Stride Piano: Bottom-End Jazz James P. Johnson We'll begin with a 1930 recording from James P. Johnson, the man generally credited as the father of stride piano.

Sharing Secrets Under The Rose article by Dean Nardi, published on August 4, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Inside the ...

The history of the jazz piano starts in 1899. By my count, 20 pianists changed the direction of jazz over the course of 75 years. Here are 20 sample tracks in chronological order of those pianists.

Drummer and bandleader Art Blakey’s ensemble, the Jazz Messengers, became one of the most famous incubators of young talent, serving during its 35 years as an academy for, in particular, a ...

Williams, best known for his film work, has a parallel career in classical music. His concerto, haunted by the ghosts of jazz past, is premiering at Tanglewood.

Even Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks notices the elevated tunnel and photos. "They've got all the lighting, you know, a cool ambiance walking through, like a real runway.

Missoula jazz players cultivate a vital scene Cory Walsh May 9, 2024 0 Loaded 0% 0:00 ...

Jazz pianist Nolan Tecklenburg will be right at home for his Aug. 28, 2024, concert in the Art of Jazz series at the Gibbes. The Charleston native studied piano at Loyola University in New Orleans ...