American pop pianists
Abra Moore
Abra Moore (born June 8, 1969 in San Diego, California) is a folk-styled rock singer-songwriter.
Abra Moore (born June 8, 1969 in San Diego, California) is a folk-styled rock singer-songwriter.
Alan Chang
Alan Chang is an American pianist and songwriter, best known for his work with Michael Bublé.
Alan Chang is an American pianist and songwriter, best known for his work with Michael Bublé.
Alex Lambert
Alexander Don "Alex" Lambert (born December 10, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter from North Richland Hills, Texas, who was a semi-finalist on the ninth season of American Idol and star...
Alexander Don "Alex" Lambert (born December 10, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter from North Richland Hills, Texas, who was a semi-finalist on the ninth season of American Idol and star...
Arthur Jenkins (percussionist)
Arthur Eugene Jenkins, Jr. (December 7, 1936 – January 28, 2009) was an American keyboardist, composer, arranger and percussionist who worked with many popular music icons such as John Lennon, H...
Arthur Eugene Jenkins, Jr. (December 7, 1936 – January 28, 2009) was an American keyboardist, composer, arranger and percussionist who worked with many popular music icons such as John Lennon, H...
Beth Nielsen Chapman
Beth Nielsen Chapman (born September 14, 1956, Harlingen, Texas, United States) is an American singer-songwriter, mostly known for her numerous hits recorded by country and pop music performers.
Beth Nielsen Chapman (born September 14, 1956, Harlingen, Texas, United States) is an American singer-songwriter, mostly known for her numerous hits recorded by country and pop music performers.
Betty Everett
Betty Everett (November 23, 1939, Greenwood, Mississippi – August 19, 2001, Beloit, Wisconsin) was an African-American Soul singer and pianist.
Betty Everett (November 23, 1939, Greenwood, Mississippi – August 19, 2001, Beloit, Wisconsin) was an African-American Soul singer and pianist.
Billy Joel
William Martin "Billy" Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer.
William Martin "Billy" Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer.
Billy Preston
William Everett "Billy" Preston was a musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk and gospel.
William Everett "Billy" Preston was a musician whose work included R&B, rock, soul, funk and gospel.
Blake Morgan
Blake Morgan is a recording artist, producer, and label owner of Engine Company Records, a nationally and internationally distributed record label based in New York City.
Blake Morgan is a recording artist, producer, and label owner of Engine Company Records, a nationally and internationally distributed record label based in New York City.
Bob Seger
Robert Clark "Bob" Seger is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist.
Robert Clark "Bob" Seger is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist.
Bobby Lewis
Bobby Lewis is an African American rock and roll and R&B singer.
Bobby Lewis is an African American rock and roll and R&B singer.
Bobby Nunn (musician)
Bobby Nunn is an American R&B producer, songwriter and vocalist, best known for his Top 15 US Billboard R&B chart hit single, "She's Just A Groupie.
Bobby Nunn is an American R&B producer, songwriter and vocalist, best known for his Top 15 US Billboard R&B chart hit single, "She's Just A Groupie.
Bradley Joseph
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, arranger, and producer of contemporary instrumental music.
Bradley Joseph is an American composer, arranger, and producer of contemporary instrumental music.
Brooke Barrettsmith
Brooke Elizabeth Barrettsmith is an Christian pop/rock songwriter and musician from Spring Grove, Illinois.
Brooke Elizabeth Barrettsmith is an Christian pop/rock songwriter and musician from Spring Grove, Illinois.
Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer, pianist, accordion player, and songwriter.
Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer, pianist, accordion player, and songwriter.
Charlotte Martin
Charlotte Ann Martin is an American singer-songwriter, who performs predominantly on the piano.
Charlotte Ann Martin is an American singer-songwriter, who performs predominantly on the piano.
Chris Salvatore
Chris Salvatore is an American actor, singer-songwriter, model, and gay-rights activist.
Chris Salvatore is an American actor, singer-songwriter, model, and gay-rights activist.
Craig Doerge
Craig Doerge (b. 1947, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American keyboard player, songwriter and session musician.
Craig Doerge (b. 1947, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American keyboard player, songwriter and session musician.
Dennis DeYoung
Dennis DeYoung is an American singer, songwriter, musician and producer best known for being a founding member of the rock band Styx as lead vocalist, keyboardist and primary songwriter, a tenur...
Dennis DeYoung is an American singer, songwriter, musician and producer best known for being a founding member of the rock band Styx as lead vocalist, keyboardist and primary songwriter, a tenur...
Don Grolnick
Don Grolnick was an American jazz and pop pianist and composer, most noteworthy for his work with artists such as Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Roberta Flack, Carly Simon, Bette Midler, Billy C...
