Zez Confrey

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Edward Elzear "Zez" Confrey (3 April 1895 – 22 November 1971)^[1] was an American composer and performer of novelty piano and jazz music. His most noted works were "Kitten on the Keys" and "Dizzy Fingers." Studying at the Chicago Musical College and becoming enthralled by French impressionists played a critical role in how he composed and performed music.^[2]