Biography

Jim Brickman has revolutionized the sound of solo piano with his pop-style instrumentals and star studded vocal collaborations.
 
Since the release of his debut album “No Words” in 1994, Jim Brickman’s romantic piano sound has made him the best selling solo piano artist of our time.  His signature style of playing and songwriting has also brought him two Grammy nods, six Gold and Platinum albums, and 28 charted adult radio hits. He recently tied for most number one CDS on Billboard’s New Age chart, and currently holds four of its top ten spots.  Jim received top honors with two SESAC “Songwriter of the Year” awards, a Canadian Country Music Award and a Dove Award presented by the Gospel Music Association.
 
Jim's best-known compositions include the chart-toppers “Valentine,” “The Gift,” “Love of My Life,” “Simple Things” and “Peace.” He has established a reputation for his collaborations with many gifted musical artists that include: Martina McBride, Gerald Levert, Lady Antebellum, Michael W. Smith, Kenny Loggins, Carly Simon, Herb Alpert, Collin Raye, Michael Bolton, Sara Evans, Donny Osmond, Olivia Newton-John, and four American Idol Finalists.

A native of Cleveland, Ohio Brickman began playing piano at the age of five and studied music at the prestigious Cleveland Institute of Music. He founded his own advertising music company in 1980, writing commercial jingles for such advertisers as McDonald’s, Pontiac and Kellogg’s.  
 
A strong supporter of PBS, Jim has taped four concert specials for that network, which include Jim Brickman at the Magic Kingdom—The Disney Songbook (2005), My Romance, An Evening with Jim Brickman (2000) and Love Songs and Lullabies (2002).  
 
Brickman’s latest concert special for PBS is 2009’s Beautiful World, inspired by his many travels, memorable experiences and worldwide musical influences. It’s theme of friendship, healing includes the quintessential Jim Brickman sound.

Brickman has received international acclaim as a concert performer, taking his popular live concerts to more than 125 cities each year. He performed on his fourth sold-out Jim Brickman Cruise, a unique event that has become an annual fan favorite. Brickman teamed up with American Greetings lending his music to create some of their best-selling e-Cards to date.

Other artistic endeavors include a weekly radio show, Your Weekend with Jim Brickman, two best selling books, Simple Things and Love Notes, debuts at Carnegie Hall and the White House, as well as international touring from Spain to Thailand.  Jim lends a hand to several charitable foundations for children including Autism Speaks, UNICEF, and Camp Heartland

Congratulate Jim on 15 Years!

Music is the soundtrack of life, love or even our everyday adventures, and Jim has given us 15 wonderful years. His songs have done everything from ease the pain to captivate people falling in love. It’s amazing to think that something as simple as a melody can have a lasting effect on emotions and lives.

It's our time to give back to Jim for all his years as America's Most Romantic Piano Sensation and thank him for his timeless music!

Let Jim know all the reasons why his music is a part of your life!






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Carol Holt         3/17/2010 1:21:20 AM
Congratulations on 15 years! It doesn't matter whether it is Mood, a special event, a time for relaxation or inspiration, in Jims music I can always find many songs that will be just what I need for that certain moment. I am from the Knoxville area and look foward to Jims holiday performance, which is always amazing, and emotional. So many of of the songs fit my life from the past and present. I have also made many people happy by giving your CDs to family and friends as gifts. So congratulatons Jim for touching my life and so many others, for the past 15 years. I am looking foward to hearing and owning your new CD! And hopefully will be able to one day be a part of one of your cruises! The sun and sand ones work for me! Maybe next year. Carol Submitted By: Carol Holt

Laura         3/14/2010 10:19:54 PM
Love of Jim's Piano Jim, Do you have a CD that plays the Ice Castle theme from the movie? Love that song and was recently proposed too at a fine dining restaurant with this song playing live on piano in the background and thought of you. I would love to hear your version of it. Can't wait for you to come to play in Springfield, MO again. I'm waiting!!!!! Submitted By: Laura

Jennifer Lepre         3/14/2010 2:32:51 PM
You are Amazing! In your music I can feel your passion and love ...then your magic begins. You are an inspiration to me and many others. I could listen to your music over and over again.( I wish I could sing with you!) God Bless you and keep on bringin the magic! Submitted By: Jennifer Lepre

Dawn         3/13/2010 9:04:30 PM
Your music Your music tugs at heart strings. love Love LOVE it all! "Need You Now" with Lady Antebellum is great! I did not know you wrote "Valentine." It's also one of my favorites. Hope to see you soon. Submitted By: Dawn

Jane Israel         3/12/2010 8:56:10 PM
Piano I love the sound of great music being played on the piano! And to me you are at the top! Thanks for your lovely music. Jane Submitted By: Jane Israel

Trish Kennedy         3/11/2010 8:07:35 PM
you are a bright light in my life.... .....I have been inspired by you for 15+ yrs. I have a good life...A 32 yr marriage to John, 2 wonderful grown children: kelly 30yrs old, johnny 25 yrs old.... their joys are our joys......I listen to your music at work- You are my Pandora radio station at work n home, you are on my ipod...you are my #1 choice for relaxation vibes. I recently saw you at Neiswonger Performance Arts Center in Greeneville, TN this year...I needed your inspiration as I have been helping my husband with his medical issues since being diagnosed with colon cancer in August 2009. I am the most positive person on the planet....we have been faced with a life changing experience...We're getting thru this....one day at a time. I feel blessed everyday. I listen to Jim Brickman music everyday- Life is good. I never imagined my life at age 54 experiencing all of this.....but I love my husband , who has been my friend since we were 14...and have faith that we will survive this challenge and live a good life and enjoy

Arthur          3/10/2010 11:24:49 AM
You You are a very talendted musician and artist, I just wanted to complement you on your music and telent. Keep up the good work Jim. Submitted By: Arthur

Inna          3/10/2010 3:18:04 AM
i love his song and music i'm a piano player so i would want to play like him. he playes better then me. wow Submitted By: Inna

Maudie         3/10/2010 1:29:03 AM
I bought ur faith CD and fell in love with your music I had to have every one of your CDs. Your voice is amazing and the way you sing a song just makes me think about things in my life. Thank you so much Submitted By: Maudie

chilmy         3/7/2010 9:38:58 AM
hello jim hi i really2x love ur songs it was so nice....hope u have more songs for ur to inspire.. Submitted By: chilmy



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