Famous Jazz Pianists Biography, Family, Children

Thelonious Monk

Jazz Pianist & Composer

Thelonious Monk was an American jazz artist, pianist and composer, who is considered as one of the pioneers of the American jazz music. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, music career, achievements and timeline.

Born: 10 October 1917/ American

Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson was a famous jazz pianist who won eight Grammy Awards throughout his long and illustrious career. This biography of Oscar Peterson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 15 August 1925/ Canadian

Diana Krall

Diana Krall is a Canadian jazz pianist whose albums have sold over 15 million copies. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 16 November 1964/ Canadian

Don Pullen

Born: 25 December 1941/ American

Bennie Moten

Born: 13 November 1894/ American

Leonard Feather

Born: 13 September 1914/ American

Duke Jordan

Born: 01 April 1922/ American

Cedar Walton

Born: 17 January 1934/ American

Mary Lou Williams

American jazz pianist
Born: 08 May 1910/ American

Brad Mehldau

Born: 23 August 1970/ American

Mike Longo

Born: 19 March 1939/ American

Leonard Feather

Born: 13 September 1914/ British

Stan Tracey

Born: 30 December 1926/ British

Giorgio Gaslini

Born: 22 October 1929/ Italian

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