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Red Garland

Red Garland

American jazz pianist
William McKinley "Red" Garland Jr. was an American modern jazz pianist. Known for his work as a bandleader and during the 1950s with Miles Davis, Garland helped popularize the block chord style of playing in jazz piano. Wikipedia
Born: May 13, 1923, Dallas, TX
Died: April 23, 1984 (age 60 years), Dallas, TX
Music groups: Miles Davis Quintet (1955 – 1958) and John Coltrane Quartet
Genre: Jazz
Instrument(s): Piano