Name Pim Jacobs Role Jazz Pianist | Spouse Rita Reys (m. 1960–1996) | |
Died July 3, 1996, Tienhoven, Maarssen, Netherlands Albums Music-All-In, Hommage aan Rogier van Otterloo |
Rita Reys and Trio Pim Jacobs full concert at North Sea Jazz • 1982 • World of Jazz
Willem Bernard "Pim" Jacobs (29 October 1934 – 3 July 1996) was a Dutch jazz pianist and television presenter. Born in Hilversum, he worked with Louis van Dijk and Rogier van Otterloo also Wes Montgomery. He married jazz singer Rita Reys in 1960.
Contents
- Rita Reys and Trio Pim Jacobs full concert at North Sea Jazz 1982 World of Jazz
- Discography
- References
Jacobs became famous with the Pim Jacobs Trio, which included Wim Overgaauw, his brother, bassist Ruud Jacobs and Peter Ypma. He played for charity with van Dijk and Pieter van Vollenhoven. For television, he hosted the music shows Music-All-In and Music Hall, and the game show Babbelonië.
Pim Jacobs died of cancer, in Tienhoven (Maarssen).
Discography
With Herbie Mann
With Rita Reys
References
Pim Jacobs Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA