Howard Riley

Howard Riley (born Feb. 16, 1943) is an English jazz pianist and composer from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, who recorded three albums with a namesake trio for Opportunity and CBS between 1968 and 1970, followed by a string of mostly improvisational discs on Turtle, Incus, Jaguar, and Mosaic during the 1970s.

Discography:

• Discussions (1968 • Howard Riley Trio)
• Angle (1969 • Howard Riley Trio)
• The Day Will Come (1970)
• Flight (1971)
• Synopsis (1974)
• Singleness (1976)
• Shaped: Music for Solo Piano (1977)
• Improvisations Are Forever Now (1978 • Barry Guy, Howard Riley & Phil Wachsmann)
• Endgame (1979 • Barry Guy, Howard Riley, John Stevens & Trevor Watts)
• The Other Side (1979)
• Duality (1982)
• In Focus (1985 • Howard Riley & Keith Tippett)