James P. Johnson [also known as Jimmy Johnson] (February 1, 1894–November 17, 1955) was an American pianist and composer. Johnson was a pioneer of the stride style of jazz piano playing.
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- Wikipedia: James P. Johnson Details the life of the musician, from childhood to his death in 1955. Find biography, information on honors and recognitions, plus comprehensive discography, with film scores, and re-issues.
- Red Hot Jazz: James P. Johnson Find a biography and complete discography, plus information about Johnson as a band leader. Streaming audio, plus suggested reading.