Great Jazz Pianists

Various locations. Embark on a remarkable journey through the world of jazz piano as we showcase some of the most iconic and influential pianists in history. This collection of extraordinary performances captures the unique essence and brilliance of legendary pianists Art Tatum, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, and others. Revel in Oscar Petersonâs virtuosity as his trio plays âC-Jam Bluesâ in Holbaek, Denmark, on May 2, 1964. Let the sublime artistry of Art Tatum captivate you as he interprets AntonĂ­n DvoĹĂĄk's âHumoresqueâ in 1953. Discover Thelonious Monkâs enigmatic genius as his quartet performs his iconic composition âRound About Midnightâ in Poland on April 4, 1966. Experience the timeless appeal of the Dave Brubeck Quartet's odd-metered âTake Five", recorded live in Brussels, Belgium, on October 10, 1964. Delight in the lyrical beauty of Bud Powell's solo performance of âSweet and Lovelyâ at the Antibes Jazz Festival of July 13, 1960. Witness the fusion of jazz and funk in Herbie Hancock & The Headhunters' exhilarating studio performance of âSlyâ in Bremen, Germany, recorded on November 6, 1974. Lastly, enjoy the soulful grooves of Horace Silver's âSong for my Fatherâ performed by his quintet at the Umbria Jazz Festival of July 20, 1976. Tune in and let these legendary jazz pianists transport you on unforgettable musical adventures!