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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erroll_Garner" title="Erroll Garner – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Erroll Garner" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erroll_Garner" title="Erroll Garner – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Erroll Garner" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erroll_Garner" title="Erroll Garner – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Erroll Garner" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B1" title="ارول گارنر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ارول گارنر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erroll_Garner" title="Erroll Garner – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Erroll Garner" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%A1%A4_%EA%B0%80%EB%84%88" title="에롤 가너 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="에롤 가너" data-language-autonym="한국어" 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class="infobox-caption">Garner <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1947</span></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Birth name</span></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Erroll Louis Garner</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1921-06-15</span>)</span>June 15, 1921<br /><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>, Pennsylvania, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">January 2, 1977<span style="display:none">(1977-01-02)</span> (aged&#160;55)<br /><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, California, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><a 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mercury_Records" title="Mercury Records">Mercury</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Verve_Records" title="Verve Records">Verve</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Note_Records" title="Blue Note Records">Blue Note</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/London_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="London Records">London</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Savoy_Records" title="Savoy Records">Savoy</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Mack_Avenue_Records" title="Mack Avenue Records">Mack Avenue</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/EmArcy_Records" title="EmArcy Records">EmArcy</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Erroll Louis Garner</b> (June 15, 1921 – January 2, 1977)<sup id="cite_ref-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was an American <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a> pianist and composer known for his <a href="/wiki/Swung_note" class="mw-redirect" title="Swung note">swing</a> playing and ballads. His instrumental ballad "<a href="/wiki/Misty_(song)" title="Misty (song)">Misty</a>", his best-known composition, has become a <a href="/wiki/Jazz_standard" title="Jazz standard">jazz standard</a>. It was first recorded in 1956 with Mitch Miller and his orchestra, and played a prominent part in the 1971 motion picture <i><a href="/wiki/Play_Misty_for_Me" title="Play Misty for Me">Play Misty for Me</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Scott_Yanow" title="Scott Yanow">Scott Yanow</a> of <a href="/wiki/Allmusic" class="mw-redirect" title="Allmusic">Allmusic</a> calls him "one of the most distinctive of all pianists" and a "brilliant virtuoso".<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Garner received a star on the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame" title="Hollywood Walk of Fame">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> at 6363 Hollywood Boulevard. His live album <i><a href="/wiki/Concert_by_the_Sea" title="Concert by the Sea">Concert by the Sea</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-amazon_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-amazon-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> first released in 1955, sold more than 1 million copies by 1958, and Yanow's opinion on the album is that it "made such a strong impression that Garner was considered immortal from then on."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life_and_career">Life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner was born, along with twin brother Ernest in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 15, 1921,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the youngest of six children.