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Re: Greatest Pianists or Musicians
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Ron Chaplin <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:35:13 +0000
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Lowell Herbrandson wrote:

>PS: Nat King Cole was considered by many to have been the best jazz
>pianist of his generation.

Nat King Cole WAS great!  I remember hearing a story (IIRC) of how, after
he had hit it big with his, unfortunately, short-running variety show, he
went to Switzerland to do a concert.  The audience didn't want to hear him
sing at all.  They wanted to hear him play.

"Ron Chaplin" <[log in to unmask]>

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