James P. Johnson
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Basic Jazz Record Library
James P. Johnson: 'The Original James P. Johnson, 1942-1945 Piano Solos'
()August 1, 2001 The album captures Johnson's agility with stride piano, a technique he was said to have perfected.
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Basic Jazz Record Library
James P. Johnson: 'The Original James P. Johnson, 1942-1945 Piano Solos'
()August 1, 2001 The album captures Johnson's agility with stride piano, a technique he was said to have perfected.
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April 12, 2010 In 1920, the next evolutionary step from ragtime piano wasn't a step at all; it was a stride.










