Johnson is a great early jazz pianist, originator of the 1920s Harlem "stride" style, and an important blues and jazz composer.

约翰逊是一位伟大的早期爵士钢琴家，20世纪20年代哈莱姆“跨步”风格的鼻祖，也是一位重要的蓝调和爵士作曲家。

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Music critics have consistently defined James P. Johnson as a great early jazz pianist, originator of the 1920's Harlem "stride" style, and an important blues and jazz composer.

音乐评论家一直将詹姆斯·P·约翰逊定义为伟大的早期爵士钢琴家，20世纪20年代哈林区“跨步”风格的鼻祖，也是重要的蓝调和爵士乐作曲家。

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Although the Gershwins’ score is American in its embrace of spirituals, blues and jazz, Mr Williams argues that the work has its roots in Africa.

尽管格什温兄弟创作的背景旋律主要是源于美国黑人音乐灵歌，蓝调和爵士，总经理威廉强调这部歌剧有一定的非洲根源。

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Just three years later, she was performing with famous jazz and blues musicians including Clark Terry, Oscar Peterson and Joe Williams.

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The twenty-five year old plays jazz that is influenced by the sounds of funk,soul, samba and blues music.

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the thirty-four year old performer continues to combine the sounds of jazz, folk music and the blues.

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But Taylor credits African-American blues and jazz as his musical inspiration.

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Sales of "Wang Dang Doodle" would reach a million, and Taylor hit the road to blues and jazz festivals around the country and abroad.

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Lord was influenced by classical, blues and jazz but played his Hammond organ with a rock attitude and helped Deep Purple become pioneers of progressive and heavy rock.

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