I'm very fond of piano players.

But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, there's a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression that's…

— Gary Burton

After a while, though, you realize that a whole slew of young singer-songwriter piano players are getting compared to you. That's when you feel…

— Tori Amos

I was blessed to work with The Jazz Messengers when the two piano players were Keith Jarrett and Chick Corea.

— Chuck Mangione

I grew up in a family of piano players. Both my sisters were serious players, and they both, as they became more accomplished, aspired…

— John Paulson

When I was a little kid wanting to play music, it was because of people like Pete Johnson, Huey Smith, Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair,…

— Dr. John

I would just hear piano players and I would hear music, and just think - I don't just want to sit here and passively…

— Hugh Laurie

I've found that since I've been playing the acoustic, listening to a horn player has left me thinking, well, what can I do with…

— Bill Orcutt

The mark of genius is consistency. Do we hear of naive genius piano players? If anyone knows of one, try listening to it for…

— David Luiz

As far as piano players are concerned, Oscar Peterson is my very favorite. I also like McCoy Tyner. I think that the big jazz…

— Nina Simone

I get nervous when they start shooting piano players.

— Harry Nilsson

But if you listen to great piano players, both classical and jazz, theres a huge range of dynamics and colors and emotional expression thats…

— Gary Burton

Tony MacAlpine not only plays guitar, but is a stunning classical piano player, so he can show how that influence molded his guitar playing.

— Paul Gilbert

I was brought up on listening to 78 rpm records from crooners to opera singers to solo piano players.

— Denny Laine

[Thelonious] Monk is a subject in itself. I mean, most piano players in most big bands sit down and they play with the band,…

— Ray Brown

The short story and the truth is that I was taking vocal lessons here in New York... One day, instead of my lesson, the…

— Lesley Gore