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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
He was nominated for Best Jazz Instrumental Solo on "Blame It on My Youth" from The Art of the Trio Volume One in 1998, [119] Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Individual or Group for Art of the Trio 4: Back at the Vanguard in 2000, [120] Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group for Brad Mehldau Trio Live in 2009, [121] Best ...
Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones; July 2, 1930 – April 16, 2023) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. For six decades, he was one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. [1]
Ellis Larkins (May 15, 1923 [1] – September 29, 2002) [2] was an American jazz pianist born in Baltimore, Maryland, known for his two recordings with Ella Fitzgerald: the albums Ella Sings Gershwin (1950) and Songs in a Mellow Mood (1954). [3]
Danny Wright (Fort Worth, Texas, January 29, 1963) is an American Pianist who has sold over 11 million albums (stats as of 2019) since his debut in 1986. He has been named twice by Billboard magazine as a Top 10 artist in the New-age music genre, with three of his albums in Billboard's Top 10 New Age Albums for three consecutive years.
Christian Sylvester Sands (born May 22, 1989) is an American jazz pianist and composer. His third album for Mack Avenue Records, Be Water, was released in 2020 and received a Grammy Award nomination in the Best Instrumental Composition category for the song "Be Water II".
Pages in category "Free jazz pianists" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Muhal Richard Abrams; B.
Following are lists of pianists: List of classical pianists; List of classical pianists (recorded) List of jazz pianists; List of pop and rock pianists; List of ragtime pianists; List of women classical pianists