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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
Johnson was the subject of a Homespun Tapes piano instructional video, The Blues/Rock Piano of Johnnie Johnson: Sessions with a Keyboard Legend. Originally released in 1999 (a DVD was issued in 2005), the video is hosted by David Bennett Cohen, along with Johnson's band, featuring guitarist Jimmy Vivino.
Oscar Peterson (1925–2007), Canadian jazz pianist and composer; Piano Red (1911–1985), brother of Speckled Red; Piano "C" Red (1933–2013), Chicago blues and boogie-woogie pianist, singer and composer; Honey Piazza (born 1951), West Coast blues and boogie-woogie pianist; Pinetop Perkins (1913–2011), American musician and teacher of Ike ...
Marcia Ball (born March 20, 1949) [1] is an American blues singer and pianist raised in Vinton, Louisiana. [1]Ball was described in USA Today as "a sensation, saucy singer and superb pianist... where Texas stomp-rock and Louisiana blues-swamp meet."
Pages in category "Jazz-blues pianists" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Mose Allison; B.
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" The following 95 pages are in this category, out of 95 total.
A few days after graduating, Barron set off on a week-long tour with Lateef. [5] Seeking to further his musical career, Barron moved to New York in 1961. [5] He soon had a regular spot in saxophonist James Moody's band, and in the same year he was briefly a sideman with bands led by Lou Donaldson, Roy Haynes, and Lee Morgan. [5]
Pages in category "American jazz pianists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 885 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .