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Erroll Garner

Active

1940s - 1970s

Born

June 15, 1923 in Pittsburgh, PA

Died

January 2, 1977 in Los Angeles, CA

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Bop Swing Jazz Instrument Piano Jazz

Also Known As

errol garner
Erroll Louis Garner
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Erroll Garner

Biography by Scott Yanow

Jazz pianist who usually worked as a soloist or leader of a trio.
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Album Highlights

  • Concert by the Sea
    Erroll Garner
    Concert by the Sea
  • The Original Misty
    Erroll Garner
    The Original Misty
  • Mambo Moves Garner
    Erroll Garner
    Mambo Moves Garner
  • Long Ago and Far Away
    Erroll Garner
    Long Ago and Far Away
  • Easy to Love
    Erroll Garner
    Easy to Love
  • 1954
    Erroll Garner
    1954
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Artists Themes

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