Which Happened First?

Steve Reich

Steve Reich
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Stephen Michael Reich is an American composer best known as a pioneer of minimal music in the mid to late 1960s. Reich's work is marked by its use of repetitive figures, slow harmonic rhythm, and canons.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Alfredo ZitarrosaMarch 10, 1936 – January 17, 1989
  2. Glen CampbellApril 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017
  3. Raimonds PaulsJanuary 12, 1936 – present
  4. Roy OrbisonApril 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988
  5. Steve Reich (this page)October 3, 1936 – present
  6. Tommy SteeleDecember 17, 1936 – present

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