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William Thomas McKinley (b. 9 December 1938, New Kensington, Pennsylvania) is an American composer and jazz pianist. He has written more than 300 musical compositions, many of which have been recorded by such ensembles as the London Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, and the Seattle Symphony. McKinley is the recipient of numerous honors, including an award and citation from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and eight National Endowment for the Arts grants.He is also among the founders of the label MMC Recordings.
His son Elliott Miles is also a composer.
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