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Westinghouse_High_School_(Pittsburgh)" title="Westinghouse High School (Pittsburgh)">George Westinghouse High School</a> (as did fellow pianists <a href="/wiki/Billy_Strayhorn" title="Billy Strayhorn">Billy Strayhorn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal" title="Ahmad Jamal">Ahmad Jamal</a>). Interviews with his family, music teachers, other musicians, and a detailed family tree can be found in <i>Erroll Garner: The Most Happy Piano</i> by James M. Doran.<sup id="cite_ref-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Piano_career">Piano career</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Piano career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg/220px-Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="303" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg/330px-Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg/440px-Erroll-Garner-1964.jpg 2x" data-file-width="593" data-file-height="817" /></a><figcaption>Erroll Garner during his visit to Helsinki, Finland, in November 1964</figcaption></figure> <p>Garner began playing piano at the age of three. His elder siblings were taught piano by a "Miss Bowman." From an early age, Erroll would sit down and play anything she had demonstrated, "just like Miss Bowman", his eldest sister Martha said.<sup id="cite_ref-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doran_-_The_Most_Happy_Piano-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Garner was self-taught and remained an <a href="/wiki/Learning_music_by_ear" class="mw-redirect" title="Learning music by ear">"ear player"</a> all his life, never learning to read music.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At age 7, he began appearing on the radio station <a href="/wiki/KDKA_(AM)" title="KDKA (AM)">KDKA</a> in Pittsburgh with a group named the Candy Kids. By age 11, he was playing on the Allegheny riverboats. In 1937 he joined local saxophonist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Leroy_Brown_(musician)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Leroy Brown (musician) (page does not exist)">Leroy Brown</a>. </p><p>He played locally in the shadow of <a href="/wiki/Linton_Garner" title="Linton Garner">Linton Garner</a>, his older brother, also a pianist. </p><p>Garner moved to New York City in 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He briefly worked with the bassist <a href="/wiki/Slam_Stewart" title="Slam Stewart">Slam Stewart</a>, and although not a <a href="/wiki/Bebop" title="Bebop">bebop</a> musician per se, in 1947 played with <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Parker" title="Charlie Parker">Charlie Parker</a> on the "Cool Blues" session. Although his admission to the Pittsburgh music union initially was refused because of his inability to read music, the union relented in 1956 and made him an honorary member.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Garner is credited with a superb musical memory. After attending a concert by Russian classical pianist <a href="/wiki/Emil_Gilels" title="Emil Gilels">Emil Gilels</a>, Garner returned to his apartment and was able to play a large portion of the performed music by memory.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Columbia_Records_Lawsuit">Columbia Records Lawsuit</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Columbia Records Lawsuit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner sued Columbia Records in 1960 for breach of contract after Columbia released several recordings without Garner's consent. Garner had signed a five-year deal with Columbia in 1956, which contained an unprecedented clause (negotiated with the aid of manager Martha Glaser) giving Garner the right to approve the release of any of his recorded music. After three years of litigation, during which time Columbia continued to release Garner recordings against his will, the New York State Supreme Court ruled in Garner's favor in a landmark decision with regard to artist's rights, and Columbia paid Garner a substantial settlement and recalled all of the unauthorized records from its distributors.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Martha_Glaser">Martha Glaser</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Martha Glaser"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner was managed by <a href="/wiki/Martha_Farkas_Glaser" title="Martha Farkas Glaser">Martha Glaser</a> from 1950 until his death in 1977,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with a period of this time as her only client.