Dick Hyman

...Sandke (trumpet), Lew Tabackin (saxophone) and special guests Bucky Pizzarelli (guitar), Anat Cohen (clarinet and saxophone) and Dick Hyman (piano). NEA Jazz Master George Wein is considered to be as much a legend as his festivals. Born in...

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Dick Hyman (born March 8, 1927, New York City) is an American jazz pianist/keyboardist and composer best known for his versatility with jazz piano styles. Over a 50 year career he has functioned as pianist, organist, arranger, music...

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...The Isley Brothers' "Footsteps in the Dark", and craft a jaw-dropping, flat-out gorgeous beat. Sure, it might also use "Alfie" by Dick Hyman, but "Won't Do" remains a ridiculous flip of the Isley Brothers' classic track. Dilla chopped the...

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...that she sings to Waller's infectiously frenetic tune, a rollicking stride performed by long-time Feather collaborator, pianist Dick Hyman (who has a live-action cameo, styling in a slouch Fedora) with Richard Drexler on bass and John...

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...just as the London media are arriving. This year the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival's fare ranged from the urbane pianist Dick Hyman via the ineffably cool trumpeter Roy Hargrove to the jazz-punk scream-up of the Thing. But in a festival...

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...Content Subscription with the The Scotsman site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. Jazz review: Dick Hyman's European All-Stars/Ken Mathieson's Classic Jazz Orchestra Published Date: 06 August 2009 IT...

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...detailed and spacious, and Brozman's odd humor on the Doors' classic, "People Are Strange" is deliciously weird. Pianist Dick Hyman was thinking about legendary jazz musician, Bix Beiderbecke when he made this CD. The tunes are old,...

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...from formal concert halls and clubs to unusual settings such as The Signet Library and Rosslyn Chapel. Mardi Gras Pianist Dick Hyman will play a concert of jazz on the harpsichord in the Georgian splendour of The Signet Library.

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...24, 2009 - As a part of the continued celebration of Piano Jazz's 30th anniversary, Marian McPartland is proud to welcome pianist Dick Hyman back to the studio. He's appeared on several Piano Jazz programs throughout the years, including the...

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...Mike Lipskin on "You Took Advantage of Me," Hyman imaginatively revives that old slogan: "Bix Lives!." Visit Dick Hyman on the web. Personnel: Dick Hyman, Mike Lipskin: piano. This article first appeared in All About Jazz: New York.

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