Rebecca Nash (musician)

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Rebecca Nash
Born Bristol
Genres Jazz
OccupationMusician
Website www.rebeccanashmusic.com

Rebecca Nash is a British jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. She has released her own music and played as part of Dee Byrne's Entropi ensemble.

Contents

Life and career

Nash was born in Bristol. [1]

She is a visiting tutor at Birmingham City University. [2]

Discography

As leader

Collaborations with one other

As sideperson

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