Earl Hines (Pianist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" Hines, is an American pianist and jazz conductor. He is one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and according to one source, "one of the few pianists whose play style has shaped the history of jazz". Trumpetist Dizzy Gillespie wrote: “The piano is the basis of modern harmony. This little guy is from Chicago, Earl Hines. He changed the style of the piano. You can find the origins of Bud Powell, Herbie Hancock, who all came then. Without Earl Hines leading the way for the next generation, there is nothing to say where and how they will play now. There are individual variations but the style of ... The modern piano comes from Earl Hines. Pianist Lennie Tristano said, “Earl Hines is the only one of us who can make real jazz and swing by playing himself. "He has a very own style," Horace Silver said.

Birth name	Earl Kenneth Hines
Born	December 28, 1903, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	April 22, 1983, Oakland, California
Genres	Jazz, swing
Occupation(s)	Musician, bandleader
Instruments	Piano
Years active	1920s–1983
Labels	Columbia, Brunswick, Fantasy, Capitol, RCA Victor, Impulse, Verve, Delmark, Black and Blue, Black Lion, Chiaroscuro

About Earl Hines

Pianist Earl Hines was born on December 28, 1903 in Duquesene, Pennsylvania, United States (He dies at the age of 79, on April 23, 1983).

Influential jazz pianist whose contributions to jazz piano had a significant impact on jazz history. He was a forerunner of bebop.

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Earl Hines before becoming famous

Earl Hines was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1903 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

In 1925, he relocated to Chicago, Illinois, which was recognized as the world's jazz center at the time and was home to ^ComposerJelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, and other jazz greats.

Achievement of Earl Hines

He gave ^SaxophonistCharlie Parker his big break, but he eventually fired him due to his inability to show up for performances on time and his general lack of discipline.

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Earl Hines's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become a cornet musician, but the instrument pained his ears, so he turned to the piano instead. He married Janie, with whom he had actress Janear Hines as a child.

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Earl Hines Collabed with

When he was 21, he met ^{Trumpet Player}Louis Armstrong in Chicago, and the two embarked on a long cooperation and relationship.

Louis Armstrong (1901 - 1971)

Trumpet Player

Earl Hines Income & Net worth

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Earl Hines (Pianist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

About Earl Hines

Earl Hines before becoming famous

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Earl Hines's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Earl Hines on Social Media

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