Christian Jacob

About

Lyrical jazz artist known for his work with vocalist Tierney Sutton as an arranger, co-leader, and pianist.

Before Fame

He studied at Berklee College of Music during the early 1980s where he won many awards.

Trivia

He began touring with Maynard Ferguson while still in college, working as a performer, writer, and arranger for Ferguson's band. Ferguson would later produce his first piano trio record.

Family Life

His family nurtured his musical abilities early on, realizing he was a natural. He was playing the piano by the time he was four.

Associated With

He was heavily influenced by Oscar Peterson and Dave Brubeck.