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Steve Reich

BAND RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 150,009

69
Decades
- 1980s
  
  of 1,418
  
  0
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  1,362
- 2000s
  
  of 10,563
  
  0
Genres
- Classical
  
  of 208
  
  3
- Classical: Instrumental
  
  of 150
  
  4
- Dance & DJ
  
  of 2,520
  
  404
- Jazz
  
  of 1,947
  
  201
- Miscellaneous
  
  of 2,544
  
  606
- Opera & Vocal Music
  
  of 327
  
  13

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1980s

0.0000

1990s

2.5261

2000s

0.0000

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Steve Reich is ranked overall as 3.3258 out of 4 stars

3.3258

Steve Reich Biography

Formed:

October 1936

Genres:

Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Miscellaneous, Soundtracks, Dance & DJ, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Opera & Vocal Music, New Age, R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop

Labels:

Angel Records, Clarinet Classic, Dunya, Ecm, Hungaroton/hungary Cd's, Naive, Nonesuch Records, Ryko Distribution

History:

Following in the footsteps of La Monte Young and Terry Riley, composer Steve Reich is widely considered the third major pioneer of minimalism; credited as the innovator behind phasing -- a process whereby two tape loops lined up in unison gradually move out of phase with each other, ultimately coming back into sync -- his early experiments in tape manipulation also anticipated the emergence of hip-hop sampling by well over a decade. Reich was born October 3, 1936 in New York City, and later ...more

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