Earl Hines & His Orchestra
Born in Duquesne, Pennsylvania on December 28, 1903, Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines was one
of the most important and influential pianists in the history of jazz. His
father, Joseph, played the cornet in and, as a child, Earl looked set to follow
suit until the age of nine when his mother persuaded him a to take up piano. In
1923, he relocated to Chicago, Illinois and worked with Sammy Stewart and
Erskine Tate’s Vendome Theatre Orchestra. Three years later, he began a
long-term collaboration with Louis Armstrong that would continue for years. Earl
Hines was an exceptional soloist but also sp...
SkylarkBilly Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
You Don't Know What Love IsBilly Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
A Pretty Girl Is Like a MelodyEarl Hines, Johnny Hartman and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
SkylarkJohnny Mercer, Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
It Had to Be YouEarl Hines and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)Earl Hines and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
SkylarkBilly Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
Ballads, Blues And Bebop
3:10
You Don't Know What Love IsBilly Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
With Vocal Refrain - You Must Have Been A Beautful Baby
A Pretty Girl Is Like a MelodyEarl Hines, Johnny Hartman and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
American Swinging In Paris
2:52
SkylarkJohnny Mercer, Billy Eckstine and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
Blue Moon
3:10
It Had to Be YouEarl Hines and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
2:39
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)Earl Hines and Earl Hines & His Orchestra
Complete Jazz Series 1941
2:54
