Laurence Hobgood

Laurence Hobgood (born 1959) is an American contemporary jazz pianist, composer, arranger, producer, lyricist and educator. Perhaps best known for his twenty-year collaboration with vocalist Kurt Elling, he is identified by many as a key player in the imaginative updating of the "American Songbook", particularly in his arranging for vocalists.

Laurence Hobgood
Background information
Born (1959-12-23) December 23, 1959
Salisbury, North Carolina, US
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)pianist, producer, songwriter, educator, composer
Instrument(s)Piano
Years active1992–present
LabelsBlue Note, Concord, Naim, Circumstantial Productions
Websitelaurencehobgood.com
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