RECOMMENDED JAZZ PIANISTS
Toshiko Akiyoshi
Geri Allen
Fabian Almazon
Timothy Andres
Lynne Ariale
Jonathan Batiste
Kenny Barron
nik bärtsch
Carla Bley
Stefano Bollani
Joanne Brackeen
Dave Brubeck
Jaki Byard
Michel Camilo
Marc Cary
Bill Charlap
Bill Cunliffe
Cyrus Chestnut
Billy Childs
Gerald Clayton
Nat King Cole
Alice Coltrane
Harry Connick Jr.
Chick Corea
George Duke
Taylor Eigsti
Eldar
Duke Ellington
John Escreet
Bill Evans
Roberto Fonseca
Red Garland
Errol Garner
Robert Glasper
Aaron Goldberg
Tord Gustavsen
Tigran Hamasyan
Herbie Hancock
Fred Hersch
Andrew Hill
Lisa Hilton
Ethan Iverson
Hiromi
Abdullah Ibrahim
Ethan Iverson
Vijay Iyer
Ahmad Jamal
Keith Jarrett
Hank Jones
James P. Johnson
Scott Joplin
Michael Kaeshammer
Geoff Keezer
Diana Krall
Steve Kuhn
Ellis Marsalis
Marian McPartland
John Medeski
Myra Melford
Brad Mehldau
Mulgrew Miller
Thelonious Monk
Jason Moran
Jelly Roll Morton
Jef Neve
Aaron Parks
Austin Peralta
Danilo Perez
Luis Perdomo
Oscar Peterson
Enrico Pieranunzi
Jean-Michel Pilc
Bud Powell
Professor Longhair
Marcus Roberts
Alfredo Rodriguez
Renee Rosnes
Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Joe Sample
George Shearing
Horace Silver
Bobo Stenson
Helen Sung
Billy Taylor
Dan Tepfer
Matthew Shipp
Cecil Taylor
Jackie Terrasson
Lennie Tristano
McCoy Tyner
Chucho Valdez
Manuel Valera
Cedar Walton
Kenny Werner
Randy Weston
Jessica Williams
Mary Lou Williams
Teddy Wilson
Joe Zawinul
RECOMMENDED READING
JAZZ BOOKS I RECOMMEND
VISIONS OF JAZZ
Gary Giddins
DANCE OF THE INFIDELS
Francis Paudras
LUSH LIFE
David Hajdu
BILL EVANS: HOW MY HEART SINGS
Peter Pettinger