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Birthday
*** ,1923
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January 2, 1977 (53 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
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Born in 1923
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Erroll Garner
Erroll Louis Garner was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. His best-known composition, the ballad "Misty", has become a jazz standard. Scott Yanow of Allmusic calls him "one of the most distinctive of all pianists" and a "brilliant virtuoso." He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6363 Hollywood Blvd. His live album, Concert by the Sea, first released in 1955, sold over a million copies by 1958 and Scott Yanow's opinion is: "this is the album that made such a strong impression that Garner was considered immortal from then on."
BornJune 15, 1921, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 1977, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, Composer
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1944–1974
LabelsMercury, Columbia, Verve, Blue Note, London, Savoy, Mack Avenue, EmArcy

About Erroll Garner

Pianist Erroll Garner was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States on June 15, 1923. He dies at the age of 53, on January 2, 1977.

Jazz musician best known for his 1955 ballad Misty, which became a jazz standard and featured Songwriter Johnny Burke's lyrics.

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Erroll Garner before becoming famous

Erroll Garner was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1923 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Pig (豬).

He never learned to read music and taught himself to play the piano. He made his debut appearance on Pittsburgh's KDKA radio station with the Candy Kids when he was seven years old.

Achievement of Erroll Garner

When he performed, he had to sit atop multiple telephone directories because he was so short (5'2").

Erroll Garner's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Linton S. Garner, his older brother, was also a composer.

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He was known to be TV Show Host Johnny Carson's favorite jazz musician, which led to numerous appearances on the Tonight Show.

Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005) (TV Show Host)
Johnny Carson (1925 - 2005)

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Erroll Garner Income & Net worth

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