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  2. List of jazz pianists - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic capabilities. [1

  3. 1950s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    The theoretical underpinnings of cool jazz were set out by the blind Chicago pianist Lennie Tristano, and its influence stretches into such later developments as Bossa nova, modal jazz, and even free jazz. See also the list of cool jazz and West Coast musicians for further detail.

  4. List of jazz musicians - Wikipedia

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    19 Piano. 20 Saxophone. 21 Trombone. 22 Trumpet. 23 Tuba. 24 Vibraphone. 25 Violin. 26 Vocal. ... This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing ...

  5. List of cool jazz and West Coast jazz musicians - Wikipedia

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    List of cool jazz and West Coast jazz musicians and vocalists. A. Curtis Amy [1]: 97, 105 ... Cal Tjader [1]: 96 - vibraphone, drums, piano; Cy Touff;

  6. List of 1950s musical artists - Wikipedia

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    Frankie Laine (at piano) and Patti Page, c. 1950 Harry Belafonte, 1954 This is a partial list of notable active and inactive bands and musicians of the 1950s . Musicians

  7. James P. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    James Price Johnson (February 1, 1894 – November 17, 1955) was an American pianist and composer. A pioneer of stride piano, he was one of the most important pianists in the early era of recording, and like Jelly Roll Morton, one of the key figures in the evolution of ragtime into what was eventually called jazz. [1]

  8. Category:African-American jazz pianists - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American jazz pianists. It includes American jazz pianists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "African-American jazz pianists"

  9. 1950 in jazz - Wikipedia

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    23 – Curtis Clark, American pianist; 25 – Bobbi Humphrey, American flautist and singer. 28 – Willie Colón, American salsa musician. May. 2 – François Couturier, French pianist. 3 – Dag Arnesen, Norwegian pianist and composer. 12 – Ronnie Foster, American organist and record producer. 16 – Pete Jacobsen, English pianist (died 2002).