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An excellent supportive participant (whether about drums or banjo), John Gill (who’s someone different compared to the pianist from the same name) has recorded four enjoyable sets for the Stomp Off label. He was raised in the same community that Tony Sbarbaro of the initial Dixieland Jazz Music group lived; …

John Gill is among the best stride and trad jazz pianists of his era. He started playing a little toy piano like a youngsters and became a lover of the English pop pianist Russ Conway. Apart from some classical teaching, Gill was mainly self-taught. He created a two piano duo …

b. Vincent Wayne Giordano, 11 March 1952, NEW YORK, NY, USA. Influenced by hearing information Giordano soon required a serious desire for music and by age 15 was playing expertly on string bass and, unusually, brass bass and bass saxophone. He previously not only created a liking for devices on …