Don Grolnick was an American jazz and pop pianist and composer, most noteworthy for his work with artists such as Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Roberta Flack, Carly Simon, Bette Midler, Billy C...
Dustin Lanker
Dustin Ross Lanker (born October 7, 1976) is an American keyboardist, known for his work as a member of the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, a touring member of the ska punk band the M...
Dustin Ross Lanker (born October 7, 1976) is an American keyboardist, known for his work as a member of the ska-swing band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, a touring member of the ska punk band the M...
Earl Van Dyke
Earl Van Dyke was an African American soul musician, most notable as the main keyboardist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Earl Van Dyke was an African American soul musician, most notable as the main keyboardist for Motown Records' in-house Funk Brothers band during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Ferras
Ferras Alqaisi, known as Ferras, is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter who was signed with EMI as part of Capitol Records and is currently signed with Big 3 Records.
Ferras Alqaisi, known as Ferras, is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter who was signed with EMI as part of Capitol Records and is currently signed with Big 3 Records.
Fiona Apple
Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart (born September 13, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist.
Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart (born September 13, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist.
Garry Glenn
Garry Glenn (May 12, 1955 – September 27, 1991) was an American singer and songwriter perhaps best known for writing the song “Caught Up In The Rapture” recorded by Anita Baker.
Garry Glenn (May 12, 1955 – September 27, 1991) was an American singer and songwriter perhaps best known for writing the song “Caught Up In The Rapture” recorded by Anita Baker.
Gavin Mikhail
Gavin Mikhail is an American pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer from Nashville, Tennessee.
Gavin Mikhail is an American pianist, singer-songwriter, and composer from Nashville, Tennessee.
Glen Hardin
Glen D. Hardin (born April 18, 1939) is an American piano player, songwriter and arranger.
Glen D. Hardin (born April 18, 1939) is an American piano player, songwriter and arranger.
Greyson Chance
Greyson Michael Chance is an American pop rock singer and pianist whose April 2010 performance of Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi" at a sixth-grade music festival became a hit on YouTube, gaining over 45...
Greyson Michael Chance is an American pop rock singer and pianist whose April 2010 performance of Lady Gaga's "Paparazzi" at a sixth-grade music festival became a hit on YouTube, gaining over 45...
Hayley Sales
Hayley Sales was born on August 31, 1986 in Washington D.C. She is a singer and songwriter who rose to fame after the release of her album Sunseed.
Hayley Sales was born on August 31, 1986 in Washington D.C. She is a singer and songwriter who rose to fame after the release of her album Sunseed.
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis is an American rock and roll and country music singer-songwriter and pianist.
Jerry Lee Lewis is an American rock and roll and country music singer-songwriter and pianist.
Jill Tracy
Jill Tracy is a singer, pianist, writer, composer, and performance artist based in San Francisco.
Jill Tracy is a singer, pianist, writer, composer, and performance artist based in San Francisco.
Jo Ann Castle
Jo Ann Castle (born Jo Ann Zering on September 3, 1939, in Bakersfield, California, United States) is a noted ragtime pianist.
Jo Ann Castle (born Jo Ann Zering on September 3, 1939, in Bakersfield, California, United States) is a noted ragtime pianist.
John Legend
John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), better known by his stage name John Legend, is an American singer-songwriter and actor.
John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), better known by his stage name John Legend, is an American singer-songwriter and actor.
Josh Groban
Joshua Winslow "Josh" Groban is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and record producer.
Joshua Winslow "Josh" Groban is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and record producer.
Joshua Kadison
Joshua Kadison (born February 8, 1963, Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and writer.
Joshua Kadison (born February 8, 1963, Los Angeles, California) is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and writer.
Julian Velard
Julian Velard, is an American pianist and singer-songwriter, born and raised in New York City.
Julian Velard, is an American pianist and singer-songwriter, born and raised in New York City.
Lee DeWyze
Leon James "Lee" DeWyze, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter from Mount Prospect, Illinois, and the winner of the ninth season of American Idol.
Leon James "Lee" DeWyze, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter from Mount Prospect, Illinois, and the winner of the ninth season of American Idol.
Libbie Schrader
Elizabeth Brooke Schrader, professionally known as Libbie Schrader, is an award-winning singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn.
Elizabeth Brooke Schrader, professionally known as Libbie Schrader, is an award-winning singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn.
Lincoln Mayorga
Lincoln Mayorga (born 28 March 1937) is an American pianist, arranger, conductor and composer who has worked in rock and roll, pop, jazz and classical music.
Lincoln Mayorga (born 28 March 1937) is an American pianist, arranger, conductor and composer who has worked in rock and roll, pop, jazz and classical music.
Margie Adam
Margie Adam (born 1947 in Lompoc, California, U.S.) is an American musician and composer.
