Erroll Garner
Pianist

Erroll Garner Net Worth

Erroll Garner was a jazz pianist born in Pittsburgh in 1923. He is best known for his 1955 ballad Misty, which became a jazz standard and had lyrics added by Johnny Burke. Garner had a successful career and amassed a net worth of $13 million.
Erroll Garner is a member of Pianist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 15, 1923
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Age 100 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)

About

Jazz artist known for his 1955 ballad Misty, which became a jazz standard and had lyrics added by Johnny Burke.

Before Fame

He taught himself to play piano and never learned to read music. He first appeared on KDKA radio in Pittsburgh with the Candy Kids when he was seven.

Trivia

He was so short, coming in at 5'2", that he had to sit on several telephone directories when he was performing.

Family Life

His older brother, Linton S. Garner, also became a composer.

Associated With

He was rumored to be Johnny Carson's favorite jazz artist, leading to many Tonight Show appearances.

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