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Terry Riley

Terry Riley
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Terrence Mitchell Riley is an American composer and performing musician best known as a pioneer of the minimalist school of composition. Influenced by jazz and Indian classical music, his work became notable for its innovative use of repetition, tape delay systems, and improvisation.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Akihiro MiwaMay 15, 1935 – June 20, 2026
  2. Alain DelonNovember 8, 1935 – August 18, 2024
  3. Bobby TimmonsDecember 19, 1935 – March 1, 1974
  4. Enzo JannacciJune 3, 1935 – March 29, 2013
  5. Steve LawrenceJuly 8, 1935 – March 7, 2024
  6. Terry Riley (this page)June 24, 1935 – present

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