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American musician (1933–1970)

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Earl Grant (January 20, 1931 — June 10, 1970) was an American pianist, organist, and vocalist popular in the 1950s and 1960s. Grant was born in Idabel, Oklahoma. Though he would be known later for his keyboards and vocals, Grant also played trumpet and drums. Grant attended four music schools, eventually becoming a music teacher. He augmented his income by performing in clubs during his army service, throughout which he was stationed in Fort Bliss, Texas. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Earl

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Idabel
Place of death
New Mexico
Occupation
pianist
Instrument
voice
Record label
Decca
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Earl Grant 1967.jpg
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date of birth
1933-01-20
date of death
1970-06-10
Commons category
Earl Grant
manner of death
accidental death
ethnic group
African Americans
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