Jazz Greats: Ahmad Jamal

Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones , July 2, 1930)

Jazz Pianist, Composer, Bandleader and Educator, Ahmad Jamal, is renowned for leading small Jazz Groups. He began playing Piano at aged 3 years old and started professionally at aged 14 years old. He lead a successful Trio during the 1950's and continued onward. He remains active; please take a listen here and have a great Saturday: But not for me, Happy moods (Full Album) and Poiniciana (song of the trees)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal

Background information
Birth name	Frederick Russell Jones
Born	July 2, 1930(age 88) Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, modal jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Piano
Labels	OKeh, Parrot, Epic,Argo, Atlantic,Dreyfus, Impulse!,Telarc, Jazzbook/ACM