Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jimmy Amadie (January 5, 1937 – December 10, 2013) was a jazz musician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a music educator known for his bebop style of piano-playing. He worked with such luminaries as Coleman Hawkins, Mel Tormé, Woody Herman. Amadie was a legend among jazz insiders because, for much of his career, his severe tendinitis has limited his playing ability to a few minutes per month, but his passion for jazz history and theory energized his teaching and inspired many others.[citation needed]Amadie died of lung cancer on December 10, 2013 at the age of 76.. }
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- Jimmy_Amadie abstract "Jimmy Amadie (January 5, 1937 – December 10, 2013) was a jazz musician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a music educator known for his bebop style of piano-playing. He worked with such luminaries as Coleman Hawkins, Mel Tormé, Woody Herman. Amadie was a legend among jazz insiders because, for much of his career, his severe tendinitis has limited his playing ability to a few minutes per month, but his passion for jazz history and theory energized his teaching and inspired many others.[citation needed]Amadie died of lung cancer on December 10, 2013 at the age of 76.".