Summary: <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: small;">A vital force on the West Coast Jazz scene, Pete Jolly (<span class="st">June 5, 1932 – November 6, 2004)</span> was a pianist and accordionist known for his movie soundtracks and television themes, including <i style="">Get Smart</i>, <i style="">Dallas</i>, and<i style=""> M*A*S*H</i>. On this <i style="">Piano Jazz</i> from 1986, Jolly demonstrates his swinging piano style with a solo on “You, the Night and the Music,” then McPartland joins in on “Barbados.” McPartland solos on “Close Enough for Love,” and the two performers create a rousing finale with a two-person version of “Oleo.”</span></p>
