Jacky Terrasson is a German jazz pianist and composer who was born in Berlin in
1965 to a American mother and a French father. He learned classical piano from
an early age and studied at the Lycée Lamartine until 1985 when, at the age of
twenty, he was invited to take up a scholarship at the Berlee College of Music
in Boston. He returned to France in 1988 to complete his military service
obligations and then returned to the USA in 1990 where he joined Art Taylor's
band in New York. Three years later he won the prestigious Thelonius Monk
International Jazz Piano competition and in...