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Terry Riley
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Born
June 24
,
1935
·
Colfax, California, USA
Birth name
Terrence Mitchell Riley
Nickname
The Father of Minimalism
Mini Bio
Terry Riley was born on June 24, 1935 in Colfax, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for
Lifespan (1975)
,
Flores (2017)
and
Hochelaga, Land of Souls (2017)
. He was previously married to Ann Yvonne Smith.
Family
Spouse
Ann Yvonne Smith
(1958 - November 27, 2015) (her death, 3 children)
Trivia
Is a pioneer in the development of minimalism, a form of Western classical music that favors rhythm over melody.
Is paid homage to in The Who's song "Baba O'Riley."
Father of
Gyan Riley
.
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