Red GarlandBirth Chart
William McKinley Garland Jr
13/05/1923 17:15
AA - Birth record in hand
Dallas (TX)
USA
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06:00 West
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Red Garland, born William McKinley Garland Jr., was an American modern jazz pianist whose career was notable both as a leader and as an accompanist to prominent jazz figures. He became especially known for his work in the mid-1950s as a member of Miles Davis’s quintet — a lineup that included John Coltrane, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones — and for helping to popularize the use of block chords in jazz piano. His early training included studies in wind instruments and piano, and after a period in the Army he began working on the New York and Philadelphia scenes. The recordings with Miles Davis for Prestige and his first record for Columbia display his elegant tone, characteristic voicings, and a sophisticated approach to accompaniment, with clear influences from Ahmad Jamal, Nat King Cole, and Bud Powell. Beginning in 1958 he formed his own trio and recorded prolifically, collaborating with musicians such as John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, and Nat Adderley. Between 1956 and 1962 he released roughly 25 albums for Prestige/Moodsville and later recorded for labels including Riverside, MPS, Galaxy, and Xanadu. Although jazz’s popularity declined in the 1960s, prompting a hiatus and a later return to recording, Garland’s legacy is recognized by critics and historians: a pianist with a direct, expressive, and versatile touch whose work in trios and as a sideman influenced later generations.
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