accompanist• I'd be happy to sing, but I'll need an accompanist.• PianistTommy Flanagan is among the finestaccompanists in jazzhistory.• She wanders the stage, mike in hand like Betty Carter, often hovering over one of her accompanists, particularly Terrasson.• Just my accompanist, Denis King, and me.• Varioussuggestions were made for new accompanists, and a couple of meetings were set up.• She had radioseries of her own, a distinguishedlist of recorded accompanists and more money than she could spend.• Alan Strachan as directorknits the whole show together neatly and Jonathan Cohen on piano is a suitably reticentaccompanist.• John was selected partly because he resembled, in type, Joyce's accompanistBill Blezzard.