Paul Bley to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Bley fans. Speculation had been rife that the Canadian pianist best known for his album Paul Bley with Gary Peacock, is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 91, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 06/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a pianist isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a pianist just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouPaul
For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouPaul was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Paul Bley was unlike any other pianist we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPaul”
— @universalObserver, 5 Nov 2024
“Bley wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 5 Nov 2024
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