Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 14, 1930 |
Birth Place | Pennsylvania |
Age | 93 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $100 Million (2024)
About
Jazz artist and vibraphonist whose style was known for its power and for focusing on the lower octaves, earning him the nickname The Bear.
Before Fame
He was drafted in 1951 by the Army and spent two years abroad, performing in Japan and Korea.
Trivia
He had a highly successful trio appearance at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival.
Family Life
His brother Bill was musically trained and had an impact on his artistry. He left behind a wife and four children when he was killed in a car accident in 1962 at the age of 31.
Associated With
He recorded 1958's Guys and Dolls Like Vibes with Bill Evans.