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Meisenhower

A native Detroiter, Cooke was originally a classically trained pianist (as a student of Mischa Kotler), who’s musical world forever changed after hearing Miles Davis's Kind of Blue for the first time. He then at age 10, discovered John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Bud Powell, Art Tatum, Thelonious Monk and Bill Evans, and developed a deep love for the Jazz idiom. Later influences include Chick Corea and Return to Forever, John Scofield, John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra and others. After migrating to Cambridge, Mass for college, Ray continued to write and perform music of many styles