Jazz Pianists

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Category Description:

This category lists websites of individual pianists known primarily for their works in the jazz genre.

  • Brubeck, Dave  - Brubeck has been designated a "Living Legend" by the Library of Congress, and is known for his work incorporating classical music into jazz, polytonality and unusual time signatures. Includes biography, photos, news and sound clips.
  • Corea, Chick  - Pianist and composer who has performed traditional and avant-garde jazz. Includes biography, discography, Chick's cheap advice, touring schedule and set lists.
  • The Duke Ellington Society  - One of jazz's "royalty", pianist, composer and bandleader, whose music greatly influenced and begat many careers in jazz. Includes a biography and articles about Ellington, and about the appreciation society based in New York City.
  • Peterson, Oscar  - Canadian artist considered one of the greatest jazz piano players of all time. His original style does not fall into any specific idiom. Provides his biography, music list, photos, awards, news and tributes.
  • Tristano, Lennie  - Chicago-born player in the Bop style, who expanded it with long, abstract lines and then evolved into free jazz in the late 1940s. This fan site includes his biography, discography, articles, and a message board.
  • Wilson, Teddy  - Provides a biography and discography of the American jazz pianist.
  • Zawinal, Joe  - A pioneer in bringing electronics into music and helping to create the jazz-rock-fusion style, and known for his work with the group Weather Report and with Miles Davis. Official site includes a biography, discography, news, and videos.
 
 
 
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