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Jeremy Pelt

Jazz (post-bop/post-modal)·other·indie·United States
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Quality and recognition well-matched
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16K
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0

Jeremy Pelt is an American jazz trumpeter born in Los Angeles in 1976, trained at Berklee College of Music, and based in New York since 1998 as a bandleader and sideman. He has built a substantial 25-album discography and is recognized by jazz publications as a serious, prolific figure in post-bop/post-modal jazz, and currently serves as jazz faculty at Juilliard.

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NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS (4)
  • Recording association with HighNote Records (2022 album 'Soundtrack')
  • Jazz faculty member at Juilliard
  • Critically reviewed by The Guardian, Jazz Journal, and All About Jazz
  • 25-album discography as a bandleader/sideman
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FREQUENTLY ASKED (5)
Q:Is Jeremy Pelt underrated?

Jeremy Pelt has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 17 out of 100. they have notable achievements including recording association with highnote records (2022 album 'soundtrack').

Q:What genre is Jeremy Pelt?

Jeremy Pelt works in Jazz (post-bop/post-modal) originating from United States (New York). As a other artist at the "indie" level, Jeremy Pelt has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Jazz (post-bop scene. They operate independently of major label systems.

Q:How many monthly listeners does Jeremy Pelt have?

Jeremy Pelt has approximately 136 monthly listeners on Spotify. They also have 16K YouTube subscribers. This places them in the niche tier — a small but dedicated fanbase.

Q:Who are similar artists to Jeremy Pelt?

Fans of Jeremy Pelt often also enjoy Terence Blanchard, Ambrose Akinmusire, Wynton Marsalis, Roy Hargrove, Nicholas Payton. These artists share common ground in the Jazz (post-bop space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Jeremy Pelt's approach to jazz (post-bop/post-modal), these artists offer similar qualities.

Q:Why isn't Jeremy Pelt more famous?

With a Gap Score of 17/100, Jeremy Pelt's artistic quality significantly exceeds their current level of recognition (indie). Contributing factors: they operate without major label backing, which limits access to radio play, editorial playlists, and mainstream press coverage; with 136 monthly listeners, they haven't yet crossed the algorithmic threshold where streaming platforms begin recommending them organically.

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