Other types of music

[Ahmad]

Do you enjoy other types of music rather than classical....for me new age music was an interest one day ..I'm planning to listen to some Jazz music ..so if you are interested in jazz would you please advise me with some of the famous jazz pianists..

[Chaszz]

Originally posted by Ahmad:
Do you enjoy other types of music rather than classical....for me new age music was an interest one day ..I'm planning to listen to some Jazz music ..so if you are interested in jazz would you please advise me with some of the famous jazz pianists..

Traditional jazz (1920s): Jelly Roll Morton, Earl Hines, James P. Johnson

Swing (1930s, 1940s): Teddy Wilson, Fats Waller, Art Tatum, Count Basie

Boogie-Woogie (1930s, 1940s): Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson

Modern jazz: Bud Powell, Bill Evans, Thelonius Monk, Herbie Hancock, Dave Brubeck

- Chaszz


[This message has been edited by Chaszz (edited July 24, 2003).]

[spaceray]

Ahmad Jamal is one of my favorites.

[chopithoven]

Duke Ellington.

[spaceray]

Oscar Peterson

[Rod]

Angus Young

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[Gurn Blanston]

No
Regards,
Gurn

[mrfixit]

Strangely enough i am into Japanese anime music and video game music.

[John Rasmussen]

Originally posted by Chaszz:
Traditional jazz (1920s): Jelly Roll Morton, Earl Hines, James P. Johnson

Swing (1930s, 1940s): Teddy Wilson, Fats Waller, Art Tatum, Count Basie

Boogie-Woogie (1930s, 1940s): Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson

Modern jazz: Bud Powell, Bill Evans, Thelonius Monk, Herbie Hancock, Dave Brubeck

- Chaszz

Uh, Chaszz--you neglected Duke Ellington (swing) and Chick Corea (modern)! The Duke also wrote some "serious" music that incorporated jazz elements.