Background
Simpson, Joel Stewart was born on November 26, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Albert Lewis and Rose (Munich) Simpson.
composer jazz pianist music software producer
Simpson, Joel Stewart was born on November 26, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Albert Lewis and Rose (Munich) Simpson.
Bachelor in Comparative Literature, University North Carolina, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Literature, Brown University, 1976. Master of Music, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1994.
English instructor, U. New Orleans, 1973-1978; jazz pianist, bandleader, New Orleans, since 1977; music instructor, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1994-1996; music teacher, New School for American Music, various cities, since 1995; Chief Executive Officer, Network Security Services for Java Music, New Orleans, since 1996. Correspondence Down Beat, New Orleans.
Active Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Member American Federation Musicians.
Married Alice Miller Jacobs, June 18, 1978 (divorced May 1985). Children: Nora, Molly.