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Jankowski went on to score a string of successful albums, but moved on in the 1970s to concentrate more on jazz, including covers of pop and rock hits. [6] Between 1989 and 1994 Jankowski composed and performed easy listening music for Sonoton, Germany. Jankowski died of lung cancer in 1998, at the age of 62. [1]
This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic capabilities. [1
This is a list of notable performers of rock music and other forms of popular music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters, or in other closely related roles, who died in 2014.
Renowned jazz pianist and composer passed away from brain cancer complications
Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") is an American jazz rock music group founded in New York City in 1967, noted for a combination of brass with rock instrumentation. BS&T has gone through numerous iterations with varying personnel and has encompassed a wide range of musical styles.
Carla Bley, an influential jazz composer and pianist, died in her home in Willow, N.Y. due to complications from brain cancer. She was 87. Bley’s partner of over 30 years, bassist Steve Swallow ...
Tony Scott (born Anthony Joseph Sciacca; June 17, 1921 [1] – March 28, 2007) [2] was an American jazz clarinetist and arranger with an interest in folk music around the world.
He started learning piano at about the age of 10, but never really cared to practice. It was about 13 when he started playing guitar. Read more: 12 vibrant spots where jazz still reigns in L.A.