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Hilton Ruiz (May 29, 1952 – June 6, 2006) was an American jazz pianist in the Afro-Cuban jazz mold, but was also a talented bebop player. He was of Puerto Rican descent.
Nov 8, 2012 · Hilton Ruiz was a versatile and influential pianist who blended jazz and Latin music. He died in 2006 after a fall or a beating outside a bar in New Orleans, but the case remains unsolved.
Jun 7, 2006 · Hilton Ruiz, a versatile and prolific pianist equally at home in the worlds of modern jazz and Latin music, died yesterday in New Orleans. He was 54 and lived in Teaneck, N.J.
Jun 6, 2006 · Hilton Ruiz, a versatile and influential jazz musician who played bop, Afro-Cuban and other styles, died in 2006 after falling in New Orleans. He was working on a Hurricane Katrina benefit recording and had a long career with many renowned artists.
Jun 6, 2006 · Hilton Ruiz will be viewed on Monday, June 13, 2006 at the Barrett. Funeral Home located at 424 West 51st Street & Ninth Avenue. Born in New York City on May 29, 1952, Ruiz was a child prodigy, appearing on the Sandy Becker television show, performing at Carnegie.
Jun 6, 2006 · Jazz pianist and composer Hilton Ruiz, who excelled in a wide variety of styles from Afro-Cuban rhythms to the blues, died early Tuesday, never regaining consciousness after a fall in front of...
May 30, 2022 · Learn about the life and music of Hilton Ruiz, a Nuyorican jazz pianist who played Afro-Cuban and bebop styles. He died in 2006 at age 54 after a fall in New Orleans.
