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Earl Hines was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer from Duquesne, Pennsylvania, widely regarded as a major and influential figure in jazz history. He rose to prominence leading his own big band at Chicago's Grand Terrace Cafe starting in 1928, led bands for roughly two decades, and mentored future bebop stars. He died in 1983, as reported in a New York Times obituary.
Earl Hines has a Quality-to-Fame Gap Score of 0 out of 100. they have notable achievements including mentored future bebop stars.
Earl Hines works in Jazz originating from United States (Pennsylvania / Illinois). As a other artist at the "iconic" level, Earl Hines has a Wikipedia presence and is categorized within the broader Jazz scene. They operate independently of major label systems.
Fans of Earl Hines often also enjoy Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, Fats Waller. These artists share common ground in the Jazz space and/or the United States other scene. If you appreciate Earl Hines's approach to jazz, these artists offer similar qualities.