Carla Bley

Does Carla Bley Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Carla Bley is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Carla Bley - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Carla Bley is 88 years, 7 months and 11 days old. Carla Bley will celebrate 89rd birthday on a Sunday 11th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Carla Bley upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Carla Bley’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Carla Bley was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

About

A pivotal figure in the 1960s free jazz movement. She became known for "Escalator Over The Hill," a jazz opera. Her oeuvre was covered by several other influential artists, including her ex-husband Paul Bley.

Before Fame

She relocated to New York when she was 17 and worked as a cigarette girl at Birdland.

Trivia

She was honored in 2009 with A Life for Jazz, the German Jazz Trophy.

Family Life

Her father was a church choirmaster and piano teacher, who encouraged her pursuit of voice and piano when she was young.

Associated With

She collaborated with many of the major artists of her time, including Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason.

Carla Bley trend