Duke Pearson

Duke Pearson

American jazz pianist and composer (1932–80)

Died aged 47LeoUnited States

Biography

Columbus Calvin "Duke" Pearson Jr. (August 17, 1932 – August 4, 1980) was an American jazz pianist and composer. Allmusic describes him as having a "big part in shaping the Blue Note label's hard bop direction in the 1960s as a record producer."

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Career highlights

Genres

  • jazz
  • hard bop

Instruments

  • piano

Quick answers about Duke Pearson

How old was Duke Pearson?
Duke Pearson died on August 4, 1980 at the age of 47.
When is Duke Pearson's birthday?
Duke Pearson was born on August 17, 1932.
Where was Duke Pearson born?
Duke Pearson was born in Atlanta.
What is Duke Pearson's zodiac sign?
Duke Pearson's zodiac sign is Leo.
What is Duke Pearson's nationality?
Duke Pearson is a citizen of United States.
What does Duke Pearson do?
Duke Pearson is known as composer, pianist, jazz musician, record producer.

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