Jazz has been a beloved musical genre for decades. Throughout its evolution, there have been Jazz artists that stand out such as Thelonius Monk, Count Basie, and Nat “King” Cole, but there are many artists that you may not be familiar with who are just as great. While the saxophone and trumpet may come to mind when you think of Jazz, the piano has actually been a staple of the genre. Artists such as Duke Ellington have made it the…