Earl Hines

About Earl Hines

Birth Day: December 28, 1903
Birth Place: Duquesene, PA

Earl Hines

Earl Hines was born on December 28, 1903 in Duquesene, PA. Influential jazz artist whose contributions to jazz piano helped shape jazz history in meaningful ways. He pioneered bebop.
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As per our current Database, Earl Hines has been died on Apr 23, 1983 (age 79).

🎂 Earl Hines - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Earl Hines die, Earl Hines was 79 years old.

Popular As Earl Hines
Occupation Pianist
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born December 28, 1903 (Duquesene, PA)
Birthday December 28
Town/City Duquesene, PA
Nationality PA

🌙 Zodiac

Earl Hines’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Earl Hines was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

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About

Influential jazz Artist whose contributions to jazz piano helped shape jazz history in meaningful ways. He pioneered bebop.

Before Fame

He moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1925, which was known as the jazz capital of the world at the time and was famous for Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, and other jazz greats.

Trivia

He gave Charlie Parker his big break, but ended up firing Parker for his inability to show up on time for performances and for his general lack of discipline.

Family Life

He wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become a cornet player, but playing the instrument hurt him behind the ears, so he embraced the piano. He married wife Janie with whom he fathered Actress Janear Hines.

Associated With

He met Louis Armstrong in Chicago when he was 21, leading to a lengthy collaboration and close friendship between the two.

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