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Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1921 – January 2, 1977) [1] [2] [3] was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. His instrumental ballad "Misty", his best-known composition, has become a jazz standard.
Mar 1, 2009 · 5.5M views 15 years ago. Erroll Garner trio plays Misty in the old BRT studio in Brussels, Belgium. ...more.
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Who is Erroll Garner? Pittsburgh born Jazz pianist, prolific composer, concert hall artist, and recording star. Garner was one of the most well known and influential pianists in the world during his lifetime.
Apr 30, 2024 · Erroll Garner (born June 15, 1921, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died January 2, 1977, Los Angeles, California) was an American pianist and composer, one of the most virtuosic and popular pianists in jazz. Garner was influenced by Fats Waller and was entirely self-taught.
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- He was born on June 15, 1921, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- He taught himself to play piano at age 3.
- He released music on over 40 labels, receiving multiple GRAMMY nominations and scored for ballet, film, television and orchestra.
- He composed the song “Misty”, which was named #15 on ASCAP’s list of the top songs of the 20th century.
Join Octave Music and Mack Avenue Music Group in celebrating the 100th anniversary of Erroll Garner’s birth with an extraordinary three-tiered release focused on Garner’s output from 1959 to 1975 and featuring a stunning 27 song previously unreleased 1959 concert recorded at Boston’s Symphony Hall.
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Oct 24, 2019 · Erroll Garner presents two beautifully filmed concerts from 1963 and 1964 featuring his classic trio of bassist Eddie Calhoun and drummer Kelly Martin. Erroll Garner was one of jazz's true...
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