Michael Eckroth

Michael Eckroth
Michael Eckroth performing in 2019
Background information
OriginPhoenix, Arizona, United States
Genres
OccupationsMusician, pianist, arranger
InstrumentsPiano, keyboards, vocals
Years active1995–present
LabelsDaptone Records, SteepleChase Records, Positone Records
Websitewww.mikeeckroth.com
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Michael Eckroth is an American jazz pianist, arranger, and composer from Phoenix, Arizona, particularly known for his work in Latin jazz. He was a member of jazz-rock guitarist John Scofield's New Quartet from 2010-2012. Currently, he is the co-writer, arranger, and pianist for Cuban and American mambo big band Orquesta Akokán, whose self-titled debut album from Daptone Records was nominated in the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.

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