Margie Adam (born 1947 in Lompoc, California, U.S.) is an American musician and composer.
Milton Ager
Milton Ager (October 6, 1893 – May 6, 1979) was an American composer.
Milton Ager (October 6, 1893 – May 6, 1979) was an American composer.
Natalie Merchant
Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Natalie Anne Merchant (born October 26, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and musician.
Norman Petty
Norman Petty (May 25, 1927 – August 15, 1984) was an American musician, songwriter, and pioneer record producer who helped shape modern popular music, including pop and rock.
Norman Petty (May 25, 1927 – August 15, 1984) was an American musician, songwriter, and pioneer record producer who helped shape modern popular music, including pop and rock.
Paul Leka
Paul Leka was an American songwriter, pianist, arranger, and orchestrator, most notable for his writing associations with the 1960s hits "Green Tambourine" and "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", ...
Paul Leka was an American songwriter, pianist, arranger, and orchestrator, most notable for his writing associations with the 1960s hits "Green Tambourine" and "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", ...
Rachael Yamagata
Rachael Yamagata is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia.
Rachael Yamagata is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia.
Ramiele Malubay
Ramiele Macrohon Malubay (born September 6, 1987), also known as Ramiele, is a Filipino-American singer and the ninth place finalist on the seventh season of the television series Ameri...
Ramiele Macrohon Malubay (born September 6, 1987), also known as Ramiele, is a Filipino-American singer and the ninth place finalist on the seventh season of the television series Ameri...
Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson, known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician.
Ray Charles Robinson, known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician.
Ray Singleton
Ray Mayberry Liles Gordy Singleton is an American R&B producer, songwriter and vocalist, best known for her association with ex-husband Berry Gordy during the early days of Motown.
Ray Mayberry Liles Gordy Singleton is an American R&B producer, songwriter and vocalist, best known for her association with ex-husband Berry Gordy during the early days of Motown.
Richard "Popcorn" Wylie
Richard Wayne Wylie (June 6, 1939 – September 7, 2008), often known as Popcorn Wylie, was an African-American pianist, bandleader, songwriter, occasional singer, and record producer ...
Richard Wayne Wylie (June 6, 1939 – September 7, 2008), often known as Popcorn Wylie, was an African-American pianist, bandleader, songwriter, occasional singer, and record producer ...
Richard Carpenter (musician)
Richard Lynn Carpenter is an American pop musician, best known as one half of the brother/sister duo The Carpenters, along with his sister Karen Carpenter.
Richard Lynn Carpenter is an American pop musician, best known as one half of the brother/sister duo The Carpenters, along with his sister Karen Carpenter.
Roger Williams (pianist)
Roger Williams (born Louis Jacob Weertz, October 1, 1924 – October 8, 2011) was an American popular music pianist.
Roger Williams (born Louis Jacob Weertz, October 1, 1924 – October 8, 2011) was an American popular music pianist.
Shannon Curtis
Shannon Curtis is an American pop singer/songwriter and pianist, known for singing love songs.
Shannon Curtis is an American pop singer/songwriter and pianist, known for singing love songs.
Shauna Burns
Shauna Burns is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and recording artist.
Shauna Burns is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and recording artist.
Shelton Brooks
Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886 - September 6, 1975) was a popular music and jazz composer who wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century.
Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886 - September 6, 1975) was a popular music and jazz composer who wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century.
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress.
Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress.
Skylar Grey
Holly Brook Hafermann better known by her stage name Skylar Grey, is an five-time Grammy-nominated American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Holly Brook Hafermann better known by her stage name Skylar Grey, is an five-time Grammy-nominated American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Stephen Tirpak
Stephen Tirpak is a musician, composer, arranger and performer from the Philadelphia area.
Stephen Tirpak is a musician, composer, arranger and performer from the Philadelphia area.
Todd Rundgren
Todd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer.
Todd Harry Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and record producer.
Victor Arden
Victor Arden was the stage name for an American pianist named Lewis John Fuiks (born 8 Mar 1893 Wenona, Illinois; d. 31 July 1962 New York City) who was best known as the piano duo partner...
Victor Arden was the stage name for an American pianist named Lewis John Fuiks (born 8 Mar 1893 Wenona, Illinois; d. 31 July 1962 New York City) who was best known as the piano duo partner...
Whispering Jack Smith
Jack Smith (31 May 1898, The Bronx, New York City – 13 May 1950, New York City) was known as "Whispering" Jack Smith and was a popular baritone singer in the 1920s and 1930s who made a bri...
Jack Smith (31 May 1898, The Bronx, New York City – 13 May 1950, New York City) was known as "Whispering" Jack Smith and was a popular baritone singer in the 1920s and 1930s who made a bri...
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