Duke Pearson
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Duke Pearson was an influential American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger known for his work as a producer and bandleader, particularly associated with the Blue Note label in the 1960s.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Duke Pearson canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ jazz pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1970s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Art Farmer
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Blue Note Records big band ⓘ Bobby Hutcherson NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmen McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Byrd NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Johnny Coles NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Turrentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Columbus Calvin Pearson Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | multiple sclerosis ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1932-08-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1980-08-04 ⓘ |
| employer | Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| givenName | Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | 1960s Blue Note sound ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| name | Duke Pearson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Duke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Hush!
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Profile ⓘ Sweet Honey Bee NERFINISHED ⓘ The Right Touch NERFINISHED ⓘ Wahoo! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cristo Redentor
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Jeannine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
arranger
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ pianist ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Atlanta, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Atlanta, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | A&R director at Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Blue Note Records ⓘ |
| style | melodic approach to hard bop and post-bop piano ⓘ |
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