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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.
Martha Farkas Glaser (February 15, 1921 – December 3, 2014) was the manager, producer, and business partner of jazz musician Erroll Garner. She was also a civil rights activist. [1] Though she was best known for her role as Garner's manager, she was also a prolific writer of lyrics and poetry.
Linton Garner (March 25, 1915 in Greensboro, North Carolina [1] [2] [3] – March 6, 2003 in Vancouver) was an American jazz pianist. He was the older brother of Erroll Garner . Biography
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 ...
Auld worked with Bunny Berigan, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Erroll Garner, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Porcino, Billy Eckstine, Tiny Kahn, and Frank Rosolino.Primarily a swing saxophonist, he was a member of big bands and led big bands, including Georgie Auld and His Orchestra and Georgie Auld and His Hollywood All Stars.
Jennifer Garner took a trip down memory lane in honor of her two sisters with a series of vintage snaps, and fans couldn't get over how much the three siblings looked alike as kids.. The 52-year ...
Jennifer Garner (R) with her father William Garner. Michael Tran/FilmMagic/Getty Images Jennifer Garner is mourning the loss of her dad, William John Garner, following his death. “My dad passed ...
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck spent Christmas together with their kids, according to an inside source.. The exclusive source tells PEOPLE that the exes and co-parents, both 52, celebrated the ...