John Beasley (musician)
John Rule Beasley is a jazz pianist, bandleader, and producer of music for film and television.Career
Beasley was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and grew up in Texas. His parents and his grandfather taught music. In his teens he played guitar, saxophone, drums, oboe, and piano. During the 1970s, he performed jazz and R&B in Los Angeles. He toured with Sergio Mendes, then worked as a studio musician. For several years he was a member of band led by Freddie Hubbard. In 1992 his album Cauldron was released by Windham Hill.Discography
