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    Red Garland

    Biography

    Red Garland mixed together the usual influences of his generation (Nat Cole, Bud Powell, and Ahmad Jamal) into his own distinctive approach; Garland's block chords themselves became influential on the players of the 1960s. He started out playing clarinet and alto, switching to piano when he was 18. During 1946-1955, he worked steadily in New York and Philadelphia, backing such major players as ...more
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  • Hey Now
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  • Sophisticated Swing
  • Mort's Report
  • Manteca
  • Birks' Works
  • Rojo
  • Blues in the Closet
  • Please Send Me Someone to Love
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