And Leroy Carr led that revolution, smooth voice, piano, fine suits and all.
He is a smooth jazz piano player and I've been eating it up.
Each week Carlos Delgado would unfold a little lace doily and place it on the baby grand piano, smoothing it with wrinkled, spotted hands.
And in the tradition of pianists who regard the slow movements of Mozart's concertos as almost operatic, he kept the piano line smooth and songlike.
The coordination between Mr. Weinstein and Mr. Firth was so smooth that the violin and piano exchanged long, skipping melodic lines that suggested two musicians in a side-by-side sprint.
Smooth vocals and an upbeat piano melody were the main ingredients Slim used to turn this song into a hit that we keep listening to today.
According to Davey Boy from Sputnikmusic, the song "is one-part smooth ballad with its twinkling piano loop and lovelorn lyrics, and one-part contemporary hip hop with its deceptively slinky vocals and effective if phoned in Flo Rida cameo".