<sup id="cite_ref-nepr.net_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nepr.net-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner died of cardiac arrest related to <a href="/wiki/Emphysema" title="Emphysema">emphysema</a> on January 2, 1977, aged 55.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is 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Statements consisting only of original research should be removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2021</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Short in stature (5&#160;feet 2&#160;inches [157&#160;cm]), Garner performed sitting on multiple telephone directories.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wilson2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also known for his vocalizations while playing, which can be heard on many of his recordings. He helped to bridge the gap for jazz musicians between nightclubs and the concert hall. </p><p>Called "one of the most distinctive of all pianists" by Scott Yanow, Garner showed that a "creative jazz musician can be very popular without watering down his music" or changing his personal style.<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has been described as a "brilliant virtuoso who sounded unlike anyone else", using an "orchestral approach straight from the swing era but...open to the innovations of bop."<sup id="cite_ref-allmusic_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-allmusic-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His distinctive style could <a href="/wiki/Swung_note" class="mw-redirect" title="Swung note">swing</a> like no other, but some of his best recordings are ballads, such as his best-known composition, "<a href="/wiki/Misty_(song)" title="Misty (song)">Misty</a>", which rapidly became a <a href="/wiki/Jazz_standard" title="Jazz standard">jazz standard</a> – and was featured in <a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a>'s film <i><a href="/wiki/Play_Misty_for_Me" title="Play Misty for Me">Play Misty for Me</a></i> (1971). </p><p>Garner may have been inspired by the example of <a href="/wiki/Earl_Hines" title="Earl Hines">Earl Hines</a>, a fellow Pittsburgh resident who was 18 years his senior, and there were resemblances in their elastic approach to timing and use of right-hand octaves. Garner's early recordings display the influence of the <a href="/wiki/Stride_(music)" title="Stride (music)">stride piano</a> style of <a href="/wiki/James_P._Johnson" title="James P. Johnson">James P. Johnson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fats_Waller" title="Fats Waller">Fats Waller</a>. Garner's melodic improvisations generally stayed close to the theme while employing novel chord voicings and other devices. He developed a signature style that involved his right hand playing slightly behind the beat while his left strummed a steady rhythm and punctuation, creating a carefree quality and at the same time an exciting rhythmic tension. He would also enhance the effect by accelerating and decelerating the beat in the right hand, a device nicknamed the "Russian Dragon" (rushing and dragging). The independence of his hands also was evidenced by his masterful use of three-against-four and more complicated <a href="/wiki/Polyrhythm" title="Polyrhythm">polyrhythms</a> between the hands. In trio settings, he often played the 3:2 son <a href="/wiki/Clave_(rhythm)" title="Clave (rhythm)">clave</a> rhythm pattern in his left hand chording on Latin tunes, and on swing tunes, he played the similar 12/8 Rhumba clave rhythm pattern. Garner frequently improvised whimsical introductions — often in stark contrast to the rest of the tune — that left listeners and even fellow band members in suspense as to what the piece would be or when the introduction would come to an end. </p><p>Bassist <a href="/wiki/Ray_Brown_(musician)" title="Ray Brown (musician)">Ray Brown</a> called Garner "The Happy Man". Pianist <a href="/wiki/Ross_Tompkins" title="Ross Tompkins">Ross Tompkins</a> described Garner's distinctiveness as due to "happiness".