Genre: Rock/Pop
Decades Active: 90s
Pianist/vocalist Nicky Holland was born in Hertfordshire and began studying piano at a young age; while attending the Royal Academy of Music, she grew inspired by the music of Carole King. After graduating, Holland furthered her studies at the City University in London, and with classmates Virginia Astley and Kate St. John she formed the... [+] Read More
Genre: Jazz
Decades Active: 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s
A brilliant player on both acoustic and electric basses, Stanley Clarke has spent much of his career outside of jazz, although he has the ability to play jazz with the very best. He played accordion as a youth, switching to violin and cello before settling on bass. He worked with R&B and rock bands in high school, but after moving to New York,... [+] Read More