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Arthur Tatum Jr. (/ ˈ t eɪ t əm /, October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) was an American jazz pianist who is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever. [1] [2] From early in his career, fellow musicians acclaimed Tatum's technical ability as extraordinary.
The Art Tatum-Roy Eldridge-Alvin Stoller-John Simmons Quartet (Clef, 1955) – reissued as The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 2 (Pablo, 1990) The Lionel Hampton Art Tatum Buddy Rich Trio (Clef, 1956) – reissued as The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume Three (Pablo, 1975) The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 4: With Hampton, Rich, Again (Pablo, 1990)
Art Tatum (October 13, 1909 – November 5, 1956) was an American pianist, widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz performers in history. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he began playing the piano professionally and hosting a nationwide radio program while in his teens. He left Toledo in 1932 and had residencies as a solo pianist at clubs in major ...
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume Eight is an album by pianist Art Tatum and tenor saxophonist Ben Webster, with Red Callender on double bass and Bill Douglass on drums. . The 1956 session was originally released in 1958 on Verve Records album produced by Norman Granz as The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet, but Granz re-acquired the masters in the 1970s after the album was allowed to go out ...
The Genius of Art Tatum is a 1953-54 series of solo albums by jazz pianist Art Tatum originally issued on LP over 11 volumes. [1] First released on the Clef Records label, they were added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1978. [2]
The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet is an album by pianist Art Tatum and saxophonist Ben Webster featuring tracks recorded in 1956 by the Verve label and released as a 12-inch LP in 1958. [1] The album was reissued as The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Volume Eight by Pablo in 1975. [2] [3]
Johnny Costa (born John Costanza; January 18, 1922 – October 11, 1996) was an American jazz pianist. Given the title "The White Art Tatum" by fellow jazz pianist Art Tatum, [1] Costa is best known for his work as musical director of the children's television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Gene Norman Presents an Art Tatum Concert was released on 10-inch LP [3] by Columbia Records in 1952. [4]Whitney Balliett wrote: "Tatum is a perfect whole in the 1949 Los Angeles concert.