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Marian McPartland

Born: Mar 20, 1918 in Windsor, England

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Genre: Jazz

Styles: Bop, Cool, Ballads, Swing, Post-Bop, Mainstream Jazz, Standards

Biography: Marian McPartland has become famous for hosting her Piano Jazz radio program since 1978, but she was a well-respected pianist decades before. She played in a four-piano vaudeville act in England and performed on the European continent for the troops during World War II. In Belgium in 1944, she met cornetist ...Read full biography

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Piano Jazz: McPartland/Evans

Released: 1978

Label: Jazz Alliance

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This is one of the finest of all the Marian McPartland Piano Jazz radio shows. Bill Evans (less than two years before his death) not only plays in prime form and talks a little about his career but explains ...Read full review

Marian McPartland's Hickory House Trio - Reprise

Released: 1999

Label: Concord Records

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They were fixtures on New York's fabled 52nd Street in the mid-'50s, a crack piano trio consisting of McPartland on piano, bassist-turned-author Bill Crow, and then-little-known ace drummer Joe Morello. ...Read full review

More Marian McPartland albums: Main Albums (94), Compilations (13), DVD/Video (1)

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