<sup id="cite_ref-nepr.net_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nepr.net-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner's first recordings were made in late 1944 at the apartment of <a href="/wiki/Timme_Rosenkrantz" title="Timme Rosenkrantz">Timme Rosenkrantz</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> these subsequently were issued as the five-volume <i>Overture to Dawn</i> series on <a href="/wiki/Blue_Note_Records" title="Blue Note Records">Blue Note Records</a>. His recording career advanced in the late 1940s when several sides such as "<a href="/wiki/Fine_and_Dandy_(song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fine and Dandy (song)">Fine and Dandy</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Skylark_(song)" title="Skylark (song)">Skylark</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Summertime_(George_Gershwin_song)" title="Summertime (George Gershwin song)">Summertime</a>" were cut. His 1955 live album <i><a href="/wiki/Concert_by_the_Sea" title="Concert by the Sea">Concert by the Sea</a></i> was a best-selling jazz album in its day and features <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Calhoun" title="Eddie Calhoun">Eddie Calhoun</a> on bass and <a href="/wiki/Denzil_Best" title="Denzil Best">Denzil Best</a> on drums. This recording of a performance at the <a href="/wiki/Sunset_Center" title="Sunset Center">Sunset Center</a>, a former school in <a href="/wiki/Carmel-by-the-Sea,_California" title="Carmel-by-the-Sea, California">Carmel-by-the-Sea, California</a>, was made using relatively primitive sound equipment, but for <a href="/wiki/George_Avakian" title="George Avakian">George Avakian</a>, the decision to release the recording was easy. </p><p>In 1954 Garner composed "Misty", first recording it in 1955 for the album <i><a href="/wiki/Contrasts_(Erroll_Garner_album)" title="Contrasts (Erroll Garner album)">Contrasts</a></i>. Lyrics were later added by <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Burke_(lyricist)" title="Johnny Burke (lyricist)">Johnny Burke</a>. "Misty" rapidly became popular, both as a jazz standard and as the signature song of <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Mathis" title="Johnny Mathis">Johnny Mathis</a>. It was also recorded by <a href="/wiki/Ella_Fitzgerald" title="Ella Fitzgerald">Ella Fitzgerald</a>, <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Vaughan" title="Sarah Vaughan">Sarah Vaughan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ray_Stevens" title="Ray Stevens">Ray Stevens</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aretha_Franklin" title="Aretha Franklin">Aretha Franklin</a>. </p><p><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=One_World_Concert&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="One World Concert (page does not exist)">One World Concert</a></i> was recorded at the 1962 Seattle World Fair (and in 1959 stretching out in the studios) and features <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Calhoun" title="Eddie Calhoun">Eddie Calhoun</a> on bass and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kelly_Martin_(musician)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Kelly Martin (musician) (page does not exist)">Kelly Martin</a> on drums.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other works include 1951's <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Long_Ago_and_Far_Away_(Erroll_Garner_album)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Long Ago and Far Away (Erroll Garner album) (page does not exist)">Long Ago and Far Away</a></i>, 1953's <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner_at_the_Piano&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Erroll Garner at the Piano (page does not exist)">Erroll Garner at the Piano</a></i> with Wyatt Ruther and Fats Heard,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1957's <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Most_Happy_Piano&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="The Most Happy Piano (page does not exist)">The Most Happy Piano</a></i>, 1970's <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Feeling_Is_Believing&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Feeling Is Believing (page does not exist)">Feeling Is Believing</a></i> and 1974's <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Magician_(Erroll_Garner_album)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Magician (Erroll Garner album) (page does not exist)">Magician</a></i>, on which Garner performs a number of classic standards. Often the trio was expanded to add Latin percussion, usually a conga. </p><p>In 1964, Garner appeared in the UK on the music series <i><a href="/wiki/Jazz_625" title="Jazz 625">Jazz 625</a></i> broadcast on BBC Two The programme was hosted by <a href="/wiki/Steve_Race" title="Steve Race">Steve Race</a>, who introduced Garner's trio with Eddie Calhoun on bass and Kelly Martin on drums.<sup id="cite_ref-bythesea_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bythesea-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because Garner could not write down his musical ideas, he used to record them on tape, to be later transcribed by others.