Earl Hines

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Earl Hines

Born 1903-12-28 Duquesne, Pennsylvania, USA 5 films

Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" Hines (December 28, 1903 – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz". The trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie (a member of Hines's big band, along with Charlie Parker) wrote: "The piano is the basis of modern harmony. T…

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Filmography

5 films
The Strip poster

Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in…

The Strip

★ 5.9 1951