  1. [http://www.nycjazzrecord.com/issues/tnycjr202007.pdf Mark Soskin, ''Everything Old Is New Again''] {{Webarchive. link. (2024-06-27 . Review by Alex Henderson, ''[[The New York City Jazz Record). NYCJR]]'', July 2020, Issue 219, page 15 - retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. ''The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz'' (2nd ed.) ("Soskin in Vol. 3 of 3), bio by Gary W. Kennedy, dictionary edited by [[Barry Dean Kernfeld]], [[Macmillan Publishers]], London (2002); {{OCLC. 46956628
  3. "Profile: Mark Soskin," by William F. Milkowsky (born 1954), ''[[Down Beat]],'' Vol. 56, No. 1, January 1989, pg. 48

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