Handy resource for jazz listeners and hardcore fans. Spanning
players from eighty years of history, this bold book steps forward
and claims who are the greatest. Compiled from an extensive survey
conducted with the best jazz minds in the education, publishing and
entertainment worlds, noted jazz journalist Gene Rizzo summarized
the chosen and presents a concise bio on the essence of these jazz
giants. Choices were made on the basis of chops, originality,
creativity, and degree of influence. This book will either confirm
some readers' opinions or open debate with others, but ultimately
the book provides an impressive summary of the greatest jazz piano
players of all time. A photo accompanies each listing * Landmark
recordings are listed * Extra lists include the next twenty to be
selected, the top women players and an alphabetical list of all the
other players considered
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