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Erroll Garner Club was founded in 1982 in Aberlady, Scotland. On September 26, 1992, Garnerphiles from England, Scotland, Germany and the US met in London for a unique and historic get-together. The guests of honour were Eddie Calhoun (bassist) and Kelly Martin (drummer), Garner's rhythm section from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. On June 15, 1996, many of the UK's Garnerphiles converged in Cheltenham for an afternoon of music, food and fun on what would have been Garner's 75th birthday. That evening, they learned of the death of jazz legend <a href="/wiki/Ella_Fitzgerald" title="Ella Fitzgerald">Ella Fitzgerald</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Archive_and_newly_discovered_material">Archive and newly discovered material</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Archive and newly discovered material"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg/220px-Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg/330px-Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg/440px-Erroll_Garner_exhibit_at_the_University_of_Pittsburgh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4128" data-file-height="2322" /></a><figcaption>An exhibit in the University of Pittsburgh's William Pitt Union from the <a href="/wiki/Erroll_Garner_Archives" class="mw-redirect" title="Erroll Garner Archives">Erroll Garner Archives</a></figcaption></figure> <p>In 2012 a film on Garner was released by Atticus Brady called <i>No One Can Hear You Read</i>, which Garner used to say when asked why he had never learned to read music. Footage of the piano prodigy playing and speaking was intercut with interviews: with admirers (including <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Allen" title="Steve Allen">Steve Allen</a> and his fellow musicians <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Jamal" title="Ahmad Jamal">Ahmad Jamal</a>, also from Pittsburgh and <a href="/wiki/Ernest_McCarty" title="Ernest McCarty">Ernest McCarty</a>, his bassist for many years); with family members, including his big sister Ruth Garner Moore and daughter Kim Garner; with <a href="/wiki/George_Avakian" title="George Avakian">George Avakian</a>, the producer of <i><a href="/wiki/Concert_by_the_Sea" title="Concert by the Sea">Concert by the Sea</a></i>; and with Jim Doran his biographer. The film attempts to address Garner's fall from prominence after his death, reminding viewers how popular and original he was in his day as well as why he is considered in many quarters a legend, one of the true greats of jazz. </p><p>On June 15, 2015, the estate of <a href="/wiki/Martha_Farkas_Glaser" title="Martha Farkas Glaser">Martha Glaser</a>, Garner's longtime manager, announced the formation of the Erroll Garner Jazz Project, a major new archival and musical celebration of Garner. The project includes the donation of the <a href="/wiki/Erroll_Garner_Archive" title="Erroll Garner Archive">Erroll Garner Archive</a>—a huge trove of newly discovered historical material from Garner's life—to the University of Pittsburgh.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 18, 2015, <i>Concert by the Sea</i> was re-released by Sony Legacy in an expanded, three-CD edition that adds 11 previously unreleased tracks. </p><p>On September 30, 2016, <i><a href="/wiki/Ready_Take_One" title="Ready Take One">Ready Take One</a></i> was released on Sony Legacy/Octave featuring 14 previously unreleased tracks.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 13, 2018, a live concert recording of Garner playing in 1964 at the <a href="/wiki/Concertgebouw,_Amsterdam" title="Concertgebouw, Amsterdam">Concertgebouw</a> in the Netherlands was released by Mack Avenue Records with the title <i>Nightconcert.</i><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Garner was posthumously featured on the track "All Night Parking" with <a href="/wiki/Adele" title="Adele">Adele</a> on her fourth studio album, <i><a href="/wiki/30_(album)" title="30 (album)">30</a></i> (2021). The song is built around a sample of <a href="/wiki/Joey_Pecoraro" title="Joey Pecoraro">Joey Pecoraro</a>'s "Finding Parking" (2017), which in turn samples Garner's 1964 live performance of his song "No More Shadows" on the BBC television program <i><a href="/wiki/Jazz_625" title="Jazz 625">Jazz 625</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publishing_rights">Publishing rights</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Publishing rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Music_Publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="Downtown Music Publishing">Downtown Music Publishing</a> entered an exclusive worldwide administration agreement with Octave Music Publishing Corp. The deal covers all of Garner's works including "<a href="/wiki/Misty_(song)" title="Misty (song)">Misty</a>", as well as Garner's extensive archive of master recordings, many of which remain unreleased.