Reginald Robinson
- January 5, 2024
- Composer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Reginald Robinson |
Occupation | Composer |
Date Of Birth | Oct 19, 1972(1972-10-19) |
Age | 52 |
Birthplace | Chicago |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Illinois |
Horoscope | Libra |
Reginald Robinson Biography
Name | Reginald Robinson |
Birthday | Oct 19 |
Birth Year | 1972 |
Place Of Birth | Chicago |
Home Town | Illinois |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Reginald Robinson is one of the most popular and richest Composer who was born on October 19, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Jazz music composer and pianist, focusing on early African American classical music. His most well-known works include Euphonic Sounds and Man Out of Time.
He studied under the tutelage He worked under the tutelage of fellow famed pianist Jon Weber., a fellow famous pianist.
Robinson was raised by working class parents in Chicago, for many years living in the Henry Horner Homes, a West Side housing project. His interest in older music started at home in 1984 with his older brother Marlando playing guitar and listening to big band jazz on Chuck Schaden’s old-time radio show. Robinson’s love for ragtime started in 1986, when he was in 7th grade. Trumpeter Orbert Davis visited his school with a jazz group called From Bach to Bebop through Urban Gateways. The group performed a variety of musical works, including Scott Joplin’s “The Entertainer”. This piece interested him. Although he had heard it many times from the ice-cream trucks in his neighborhood, he had never considered it a serious piece of music. Robinson taught himself music. By 1987 his mother purchased a piano from a neighbor who was moving. He spent the next three years of his life submerged in the self study of music.
In 1988 Robinson took three lessons with Theodore Bargman at the American Conservatory of Music in downtown Chicago. He also briefly studied sight- reading with a young pianist at a piano retail shop. Robinson taught himself how to compose music in various styles including piano ragtime.
After his mother purchased a used piano in 1987, he learned to play the piano.
Reginald Robinson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Composer |
House | Living in own house. |
Reginald Robinson is one of the richest Composer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Reginald Robinson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As a seventh-grader, he fell in love with ragtime.
In 2004, he was awarded the MacArthur Genius Award for being the only musician who has been dedicated to the preservation of the traditional ragtime music and the modernization of the old music.
Reginald R. Robinson (born October 19, 1972) is an American jazz and ragtime pianist. In 2004, he received a MacArthur Genius Grant.
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Reginald Ranked on the list of most popular Composer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Reginald Robinson celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.