Lyle Mays
American jazz musician (1953–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lyle David Mays (November 27, 1953 – February 10, 2020)[1] was an American jazz pianist, composer, and member of the Pat Metheny Group.[2][3] Metheny and Mays composed and arranged nearly all of the group's music, for which Mays won eleven Grammy Awards.[4]
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 Portrait of Lyle Mays by Michel Delsol (1988) |
Lyle Mays | |
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| Birth name | Lyle David Mays |
| Born | November 27, 1953 Wausaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 2020 (aged 66) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, Contemporary jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboards |
| Years active | 1975–2020 |
| Labels | ECM, Geffen, Warner Bros. |
| Website | lylemays |