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Penthouse Serenade</i> (1945–1949), <a href="/wiki/Savoy_Records" title="Savoy Records">Savoy</a> MG12002</li> <li><i>Serenade To Laura</i> (1945–1949), Savoy MG12003</li> <li><i>Giants of the Piano</i> (split album with <a href="/wiki/Art_Tatum" title="Art Tatum">Art Tatum</a>) (1947 Hollywood recordings with <a href="/wiki/Red_Callender" title="Red Callender">Red Callender</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doc_West" title="Doc West">Hal West</a>), <a href="/wiki/Roost_Records" title="Roost Records">Roost</a> 2213; Vogue LAE 12209</li> <li><i>Early in Paris</i> (1948), Blue Music Group</li> <li><i>Back To Back</i> (split album with <a href="/wiki/Billy_Taylor" title="Billy Taylor">Billy Taylor</a>) (1949), Savoy MG12008</li> <li><i>Erroll Garner</i> (August 1949) (Los Angeles recordings with <a href="/wiki/John_Simmons_(musician)" title="John Simmons (musician)">John Simmons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Stoller" title="Alvin Stoller">Alvin Stoller</a>), (2 volumes: Joker BM 3718 and BM 3719)</li> <li><i>The Greatest Garner</i> (1949–1950), <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Records" title="Atlantic Records">Atlantic</a> 1227</li> <li><i>Piano Moods</i> (1950), <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia</a> CL6139 [10"]</li> <li><i>Gems</i> (1951), Columbia CL6173 [10"]; (1954); Columbia CL583 [12"]</li> <li><i>Solo Flight</i> (1952), Columbia CL6209 [10"]; <a href="/wiki/Philips_Records" title="Philips Records">Philips</a> B 07602 R [10"]</li> <li><i>Plays for Dancing</i> (1953), Columbia CL6259 [10"]; (1956) Columbia CL667 [12"]</li> <li><i>Erroll Garner (At the Piano)</i> (1953) (with <a href="/wiki/Wyatt_Ruther" title="Wyatt Ruther">Wyatt Ruther</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fats_Heard" title="Fats Heard">Fats Heard</a>), Columbia CL535; Philips B 07015 L; reissue: CBS [UK] 62 311</li> <li><i>Gone With Garner</i> (1954), <a href="/wiki/EmArcy_Records" title="EmArcy Records">EmArcy</a> MG26042</li> <li><i>Garnering</i> (1954), EmArcy MG36026</li> <li><i>Mambo Moves Garner</i> (1954), <a href="/wiki/Mercury_Records" title="Mercury Records">Mercury</a> MG20055</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Contrasts_(Erroll_Garner_album)" title="Contrasts (Erroll Garner album)">Contrasts</a></i> (1954), EmArcy MG36001</li> <li><i>Erroll! (Erroll Garner In The Land Of Hi-Fi)</i> (1954–1955), EmArcy MG36069</li> <li><i>Plays Misty</i> (1954–1955), Mercury MG20662</li> <li><i>Solitaire</i> (1955), Mercury MG20063</li> <li><i>Afternoon of an Elf</i> (1955), Mercury MG20090</li> <li><i>Gone Garner Gonest</i> (1955), Columbia CL617</li> <li><i>Music for Tired Lovers</i>, with <a href="/wiki/Woody_Herman" title="Woody Herman">Woody Herman</a> singing (!) (1955), Columbia CL651</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Concert_by_the_Sea" title="Concert by the Sea">Concert by the Sea</a></i> (September 19, 1955), Columbia CL883; also released later in an expanded three-CD version <i>The Complete Concert by the Sea</i> (2015)</li> <li><i>Garnerland</i> (1955), Columbia CL2540 [10"] released in Columbia's "House Party Series"</li> <li><i>He's Here! He's Gone! He's Garner!</i> (1956), Columbia CL2606 [10"] released in Columbia's "House Party Series"</li> <li><i>After Midnight</i> (1956), Columbia CL-834</li> <li><i>The Most Happy Piano</i> (1957), Columbia CL939 [Italian CBS reissue, <i>Il magico pianoforte di Erroll Garner</i>, CBS Serie Rubino 52065, 1967]</li> <li><i>Other Voices</i>, with <a href="/wiki/Mitch_Miller" title="Mitch Miller">Mitch Miller</a> and orchestra (1957), Columbia CL1014</li> <li><i>Soliloquy</i> (1957), Columbia CL1060</li> <li><i>Encores in Hi-Fi</i> (1958), Columbia CL1141</li> <li><i>Paris Impressions, Vol. 1</i> (1958), Columbia CL1212</li> <li><i>Paris Impressions, Vol. 2</i> (1958), Columbia CL1213</li> <li><i>The One and Only Erroll Garner</i> (1960), Columbia C1452</li> <li><i>Swinging Solos</i> (1960), Columbia CL1512</li> <li><i>The Provocative Erroll