Stu Goldberg

Stu Goldberg, born on July tenth, nineteen fifty-four, is a distinguished American jazz keyboardist and film score composer. Hailing from Massachusetts and raised in Seattle, he made his mark early in the jazz scene, performing with the legendary Ray Brown at the Monterey Jazz Festival in nineteen seventy-one.

Goldberg pursued his passion for music at the University of Utah, where he earned a bachelor's degree in music in nineteen seventy-four. Shortly thereafter, he relocated to Los Angeles, where he joined the Mahavishnu Orchestra in nineteen seventy-five. Throughout the late seventies, he collaborated with notable artists such as Al Di Meola, Freddie Hubbard, Alphonse Mouzon, Michal Urbaniak, and Miroslav Vitous, showcasing his versatility and talent.

In nineteen seventy-eight, Goldberg embarked on a solo tour of Europe as a keyboardist, further establishing his presence in the music world. He released several albums both under his own name and in collaboration with Toto Blanke's Electric Circus, contributing to the rich tapestry of jazz music.

Returning to Los Angeles in nineteen eighty-five, Goldberg shifted his focus to film soundtracks, working alongside renowned composers like Lalo Schifrin and Ira Newborn. His extensive experience as a studio musician has solidified his reputation in the industry, making him a sought-after talent in both jazz and film music.