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Stephen Rich Merriman

I play jazz piano, and I compose music—mostly jazz: set pieces, and compositions that can work as stand-alone offerings, and also serve as vehicles for jazz improvisation and exploration.

I was called to piano at age 7, over six decades ago now. The keyboard, and the universe contained within it, have been my true, most constant friends and companions throughout this lifetime.

Originally, playing the piano was a means to preserve my sanity during childhood—to express and offload emotions that dared not be put into words in an abusive, ignorant, addictions-ridden household

Please note: Requiem for Lee (for Lee Morgan) is a solo release. It will bel included in my forthcoming CD

By Stephen Rich Merriman

Label: Merrinotes Music
Released: 2019
Track listing: Requiem for Lee (for Lee Morgan)