| Jim Clayton | |
| Background: | non_vocal_instrumentalist |
| Birth Date: | 1967 |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Occupation: | Pianist, composer |
Jim Clayton (born 1967) is a Canadian pianist and jazz musician.[1] He is the co-leader (with Andrew Scott), pianist and composer for The Clayton/Scott Group. The band won Group of the Year in 2005 and 2006 at the Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards[2] and Best Jazz Recording at the 2004 Canadian Urban Music Awards.
In 2013 Clayton released an album, Songs My Daughter Knows.[3] The album was recorded in New Orleans through Clay-Tone Records with bassist Peter Harris, drummer Jason Marsalis and percussionist Bill Summers.[4]