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John Lewis

USA

Born: 03 May 1920

Died: 29 March 2001

Years Active: 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000

Genres: Jazz

Styles: Bop, Cool, Third Stream, Free Jazz, Chamber Jazz, Mainstream Jazz, New Orleans/Classic Jazz

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The musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet for its entire history, John Lewis found the perfect outlet for his interest in bop, blues, and Bach. Possessor of a "cool" piano style that (like Count Basie's) makes every note count, Lewis with the MJQ has long helped make jazz look respectable to the classical music community without watering down his performances. After serving in the military, Lewis was in the Dizzy Gillespie big band (1946-1948). He recorded with Charlie Parker during 1947-1948 (including "Parker's Mood"), and played with M...

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