Ellis Larkins

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Born: May 15, 1923 in Baltimore, MD
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: September 29, 2002 in Baltimore, MD
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Famous for his subtle chord voicings and ability to accompany singers, Ellis Larkins has been in great demand throughout his long career. His parents were musicians (his mother played piano while his father was a violinist) and Larkins was hailed as ...More >>

Discography:
1999In an Ellington Mood
1992Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Vol. 22
1990Ellis Larkins
1979Swingin' for Hamp
1977Smooth One
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Influenced By:
Duke Ellington
Billy Strayhorn
Teddy Wilson
Art Tatum
Fats Waller
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