The pianist, Rod Miller, played ragtime piano at Disneyland for 36 years and was known for his speed on the keyboard. ..., A bar room drunk he starts a fight and all join in, it's quite a sight, The piano player plays it right, Maple Leaf Rag It's twelve o'clock mid afternoon, the wind is hot the battle's soon, Two men step in the ...
Presents Rod Miller : Miller & Thompson Four Hand Piano CD . upcoming events : How to Purchase : DVD on Rod : Rod's Scrapbook : Harbor House 55 Home . contact. Rod Miller Ragtime CD . Rod Miller DVD : Miller & Thompson's unique four-hand arrangements of American standards will surely attract listeners of all ages to a refreshing, new style of ...
This trip wasn't to Disneyland, but to the Disney Family Museum in San Francisco last weekend to see long time Coke Corner piano player extraordinaire, Rod Miller. Rod is a musical genius at...
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One of those recordings resides here on Disney Avenue and is actually the very first track I ever uploaded to the Disney Avenue Music Player. It's titled "Disneyland's Rod Miller - Coke Corner Ragtime" and is track number 1. Click the playlist button at the top, right-hand corner of the page if you are on a desktop computer and select it now to ...
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For many years the words "Ragtime at Disneyland" were synonymous with Rod Miller. But before Rod there were other pianists and after Rod there is a new group of talented performers. One of those performers is Michael Pollock. He's developing his own following and is known for his humor. If you can't make it to… Read More »Disneyland's Ragtime Pianist: …
Disneyland guests gather round Rod Miller's piano at Coke Corner, 1977 Rod's made his unique sound a cheerful part of the Disneyland experience. In the 30+ years of his …
"Take a break on the shaded patio and listen to the tinkling of ivories of our ragtime piano player. Enjoy crowd-pleasing American classics like hot dogs, sour-dough chilli bowls, soft pretzels, desserts, and fountain drinks. Hosted by …
Rod Miller brought joy to thousands 5 days a week at Disneyland for over 3 ½ decades. Rod distinctive renditions of ragtime favorites were one of the bright spots on Main Street U.S. A. at …
Rod learned to play the piano by slowing down the player piano. Once he learned a song he then added his on special style. ... The first 2 DVD set is a very recent interview with Rod himself – 1 – Rod Miller at Coke Corner 2 – Rod Miller Memories of Disneyland with the 3rd DVD a shorter version of Rod Miller performing back in 1993. Leave ...
If you never saw Rod Miller in person, the good news is that there are quite a few videos of his performances on Youtube. This video is from 2000 and features Rod Miller and one of his proteges Alan Thompson Jr. …
On some occasions guests have been delighted when former Disneyland piano player Rod Miller has played duets with Ragtime Robert. The ragtime piano players also can be found accompanying the Dapper Dans in the early afternoon and participating in a game of musical chairs with Alice (Alice in Wonderland), the Mad Hatter, and occasionally other ...
Rod Miller (3) – Ragtime. More images. Label: ... The Old Piano Roll Blues: 1:57: Ad. Barcode and Other Identifiers. Matrix / Runout: Technicolor C1 103013-01 RM95001A; Reviews. Add Review. ... Rod Miller at Disneyland Maple Leaf Rag. 1:49; Lists Add to List. Add to List. Ad. Contributors. TwistedMister.
Rod Miller, "Disneyland Pianist" for over 3 1/2 decades, delivers an hour of exuberant renditions of ragtime favorites and American standards that will most definitely attract the ragtime enthusiast in you. This hour long CD has over 22 songs: ... The Old Piano Roll Blues ...
If someone requested a song he did not know, Rod would purchase a piano roll and begin to learn the song. Rod began performing ragtime piano back in the 60's at Shakey's Pizza and Northwood's Inn. A Disneyland talent scout watched Rod at the Maple Leaf Club and immediately knew who he wanted performing for the guests on Main Street. Rod ...
I remember the other piano players telling me how difficult it was to get a piano job at Disneyland because the piano players never leave. ... ROD MILLER – DISNEYLAND PIANIST. Rod Miller's exuberant renditions of favorite rags and popular standards have been delighting audiences at Disneyland Park for over three decades. Raised on a farm in ...
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When I lived in Southern California and was a frequent visitor to Disneyland, my preferred place to hangout was at the table near Rod Miller, the legendary Ragtime Pianist of Refreshment Corner on the end of Main Street. …
The HNC Support fundraisers and events. We hope you will join us for our 2012 fundraiser(s). Our 2011 Fundraiser, held at the Disneyland Hotel, was a fun-filled evening of entertainment, fine dining and community enjoyed by everyone – patients/former patients, families, caregivers, medical and support staff, and donors/friends of HNC!
"Take a break on the shaded patio and listen to the tinkling of ivories of our ragtime piano player. Enjoy crowd-pleasing American classics like hot dogs, sour-dough chilli bowls, soft pretzels, desserts, and fountain drinks. Hosted by Coca-Cola."
On July 16 and 17, The Walt Disney Family Museum was filled with the vibrant, ragtime stylings of Rod Miller, Disneyland's first and only full-time pianist. For nearly four decades, Rod charmed guests of Disneyland with his …
The Coke Corner Piano Player Sub performed 2 days a week. "Honky-Tonkin'" Perhaps one of the most famous of these talented pianist-singer extraordinaires is Rod Miller (who had a 36-year career, ... "Ragtime" Robert was one notable pianist trained by the hands of the legendary Disneyland pianist Rod Miller!
Rod Miller was a staple ragtime player at Coca-Cola Refreshment Corner for over three decades. The skilled ragtime pianist performed from 1969-2006 before retiring due to medical reasons. In the early days of the park, guests could also buy swimwear next door to Refreshment Corner at the Cole of California shop.
Rod Miller brought joy to thousands 5 days a week at Disneyland for over 3 1/2 decades. Rod's distinctive renditions of ragtime favorites were one of the bright spots on Main Street U.S. A. at …
This trip wasn't to Disneyland, but to the Disney Family Museum in San Francisco last weekend to see long time Coke Corner piano player extraordinaire, Rod Miller. Rod is a musical genius at the piano. He was hired in 1969 and played 5 days a week for 36 years at Coke Corner. He wore out 23 pianos in those 36 years.
Rod's exuberant renditions of rags and standards have delighted literally millions of folks as they've strolled past him on Main Street at Disneyland for the past 26 years. His energetic, up tempo style is astounding. Includes: Ain't Misbehavin' …
Rod Miller started his career as the Main Street Ragtime Pianist in 1969, the year I was born. Since that time his magical high speed tickling of the ivories have entertained, and …
Beginning his Disney career in 1969 Rod was the first and only full time piano player in Disneyland. For 36 years Rod entertained five days a week to standing room only audiences. Millions of Disneyland guests walking down Main Street were blown away and mesmerized by Rod's magical musical madness. During the broadcast Rod shares many …