What is Paul Bley?
'''Hyman Paul Bley''' {{Small|[[Order of Canada|CM]]}} (November 10, 1932 &ndash; January 3, 2016) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[pianist]]. He was known for his work to the [[free jazz]] movement of the 1960s. He began his career in the 1950s and was active until his death in the 2010s. He worked with [[jazz]] musicians [[Lee Konitz]], [[Charlie Haden]], [[Evan Parker]], [[Charlie Parker]], [[Sonny Rollins]], [[Charles Mingus]], [[Ornette Coleman]] and many others. Bley was born in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]]. He was [[Adoption|adopted]] and [[Jewish]]. He was married to [[Carla Bley]] until their [[divorce]]. Bley died on January 3, 2016 in [[Stuart, Florida]]. He was 83.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/jan/05/canadian-jazz-pianist-paul-bley-dies-aged-83|title=Canadian jazz star Paul Bley dies aged 83|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=January 5, 2016|access-date=January 5, 2016}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Official|http://www.improvart.com/bley}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bley, Paul}} [[Category:1932 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Canadian Jews]] [[Category:Canadian jazz pianists]] [[Category:Jewish musicians]] [[Category:Musicians from Montreal]] {{Bio-stub}}