Person

Zez Confrey

Edward Elzear "Zez" Confrey (3 April 1895 – 22 November 1971) was an American composer and performer of novelty piano and jazz music. His most noted works were "Kitten on the Keys" and "Dizzy Fingers." Studying at the Chicago Musical College and becoming enthralled by French impressionists played a critical role in how he composed and performed music.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 3rd, 1895
Died
November 22nd, 1971
Labels
Naxos
Brunswick
Warner Classics
Last updated: October 19th, 2019

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