As per our current Database, Carla Bley is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Carla Bley is 87 years, 11 months and 13 days old. Carla Bley will celebrate 88rd birthday on a Saturday 11th of May 2024. Below we countdown to Carla Bley upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Carla Bley |
Occupation | Composer |
Age | 87 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 11, 1936 (California) |
Birthday | May 11 |
Town/City | California |
Nationality | California |
Carla Bley’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Carla Bley was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
A pivotal figure in the 1960s free jazz movement. She became known for "Escalator Over The Hill," a jazz opera. Her oeuvre was covered by several other influential artists, including her ex-husband Paul Bley.
She relocated to New York when she was 17 and worked as a cigarette girl at Birdland.
She was honored in 2009 with A Life for Jazz, the German Jazz Trophy.
Her father was a church choirmaster and piano teacher, who encouraged her pursuit of voice and piano when she was young.
She collaborated with many of the major artists of her time, including Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.