Art Tatum,Bud Powell (piyanist),
Cecil Taylor (avant-garde piyano virtüözü), Charles Murray, Chick Corea (piyanist),
Eubie Blake (ragtime piyanisti),
Hans Vroomans, Horace Silver (piyanist, besteci),
Jack DeJohnette (davulcu, piyanist), Jerry Roll Morton (piyanist, besteci),
Lennie Tristano (piyano) cool caz,
Mary Lou Wiliams, parlak bir besteci ve piyanist, Mc Coy Tyner(Sama Layuca),
Oscar Peterson,
Phineas Newborn,