Ellis Larkins

Pianist

Birthday May 15, 1923

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Maryland

DEATH DATE Sep 30, 2002 (79)

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Numerology: 8

About

Jazz artist who was an unselfish, understated accompanist. He was praised for his lyricism and romantic soul.

Before Fame

He became the first African-American to be accepted into the Peabody Conservatory of Music.

Trivia

He performed and recorded with many prominent artists of the 1940s, including Billy Moore, Edmond Hall, Coleman Hawkins, Mildred Bailey, and Dicky Wells.

Family Life

His parents were both classically trained musicians. His father was a violinist who established a two-hours-per-day practicing regimen for his son.

Associated With

He recorded two memorable collaborations with Ella Fitzgerald: 1950's Ella Sings Gershwin and Songs in a Mellow Mood from 1954.

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