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Born: March 12, 1918 in Springfield, OH
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
The elegantly nicknamed Sir Charles was one of the few musicians associated with swing who was able to make a graceful, wholehearted transition to bop at the time the revolution was happening. His piano style is light-fingered and spare in a witty, i ...More >>

Discography: 2002 Just Friends 2001 I Got Rhythm: Live at the Jazz Showcase 2000 Robbins' Nest: Live at the Jazz Showcase 1984 Portrait of a Piano 1974 Hey, There! More >>

Similar Artists: Al Haig George Wallington Joe Albany Hugh Lawson Hank Jones More >>

Influenced By: Bud Powell Count Basie More >>

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