His list of Mystery School pianists includes eight core members, with a few tentative additions. Interestingly, his definition excludes most free jazz pianists but does include Cecil Taylor and, at ...

That’s Jason Moran, an accomplished pianist, educator and composer who currently serves as the artistic director for jazz at the Kennedy Center. He’s racked up 18 solo releases via jazz ...

Bill Evans, one of the most influential and tragic figures of the post-bop jazz piano, was known for his highly nuanced touch, the clarity of the feeling content of his music and his reform of the ...

Retired University of Tennessee at Knoxville professor Donald Brown, an acclaimed jazz pianist who's a prominent artist in his own right, has taken a deep dive into the personal archives of one of ...