Elmo Hope
Overshadowed throughout his life by his friends Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, Elmo Hope was a talented pianist and composer whose life was cut short by drugs. His first important gig was with Joe Morris'…
Active
1940s - 1960s
Born
Died
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Also Known As
(St.) Elmo Sylvester Hope
St. Elmo Sylvestor Hope
![Elmo Hope Trio [1960]](https://fastly-s3.allmusic.com/release/mr0000112229/front/220/a2S7b6m5R1AabR7aKtPsegSijaXJlYnq0St31qpAJWo=.jpg)
