Jeremy Monteiro

Jeremy Monteiro
Background information
Born (1960-06-20) 20 June 1960 (age 64)
State of Singapore
GenresJazz, Latin jazz, classical, Chinese classical
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, bandleader
Instrument(s)Piano, keyboards, organ
Years active1976–present
LabelsJazznote Records
Websitehwww.jeremymonteiro.com

Jeremy Ian Monteiro (born 20 June 1960, Singapore) is a Singaporean jazz pianist, singer, composer, and music educator. In Singapore he was mentioned by the local press as Singapore's "King of Swing".[1][2] Monteiro was awarded the Cultural Medallion (in the Music category) by the National Arts Council, Singapore in 2002.[3]

  1. ^ "Jeremy Monteiro: The King of Swing, Swings Into 59! | Things to do in Singapore". Time Out Singapore. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  2. ^ Tan, Dylan (25 August 2017). "Note by note with Singapore's 'King of Swing'". Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Jeremy Monteiro". National Library, Singapore. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2010.