Lyle Mays
Lyle Mays | |
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Mays with the Pat Metheny Group in 2010. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lyle David Mays |
| Born | November 27, 1953 Wausaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 2020 (aged 66) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, Contemporary jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboards |
| Years active | 1975–2020 |
| Labels | ECM, Geffen, Warner Bros. |
| Website | lylemays |
Lyle David Mays (November 27, 1953 – February 10, 2020) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and member of the Pat Metheny Group. Metheny and Mays composed and arranged nearly all of the group's music, for which Mays won eleven Grammy Awards.
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| Portrait of Lyle Mays by Michel Delsol (1988) |