Horace Silver

Horace Silver

male, 81 years old
jazz musician, cape verde, jazz pianist, Modal jazz pianist, tenor saxophone, Mainstream jazz pianist…Post-bop pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Bebop pianist, Soul-jazz pianist, hard bop
Horace Silver (born September 2, 1928), born Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silva in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American jazz pianist and composer....
Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Monk

male, deceased (1982) (Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States)
Bebop pianist, death by stroke, Hard-bop pianist, buried at Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, improvisation, pianist…jazz pianist, American jazz pianist
Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 - February 17, 1982) was a jazz pianist and composer. Monk had a unique improvisational style and made...
Bill Evans

Bill Evans

male, deceased (1980)
cool jazz, Third Stream pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Post-bop pianist, Cool jazz pianist, Rusyn American…pianist, jazz pianist
William John Evans (better known as Bill Evans) (August 16, 1929 - September 15, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and one of the most famous of...
Sonny Clark

Sonny Clark

male, deceased (1963)
Bebop pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Post-bop pianist, West Coast jazz pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, hard bop…jazz pianist, pianist
Conrad Yeatis (Sonny) Clark (July 21, 1931 in Herminie, Pennsylvania - January 13, 1963 in New York City) was an American hard bop pianist. An...
McCoy Tyner

McCoy Tyner

male, 70 years old
Modal jazz pianist, STACCATO, Pennsylvania musician, Mainstream jazz pianist, Post-bop pianist, Hard-bop pianist…Modern Creative pianist, Early Creative pianist, Afro-Cuban jazz pianist, Progressive jazz pianist, jazz pianist
Alfred McCoy Tyner (born December 11 1938) is a jazz pianist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for his work with the John Coltrane...
Tommy Flanagan

Tommy Flanagan

male, deceased (2001)
Bebop pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, arterial aneurysm, Thomas Lee Flanagan, The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery…jazz pianist, pianist
Thomas Lee Flanagan 16 March, 1930-16 November, 2001) was an American jazz pianist born in Detroit, Michigan, particularly remembered as an...
Kenny Barron

Kenny Barron

male, 66 years old
At the Piano, Bossas & Ballads - The Lost Sessions, IMAGES, anniversary, serenity, Mainstream jazz pianist…Post-bop pianist, Jazz fusion pianist, Hard-bop pianist, jazz pianist
Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943 in Philadelphia), is a United States jazz pianist. He is the younger brother of tenor saxophonist Bill Barron, and...
Cedar Walton

Cedar Walton

male, 75 years old
Hard-bop pianist, jazz musician, pianist, Bebop musician, jazz pianist, jazz…hard bop
Cedar Anthony Walton, Junior (b. January 17, 1934) is an American hard bop jazz pianist.
Joe Zawinul

Joe Zawinul

male, 77 years old
Mr. Gone, Konservatorium Wien, kalimba, Hard-bop pianist, Austrian jazz keyboardist, Jazz fusion keyboardist…jazz pianist
Josef Erich Zawinul (born July 7, 1932 in Vienna, Austria) is a jazz keyboardist and composer. He is one of the front runners in the development of...
Mulgrew Miller

Mulgrew Miller

male, 54 years old
Neo-bop pianist, Modal jazz pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Post-bop pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, Max Jazz Records…jazz pianist
Mulgrew Miller is an American jazz pianist born in 1955 in Greenwood, Mississippi who performs in a number of jazz mediums. In a childhood filled...