The 44 years old American pianist, record producer, songwriter, and musical arranger Robert Glasper was born on April 6, 1978, in Houston, Texas, United States. He attended Elkins High School in Missouri City, Texas, and the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts. In tenth grade, he performed with the jazz band at Texas Southern University. He was in the second Vail Jazz Workshop in 1997 and went on to attend the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City. At the New School, Glasper met neo-soul singer Bilal. They began performing and recording together, which led to associations with a variety of hip-hop and R&B artists parallel to Glasper’s emerging jazz career.
Who are Robert Glasper parents Kim Yvette Glasper-Dobbs and Gerald Glasper?
Glasper is the youngest and third child born into a musical family. He was raised in a strong Christian home by Kim Yvette Glasper his mother and Gerald Glasper his father.
His father Gerald Glasper was a blues guitarist, and his mother Kim Yvette Glasper was a choir director. Kim Yvette Glasper use to take her son Robert with her to club dates rather than leave her son with babysitters. She was the music director at the East Wind Baptist Church, where Glasper first performed in public.
Kim Yvette Glasper and Gerald Glasper were married and were blessed with three children including Robert Glasper. The two are of African-American ethnic race and hold American nationality. The couple seems to be late.
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