That’s My Kick; The Shadow Of Your Smile; Like It Is; It Ain’t Necessarily So; Autumn Leaves; Blue Moon; More; Gaslight; Nervous Waltz; Passing Through; Afinidad; She Walked On. Erroll Garner: piano; ...

That’s My Kick; The Shadow Of Your Smile; Like It Is; It Ain’t Necessarily So; Autumn Leaves; Blue Moon; More; Gaslight; Nervous Waltz; Passing Through; Afinidad; She Walked On. Erroll Garner: piano; ...

This is FRESH AIR. The late jazz pianist Erroll Garner is the subject of a new series of CD reissues of albums he recorded for various labels between 1959 and 1973. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead has ...

In 1955, jazz pianist Erroll Garner played a concert in Carmel, Calif. When his manager spotted a tape recorder rolling backstage, she grabbed the reels and decided to release them. The sound was ...

It’s not at all unusual for artists to engage in creative or financial differences with their record labels, but only a few end up in court. Last year, Kanye West sued his label, Universal, and ...

In addition to the chart-topping lead single “Easy on Me,” the 12-song track list also features an interlude titled “All Night Parking (With Erroll Garner).” For those unfamiliar with ...

As we celebrate Black History Month, we take a look at another jazz great that a new exhibit is bringing back into the limelight - Erroll Garner. Dr. Michael Heller, an assistant professor of jazz ...

Erroll Garner, the effervescent and boundlessly inventive jazz pianist and composer, died more than 40 years ago, at the age of 55. A household name and major concert attraction in his prime ...

An ongoing effort to acquaint contemporary listeners with the work of Erroll Garner, the dynamic pianist and composer whose playing was marked by an energy and ebullience that enabled him to cultivate ...

It was a landmark case that has been largely forgotten. “The Erroll Garner story is an important one,” says UCLA history professor and author Robin D.G. Kelley. “The context is the ‘50s at ...