On this week's Piano Jazz: a 1986 session with trumpeter, singer and pianist Roy "Little Jazz" Eldridge. Host Marian McPartland first met Eldridge in 1950, when she invited him to play with her and ...
Pianist and vocalist Jeannie Cheatham began piano lessons at the tender age of 5. At 13, she became intoxicated by the sounds of jazz. Cheatham toured with such blues artists as Jimmy Witherspoon, ...
Head to the Lincoln Theatre on Miami Beach this Sunday, August 23, for a classical music program presented by the Miami Piano Circle that highlights composers from the 1920s to the 1950s. These piano ...
Barry Harris, a Detroit-born jazz pianist and steadfast champion of bebop, died Dec. 8 at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, New Jersey. He was 91. Business partner and collaborator Howard Rees ...