Those who were closest to Art Tatum during his life shared one secret with the great jazz pianist--the knowledge that he played best in the "After Hours".
Art Tatum was born Oct. 13, 1909 in Toledo, Ohio and despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other he became arguably the greatest jazz piano player who ever lived.
Art Tatum was the pianist' pianist.
This page is dedicateted to the greatest jazz pianist ever--Art Tatum.





















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