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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.
Concert by the Sea is a live album by pianist Erroll Garner that was released by Columbia in 1955. [1] It sold over a million dollars' worth of retail copies by 1958, [2] qualifying for gold record status by the definition of that time but has never been acknowledged as such by the RIAA.
Erroll Garner was inspired to write "Misty" on a flight from San Francisco to Chicago which passed through a thunderstorm: as the plane descended into O'Hare, Garner looked through the window to see a rainbow glowing through a haze and was moved to begin composing "Misty" on the spot, striking imaginary piano keys on his knees as he hummed the notes he imagined (causing his neighboring ...
The Erroll Garner Archive is the collection of correspondence, sheet music, recordings of memorabilia of jazz musician Erroll Garner. [1] It is housed with the Archives Service Center, University Library System, University of Pittsburgh of the University of Pittsburgh .
Ready Take One is a compilation album of previously unreleased Erroll Garner recordings. The album was released in 2016 by Legacy.The songs were pulled from sessions in 1967, 1969, and 1971. [1]
Jennifer Garner is opening up about her survivor's guilt.. During an interview in Los Angeles on Friday, the "Last Thing He Told Me" star, who said she's lived in or around the now-destroyed ...
NEW YORK - Every year, seven NYPD officers and seven civilians team up to create theater, and build bridges. The project started 10 years ago as a reaction to the infamous Eric Garner case.Gwen ...
Ernest McCarty Jr. (born March 26, 1941) is an upright bass player, musical composer, and playwright. He is known for playing with Erroll Garner from 1970 until Garner's death in 1977, as well as for plays he has written, scored and directed.