Włodek Pawlik

Włodek Pawlik
2014
Background information
Also known asWłodek Pawlik
Born (1958-10-04) 4 October 1958
Kielce, Poland
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Pianist, composer
InstrumentPiano
Websitewlodekpawlik.com

Włodek Pawlik, Włodzimierz Pawlik (Polish: [vwɔdʑimiɛʐ pavlik]; born 4 October 1958 in Kielce) is a Polish composer and jazz pianist. On 26 January 2014, he became the first Polish jazz musician to receive a Grammy Award, having won in the Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album category with his album Night in Calisia, recorded with Randy Brecker and the Kalisz Philharmonic Orchestra, released in the USA by Summit Records.