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Marian McPartland became well-known for hosting her Piano Jazz radio plan from 1978, but she was a well-respected pianist years before. She performed within a four-piano vaudeville action in Britain and performed over the Western european continent for the soldiers during World Battle II. In Belgium in 1944, she fulfilled …

With the duration of time, Bill Evans is becoming a whole school unto himself for pianists and one feeling unto himself for listeners. There is absolutely no more important jazz-oriented pianist — just McCoy Tyner exerts almost as much draw among more youthful players and journeymen — and Evans offers …