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Erroll Garner

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American jazz pianist and composer (1921-1977)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1921 to 1977 · aged 55
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Erroll Louis Garner 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.

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Garner during his visit to Helsinki, Finland, in November 1964Garner during his visit to Helsinki, Finland, in November 1964An exhibit in the University of Pittsburgh's William Pitt Union from the Erroll Garner ArchivesAn exhibit in the University of Pittsburgh's William Pitt Union from the Erroll Garner Archives

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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Erroll Louis Garner 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. It was first recorded in 1956 with Mitch Miller and his orchestra, and played a prominent part in the 1971 motion picture Play Misty for Me.

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1921 to 1977 · aged 55
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