John Hicks
Pianist

John Hicks Net Worth

John Hicks was an internationally renowned jazz artist and composer born in Atlanta, GA on December 21, 1941. He had a successful career performing and recording with some of the biggest names in jazz, such as Arthur Blythe, Gary Bartz, and Kenny Barron. His music was highly acclaimed and he was considered one of the most influential jazz musicians of his time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 21, 1941
Birth Place Atlanta, GA
Age 79 YEARS OLD
Died On May 10, 2006 (age 64)
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

About

Internationally known jazz Artist and Composer who performed and recorded with Musicians like Arthur Blythe, Gary Bartz, and Kenny Barron.

Before Fame

He was a student at the Lincoln University in Missouri and Boston's Berklee School of Music. He was employed by blues singer Big Maybelle after his 1963 move to New York.

Trivia

He had a long collaboration with jazz singer Betty Carter during the 1960s and 1970s.

Family Life

He lived a transient childhood with his family moving from location to location. He benefited from their move to St. Louis, an active music scene.

Associated With

He played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers sporadically in the 1960s and 1970s.

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