Art Tatum
Latest Release
- The Art of Tatum
- December 2017
- • 25 Songs
Top Songs
1 | Sophisticated Lady | ||
2 | Body And Soul | ||
3 | Willow Weep For Me | ||
4 | Tea For Two | ||
5 | Dancing In The Dark |
Albums
Nov 2017 25 songs
Nov 2017 22 songs
Nov 2017 24 songs
About
Biography
Art Tatum was among the most extraordinary of all jazz musicians, a pianist with wondrous technique who could not only play ridiculously rapid lines with both hands (his 1933 solo version of "Tiger Rag" sounds as if there were three pianists jamming together) but was harmonically 30 years ahead of his time; all pianists have to deal to a certain extent with Tatum's innovations in order to be taken seriously. Able to play stride, swing, and boogie-woogie with speed and complexity... Read more
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