Garner</i> (1961), Columbia CL1587</li> <li><i>Dreamstreet</i> (1961), <a href="/wiki/ABC-Paramount_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC-Paramount Records">ABC-Paramount</a> 365</li> <li><i>Closeup in Swing</i> (1961), ABC-Paramount 395</li> <li><i>Informal Piano Improvisations</i> (1962), Baronet B-109</li> <li><i>One World Concert</i> (1963), <a href="/wiki/Reprise_Records" title="Reprise Records">Reprise</a> R9-6080</li> <li><i>A New Kind of Love: Erroll Garner with Full Orchestra, Conducted by <a href="/wiki/Leith_Stevens" title="Leith Stevens">Leith Stevens</a></i> (1963), Mercury SR-60859; Phillips BL 7595</li> <li><i>Mr. Erroll Garner and the <a href="/wiki/Maxwell_Davis" title="Maxwell Davis">Maxwell Davis</a> Trio</i> (1964), <a href="/wiki/Crown_Records" title="Crown Records">Crown</a> CLP-5404</li> <li><i>Serenade in Blue</i> (1964), Clarion 610<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Amsterdam Concert</i> (November 7, 1964), Philips BL 7717; Philips 632 204 BL</li> <li><i>Erroll Garner Plays</i> (1965), Ember FA 2011</li> <li><i>Now Playing: A Night at the Movies</i> (1965), <a href="/wiki/MGM_Records" title="MGM Records">MGM</a> SE-4335</li> <li><i>Campus Concert</i> (1966), MGM SE-4361</li> <li><i>That's My Kick</i> (1967), MGM SE-4463</li> <li><i>Up in Erroll's Room (Featuring 'The Brass Bed')</i> (1968), MGM SE-4520; Pye International NSPL.28123</li> <li><i>Feeling is Believing</i> (1970), Mercury SR-61308</li> <li><i>Gemini</i> (1972), <a href="/wiki/London_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="London Records">London</a> XPS-617</li> <li><i>Magician</i> (1974), London APS-640</li> <li><i>Play it Again, Erroll!</i> (1975), Columbia PG-33424 (double album)</li> <li><i>The Elf: The Savoy Sessions</i> (1976), Savoy SJL-2207 (double album)</li> <li><i>Erroll Garner Plays Gershwin &amp; Kern</i> (1976), Polydor [Fr] 2445 030; (1985), EmArcy 826 224</li> <li><i>Yesterdays</i> (1978), Savoy SJL-1118</li> <li><i>Long Ago and Far Away</i> (1987), Columbia CK-40863</li> <li><i>Body &amp; Soul</i> (1991), Columbia CK-47035</li> <li><i>Erroll Garner's Finest Hour</i> (2003) Verve 589 775</li> <li><i>The Complete Concert by the Sea</i> (2015), Columbia/<a href="/wiki/Legacy_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Legacy Records">Legacy</a> 888751208421 (3-CD set)</li> <li><i>The Real...Erroll Garner (The Ultimate Collection)</i> (2016), Sony Music 889853056323 (3-CD set)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ready_Take_One" title="Ready Take One">Ready Take One</a></i> (2016), Octave Music/Legacy 889853633128</li> <li><i>Nightconcert</i> (2018), <a href="/wiki/Mack_Avenue_Records" title="Mack Avenue Records">Mack Avenue</a></li> <li>“All Night Parking” (2021), Columbia/[Melted Stone], Adele (<a href="/wiki/30_(album)" title="30 (album)">30</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Garner did not marry, but fathered a daughter, Kim Garner, who is interviewed in <i>No One Can Hear You Read</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-nepr.net_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nepr.net-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Erroll_Garner&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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(1985). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/errollgarnermost00dora"><i>Erroll Garner: The Most Happy Piano</i></a></span>. <a href="/wiki/Scarecrow_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Scarecrow Press">Scarecrow Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0810817456" title="Special:BookSources/978-0810817456"><bdi>978-0810817456</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Erroll+Garner%3A+The+Most+Happy+Piano&amp;rft.pub=Scarecrow+Press&amp;rft.date=1985&amp;rft.isbn=978-0810817456&amp;rft.aulast=Doran&amp;rft.aufirst=James+M.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ferrollgarnermost00dora&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AErroll+Garner" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/717639/Erroll-Garner">Erroll Garner (American musician) Britannica Online Encyclopedia</a>. Britannica.com. Retrieved November 21, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRock" class="citation web cs1">Rock, Doc. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://thedeadrockstarsclub.com/1970.html?referer=www.clickfind.com.au%20thedeadrockstarsclub.com">"The 1970s"</a>. The Dead Rock Stars Club<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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