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Bill Heid Trio 2021 Monthly Series Live Streaming Concerts at An Die Musik Live

Courtesy of Erin Connelly | Posted on February 11, 2021

Where

An Die Musik Live
409 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
Map
410-385-2638

When

Sat, April 3, 2021
3:00 pm

Musicians

Bill Heid
organ, Hammond B3

About

Monthly 2021 concert series with this iconic jazz pianist!

Bill Heid, piano
Blake Meister, bass
Jay Jefferson, drums

Bill Heid is an American soul jazz and hard bop jazz pianist and organist, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, probably better known for his work with musicians such as Koko Taylor, Henry Johnson and Fenton Robinson, among others.

Bill Heid came of age in the crucible that was Pittsburgh in its jazz heyday, hanging out at legendary Hill District clubs like the Hurricane Bar and the Crawford Grill. All the jazz greats regularly played in town back in the sixties and young Bill took every opportunity to sit in and learn from these masters. In addition to the many musicians passing through town during that period, Pittsburgh had produced some of the greatest names in jazz “Ahmad Jamal, Art Blakey, Errol Garner, George Benson, Eddie Jefferson, Mary Lou Williams, Stanley Turrentine, to name a few, all called Pittsburgh their hometown....

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