Niels Lan Doky

Niels Lan Doky (born October 3, 1963 in Copenhagen) is a Danish jazz pianist and record producer. He was born in Copenhagen of a Danish mother and Vietnamese father. His father worked as a doctor, but was also a classically trained guitarist so guitar was Niels's first instrument. He switched to piano at 12. He went on to attend the Berklee College of Music in the early 1980s. In his career he has recorded fourteen albums as a leader and has a group "The Doky Brothers", which includes his brother Chris Minh Doky on bass. He has also worked with Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, John Scofield, Gino Vannelli and others. In the wake of a very eclectic period of his career (various collaborations in the fields of world, pop, classical and...