Erroll Garner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Erroll Garner
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	Jun 15, 1923(1923-06-15)
Age	101
Date Of Death	1977-01-02
Birthplace	Pittsburgh
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Gemini

Erroll Garner Biography

Erroll Garner is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on June 15, 1923 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Jazz musician famous for his song from 1955 Misty that was a jazz standard and was accompanied by lyrics written to it by Jazz artist known for his 1955 ballad Misty, which became a jazz standard and had lyrics added by Johnny Burke..

There was speculation that he was He was rumored to be Johnny Carson‘s favorite jazz artist, leading to many Tonight Show appearances.’s favorite jazz singer, resulting in numerous Tonight Show appearances.

His brother’s older cousin, Linton S. Garner was also a composer.

Erroll Garner Net Worth

Erroll Garner is one of the richest Pianist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Erroll Garner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He learned to play the piano, but never learned how the art of reading music. He first made an appearance on KDKA radio station in Pittsburgh along with Candy Kids when he was seven years old.

He was so small and weighing in at 5’2″ and he was required to sit on numerous phone directories while performing.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Erroll Garner Dating?

According to our records, Erroll Garner is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Erroll Garner’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Erroll Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Erroll Garner celebrates birthday on June 15 of every year.

Can Erroll Garner read music?

A self-taught pianist, Garner never learned to read music. Childhood friend and bassist Wyatt “Bull” Ruther took piano lessons from Garner’s sister and recalls how easily Garner picked up music.

Is Erroll Garner still alive?

January 2, 1977

Who influenced Erroll Garner?

Garner was influenced by Fats Waller and was entirely self-taught. He substituted for Art Tatum in the latter’s trio in 1945 and subsequently formed his own three-piece group, achieving commercial success with Concert by the Sea (1958), one of the best-selling albums in jazz.

What genre is Erroll Garner?

Jazz