A recent look at the 20-year history of Casio Privia pianos got us thinking of musicians from our culture who are also exceptional pianists.
The late Thelonious Monk was born on October 10, 1917 and is considered to be one of the pioneers of modern day jazz. Monk won the Apollo theater amateur night contest so much, that he was banned from entering. After dropping out of High school he joined Mittens Playhouse in 1941 where he, along with, Dizzy Gillespie […]
