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Jeff Goldblum to release jazz piano album

The actor signs to Decca following lifetime of piano playing, including with his band the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra

Jeff Goldblum will release his debut album later this year – a collection of jazz piano recordings.

The actor learned classical piano as a child before switching to jazz, and played in cocktail lounges in Pittsburgh from the age of 15. He has played ever since, and regularly performs jazz standards with his band, the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, named after a family friend – though he has never before recorded his work for release.

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