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John Edmund Mulaney (born August 26, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer.Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Mulaney first rose to prominence for his work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 2008 to 2013, where he contributed to numerous sketches and characters, including Stefon, a recurring character that he and Bill Hader co ...
Instrument (s) Piano, keyboards. Years active. 1980–present. Labels. Windham Hill, Resonance, Mack Avenue Records. Website. johnbeasleymusic .com. John Rule Beasley (born October 10, 1958), better known as John Beasley, is a jazz pianist, bandleader, and producer of music for film and television.
John Aaron Lewis (May 3, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger, best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet. Early life [ edit ] John Lewis was born in La Grange, Illinois , and after his parents' divorce moved with his mother, a trained singer, to Albuquerque, New Mexico when ...
O'Conor currently holds the position of professor of piano and distinguished visiting artist at Shenandoah Conservatory (near Washington, D.C.), and retired as director of the Royal Irish Academy of Music in September 2010 although he continues to teach there regularly. Since 1997, he has taken on the mantle of Kempff, and gives the annual ...
The son of Patricia Colaianni and journalist James F. Colaianni, John Colianni was born in Paterson, New Jersey, on January 7, 1962, and grew up in Maryland. [1] Duke Ellington performed a concert in 1974 at Georgetown University. [1] Colianni was mesmerized by Ellington's piano work, orchestrations, and stage presence.
John Davis (born October 22, 1957) is an American classical pianist, concert performer, recording artist, and historian. Born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and raised in Providence, Rhode Island, Davis now lives in Brooklyn, New York. He has specialized in reviving the forgotten music of several 19th Century African-American pianists ...
On 21 June 2008, John performed his 200th show at Caesars Palace. A DVD/CD package of The Red Piano was released through Best Buy in November 2008. In a September 2008 GQ interview John said, "I'm going on the road again with Billy Joel again next year", referring to "Face to Face", a series of concerts featuring the two. The tour began in March.
Delmark, Argo. John Merritt Young (March 16, 1922 – April 16, 2008) was an American jazz pianist. Young played with Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Dexter Gordon, and many others. [1] He recorded with his own trio in the 1950s and 1960s, and was a sideman for Von Freeman, Gene Ammons and others. He remained active in the Chicago jazz scene ...