Jarrett

American

[jar-it] / ˈdʒær ɪt /

noun

Keith, born 1945, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.

Jarrett British

/ ˈdʒærɪt /

noun

Keith born 1945, US jazz pianist and composer

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Jarrett

The title of “Eternal Dreamer,” a moody, drone-based offering, evokes that of “Dream Weaver,” a 1966 album by his landmark quartet with pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Jack DeJohnette.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Jarrett Allen starred for the Cavaliers with 22 points and 19 rebounds as they recovered from a 10-point deficit after the first quarter.

From BBC ● May 4, 2026

A 22-year veteran of NBC News, Alexander served as chief White House correspondent and co-host of the Saturday edition of “Today” with Laura Jarrett.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026

Jarrett Allen scored 27 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for Cleveland, but his last-gasp effort that would have forced overtime was ruled to have left his hand after the buzzer.

From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026

I said yes to Barack, and shortly after that I said yes to Valerie Jarrett, accepting her offer to come work at city hall.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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