James Price Johnson

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James Price Johnson was an influential American pianist and composer, widely regarded as a pioneer of the stride piano style in early jazz.

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James Price Johnson canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ
stride pianist ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1950 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1910 ⓘ
birthName James Price Johnson ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship USA ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1894-02-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1955-11-17 ⓘ
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
linked to: Black Americans
familyName Johnson ⓘ
genre jazz ⓘ
ragtime ⓘ
stride piano ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
influenced Art Tatum ⓘ
Count Basie ⓘ
Duke Ellington ⓘ
Fats Waller ⓘ
influencedBy blues ⓘ
ragtime ⓘ
instrument piano ⓘ
knownFor bridging ragtime and jazz piano ⓘ
pioneering stride piano style ⓘ
movement Harlem Renaissance ⓘ
name James P. Johnson ⓘ
notableWork Carolina Shout ⓘ
If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight) ⓘ
Old Fashioned Love ⓘ
Snowy Morning Blues ⓘ
The Charleston ⓘ
You've Got to Be Modernistic ⓘ
occupation arranger ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
pianist ⓘ
placeOfBirth New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
linked to: New York City
recordLabel Columbia Records ⓘ
Okeh Records ⓘ
Victor Talking Machine Company ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
residence Harlem, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
linked to: Harlem
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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James P. Johnson → fullName → James Price Johnson ⓘ
James P. Johnson → birthName → James Price Johnson ⓘ
subject linked to: James Price Johnson