rwasilenko (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

The best!

AlessandroFortarel (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

the improvisation by Art Van Damme is beautiful for melodic choices .. a master of jazz accordion

zziccoss (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

the best!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

shrivastavajagdish (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

yes he is one of the great s but my observation say that there is always better than best

2f2fbattlepope (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

R.I.P A truly gifted man. Great improvisation.

mnirbl (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

really immense and marvelous improvisation of one great jazz accordionist

bernedos (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

@Kromminator1 hahaha the main important thing is not be the best one, but THE FIRST ONE IN JAZZ !!!!!! All Accordion jazz players must to thank Art Van Damme ! To me, he is the sofisticated Jazz Player ! Thank you MASTER ! For ALL !

Kromminator1 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

You are not right .. . . the best Jazz accordionist is Mr. Frank Marocco. That`s the truth.

Tyrsus (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

IL PIU' GRANDE FISARMONICISTA JAZZ ...ART was the best jazz accordionist of the world... friendly from Sardinia.

jazz1bro (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

They folks here definetly know what swing is. I'm sure they can be proud of their contributions to a truly American artform that managed to produce a relatively few true innovators like Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown , Wes, Charlie Christian, Coltrane, Miles, Art Tatum and others.