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Kyle Shepherd is one of South Africa's leading jazz film and theatre music composers and pianists. He was the Standard Bank Young Artist of the Year for Jazz in 2014 [1] and the UNISA (University of South Africa) piano competition winner (Jazz category) in 2015. [2] He has performed in 32 countries around the world, including 11 concert tours ...
African Piano was released on LP on 1 March 1973 [4] by JAPO Records, part of ECM Records. [1] The first CD release was in 1991, by ECM. [1] The label subsequently reissued it on CD as part of their Re:solutions series. [1]
Weston took piano lessons from someone known as Professor Atwell who, unlike his former piano teacher Mrs Lucy Chapman, allowed him to play songs outside the classical music repertoire. [ 12 ] [ 11 ] Drafted into the U.S. Army during World War II , Weston served three years from 1944, reaching the rank of staff sergeant, and was stationed for a ...
B. Philip Bailey; Kenny Barron; John Beasley (musician) Durand Bernarr; Andy Bey; Dennis Binder; Black Bob (musician) Black Boy Shine; Otis Blackwell; Leon Blue
In the spirit of the soundtrack, the band's name was changed one final time to 'Rose Royce'. [1] The name not only referenced the movie's automotive theme (as the group's name closely resembled Rolls-Royce luxury cars), but just as Rolls-Royce cars are premier vehicles, the group was metaphorically stating they were a premier group. The name ...
A music roll (French: Rouleau à musique) is a storage medium used to operate a mechanical musical instrument. They are used for the player piano, mechanical organ, electronic carillon and various types of orchestrion. The vast majority of music rolls are made of paper.
"Mae" is a 1965 song written by Riz Ortolani for the MGM motion picture The Yellow Rolls-Royce; the song is the theme for the section of the film in which ownership of the titular Rolls-Royce passes to a gangster and becomes the backdrop to a dangerous romance between the gangster's girlfriend Mae Jenkins (Shirley MacLaine) and a young Italian ...
Pages in category "African-American classical pianists" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.