Who says piano players rarely ever play together? Allen Toussaint ... one Palfi's film memorably captures - of the New Orleans piano style itself. Its masters tend to sound like more than one ...

while Professor Longhair laid down a funky piano style that is still imitated by piano players in New Orleans and can be heard in the playing of Dr. John and Harry Connick Jr. Allen Toussaint ...

Professor Longhair looms large in the long line of New Orleans piano ... to play. In the final measure, Fess’s great appeal, and the aesthetic challenge to which a continuing line of players ...

Being a great rhythm piano player is, in many ways ... much like the ones a drummer often plays on the snare in between backbeats. In Ex. 2, I’m playing a New Orleans-style rhythm piano part. The key ...

and some truly breathtaking piano playing. One of Europe’s most authentic and spirited blues and jazz piano players “The soul of New Orleans in the UK” Dom Pipkin is at the forefront of ...

Huey “Piano” Smith ... many of whom had never set foot in New Orleans, to the Mardi Gras. Mr. Smith’s syncopated keyboard style reflected the influence of his early idol, Professor Longhair ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — If you watched the Super Bowl, you most likely noticed the grand piano which Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste played while performing “The Star Spangled Banner.” ...

the Steinway Piano Gallery New Orleans will continue to provide service its customers while showcasing the full line of Steinway pianos. From concert grands to traditional uprights, and the ...

Huey “Piano” Smith, the R&B pianist and composer whose 1950s hits “Don’t You Just Know It” and “Rockin’ Pneumonia and Boogie Woogie Flu” added New Orleans spice to the early rock ...

By Jon Pareles Huey “Piano” Smith, whose two-fisted keyboard style and rambunctious ... He taught himself to play boogie-woogie piano, strongly influenced by the New Orleans master Professor ...