Nick Stanley began studying jazz at age 12. Born in Tucson, AZ, Nick was always listening to the greats from a very early age. Ray Charles, Oscar Peterson, Wynton Kelly, Red Garland, Gene Harris, Ray Brown, Cedar Walton, John Coltrane, Mose Allison, Professor Longhair, James Booker, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Harry Connick, Jr., Anita O'Day, Bobby Timmons, Nat Cole and Art Blakey are among the many influences on his music today. Nick has had the honor of studying with recent Philadelp...