Earl Hines
American jazz pianist (1903-1983) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 79
Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" Hines, was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz".
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Close ties
Louis Armstrong Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Count Basie Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Artie Shaw Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Mario Soldati Directed I'm in the Revue (1950)
Teddy Wilson Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Cliff Edwards Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)- Paul Gonsalves Duets: It Don’t Mean A Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing! (1974)
Nat Gonella Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Roger Wolfe Kahn Duets: I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me (1926)
Media & music
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Hines with Pvt. Charles Carpenter, former manager of the Hines orchestra
Hines in 1947(photograph by William P. Gottlieb)
From left: Jack Teagarden, Sandy DeSantis, Velma Middleton, Fraser MacPherson, Cozy Cole, Arvell Shaw, Earl Hines, Barney Bigard at the Palomar Supper Club, Vancouver, B.C., March 17, 1951About this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1983 · aged 79
