Video Game Pianist

Video Game Pianist

male, 23 years old
video game musician, California musician, Martin Leung, eBaum's World, Super Mario Bros, The Blindfolded Pianist…pianist
The Video Game Pianist, also known as VGP, The Blindfolded Pianist, or his real name Martin Leung, is one of the first pianists to gain worldwide...
Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington

male, deceased (1974)
most influential figure in jazz, Swing pianist, Jazz composer, pianist, Big band bandleader, Bandleader…jazz pianist, Dixieland pianist
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was an African American jazz composer, pianist, and band leader who has been one of the most influential figu...
Herbie Hancock

Herbie Hancock

male, 69 years old
jazz, Buddhist, soul, soul music, post-bop, rhythm section…jazz pianist, pianist
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12 1940 in Chicago, Illinois) is an Academy Award and multiple Grammy Award-winning jazz pianist and composer....
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...
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...
Ray Charles

Ray Charles

male, deceased (2004)
American, blind, Pop pianist, Georgia, soul music, soul…Rhythm and blues pianist, pianist
Ray Charles was the stage name of Ray Charles Robinson, a pioneering American pianist and soul musician who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues....
Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt

male, deceased (1886)
pianist, Romantic music, virtuoso, Piano Concerto, lied, romantic…Classical pianist
Franz Liszt was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer of the Romantic period. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe during the 19th...
Elton John

Elton John

male, 62 years old
English songwriter, English pianist, gay, Rock pianist, Grammy Award winner, sacrifice…Pop pianist, pianist
Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March, 1947) is a five-time Grammy and one-time Academy Award-winning English...
Lang Lang

Lang Lang

male, 27 years old
Classical pianist, Concert Pianist, pianist, chinese, Shenyang, Beijing Central Music Conservatory
Lang Lang (born June 14, 1982) is a virtuoso pianist from Shenyang, China.
Oscar Peterson

Oscar Peterson

male, 84 years old
Bebop pianist, Swing pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, From Mississauga, Knight of the National Order of Quebec, Freemason…pianist, jazz pianist
Oscar Emmanuel Peterson, CC, CQ, O.Ont. (b. August 15, 1925, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian jazz pianist and composer. Oscar Peterson is...