The piano has always been solidly anchored in every style of jazz. Today, who carries on the tradition of Jelly Roll Morton, James P. Johnson, and Art Tatum?

A. Bill Evans and Lennie Tristano
B. Keith Jarrett, Herbie Hancock, and Ahmad Jamal
C. Bub Powell and Thelonious Monk
D. Diana Krall and Joshua Redman


Answer: B

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