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Michael Jefry Stevens is an American jazz pianist. Stevens currently resides in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Stevens has been active for over 40 years with many New York jazz ensembles. With bassist Joe Fonda he led the Fonda-Stevens Group and recorded several highly regarded post-bop albums. "Birdtalk is a clear reference to the bop roots of most of the players. So absorbing is the music that after countless listens we hadn't quite noticed that Stevens was largely absent, until he pointed it out." Pianist, Composer and “Steinway Artist, ” Michael Jefry Stevens performs extensively in Europe, Latin America and North America. He was voted “Best Composer of 2016” by readers of the Mountain Xpress Asheville, NC and was a recipient of a 2017 Regional Project Grant through the North Carolina Arts Council. He has composed over 400 works for both large and small ensembles. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)
