Kurz-Bio:
Der Jazz-Pianist, Organist, Multi-Instrumentalist und Sänger Earl Grant wurde am 20. Jänner 1931 in Idabel, Oklahoma, geboren und verstarb am 10. Juni 1970 in Lordsburg, New Mexico, erst 39-jährig, nach einem Autounfall. Seine Grabstätte befindet sich im "Forest Lawn Memorial Park", Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles.
Seine Singles:
PRINCE
03 56....PR-45-1201X....EARL GRANT With The Quintet..Little Girl Lost (B2-112)/Y….(Love Can't Be A) One Way Street (B2-114)
07 56....PR45-1202X....EARL GRANT With The Group Guitar, Barney Kessel - Piano, Gerald Wiggins - Bass, Joe Comfort - Drums, Irv Cottler..Moonlight In Vermont (B2-113)/Y....Walking In The Summer Rain (B2-111)
DECCA
12 56....9-30150....EARL GRANT..Goodnight My Love, Pleasant Dreams (45-L 9674)/My Consolation (45-L 9675)
04 57....9-30244....EARL GRANT..Through The Eyes Of A Girl And Boy (45-L 9676)/Thanks For You (45-L 9673)
10 57....9-30475....EARL GRANT..Malaguena (45-L 19,374)/Fever (45-L 10,367)
03 58....9-30561....EARL GRANT..The Next Time You See Me (L 10,371)/Honky Tonk (L 10,363)
05 58....9-30640....EARL GRANT..Kathy-O (L 10,898)/Ol' Man River (L 10,369)
08 58....9-30719....EARL GRANT..(At) The End (Of A Rainbow) (L 10,899)/Hunky Dunky Doo (L 10,900)
01 59....9-30819....EARL GRANT..Evening Rain (Vocal) (L 11,233)/Evening Rain (Piano) (L 11,234)
03 59....9-30856....EARL GRANT..Imitation Of Life (L 11,336)/Last Night (I Went Out Of My Mind) (L 11,145)
05 59....9-30908....EARL GRANT..Don't Point Your Finger At Sombody Else (L 11,338)/Wish (L 11,235)
10 59....9-30983....EARL GRANT Not One Minute More (108,068)/All For The Best (108,069)
12 59....9-31022....EARL GRANT..Christmas Card (L 11,736)/Swingin' Christmas (L 11,564)
01 60....9-31044....EARL GRANT..Two Loves Have I (108,067)/House Of Bamboo (L 11,431)
06 60....31110....EARL GRANT Organ Solo With Orchestra Directed By JACK PLEIS..Dreamy (109,171)/Building Castles (L 11,337)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
?? 60....7-38201....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74044 "THE MAGIC OF EARL GRANT"..It's Magic (7-108,906)/Not One Minute More (7-108,068)
?? 60....7-38202....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74044 "THE MAGIC OF EARL GRANT"..Unforgettable (7-108,903)/My Dream Is Yours (7-108,901)
?? 60....7-38203....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74044 "THE MAGIC OF EARL GRANT"..Teach Me Tonight (7-L 11,484)/Fascination (7-108,902)
?? 60....7-38204....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74044 "THE MAGIC OF EARL GRANT"..Try A Little Tenderness (7-108,900)/Evening Rain (7-L 11,233)
?? 60....7-38205....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74044 "THE MAGIC OF EARL GRANT"..The Folks Who Live On The Hill (7-108,070)/No Other Love (7-108,905)
DECCA
01 61....31203....EARL GRANT Vocal With Chorus And Orchestra..You Thrill Me (L12,264)/EARL GRANT Vocal With Chorus And Orchestra Directed By CHARLES BUD DANT..Quando La Luna (L 12,162)
02 61....31222....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solos With Orchestra..Next Time (L12,456)/Ebb Tide (L12,457)
06 61....31263....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solos With Orchestra..My Foolish Heart (L 12,458)/EARL GRANT Vocal With Chorus And Orchestra..Sermonette (L 12,265)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
?? 61....7-34065....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74188 "EARL AFTER DARK"..All The Way (7 L 10,749)/Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You (7 L 10,746)
?? 61....7-34066....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74188 "EARL AFTER DARK"..Mood Indigo (7 L 10,747)/Old Devil Moon (7 L 10,769)
?? 61....7-34067....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74188 "EARL AFTER DARK"..Bali Ha'i (7 L 10,751)/Get Out Of Town (7 L 10,750)
?? 61....7-34068....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74188 "EARL AFTER DARK"..Then I'll Be Tired Of You (7 L 10,771)/A Hundred Years From Today (7 L 10,772)
?? 61....7-34069....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74188 "EARL AFTER DARK"..On The Street Where You Live (7 L 10,770)/Robbin's Nest (7 L 10,745)
?? 61....7-38281....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74165 "EBB TIDE"..Bewitched (7-L 12,459)/Canadian Sunset (7-L 12,453)
?? 61....7-38282....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74165 "EBB TIDE"..Dreamy (108,904)/I'm In The Mood For Love (7-L 12,455)
?? 61....7-38283....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74165 "EBB TIDE"..???/???
?? 61....7-38284....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74165 "EBB TIDE"..Misty (7-L 12,452)/Deep Purple (7-L 12,456)
?? 61....7-38285....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74165 "EBB TIDE"..Evening Rain (7-L 11,234)/Theme From "Exodus" (7-L 12,460)
DECCA
09 61....25526....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solos With Orchestra..Deep Purple (L 12,456)/Ebb Tide (L 12,457) (LP 74165)
10 61....31328....EARL GRANT Honey (L 12,666)/Tender Is The Night (L 12,663)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
01 62....7-34049....EARL GRANT..Earl After Dark 1. MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT 2. ALL THE WAY 3. OLD DEVIL MOON/Earl After Dark 1. BALI HA'I 2. A HUNDRED YEARS FROM TODAY 3. ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE
DECCA
04 62....25560....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solo With Orchestra..Beyond The Reef (L 12,658)/EARL GRANT Organ Solo With Rhythm Accompaniment..Swingin' Gently (L 12,653) (LP 74231)
08 62....25574....EARL GRANT Vocal With Orchestra Directed By BILL REDDIE..Learnin' The Blues (111,437)/EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solo With Rhythm Accompaniment..Sweet Sixteen Bars (L 12,914) (LP 74299)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
01 63....7-34053....EARL GRANT..Beyond The Reef 1. BEYOND THE REEF 2. YELLOW BIRD 3. ANGEL EYES (7 8626)/Beyond The Reef 1. MOOD INDIGO 2. THE SECOND TIME AROUND 3. SWINGIN' GENTLY (7 8627)
DECCA
02 63....31468....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solos With Orchestra..Yes Sirree ! ! (L 13,083)/Steve's Theme (L 13,104)
05 63....25601....EARL GRANT Vocal With Orchestra Directed By BILL REDDY..I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise (113,399)/EARL GRANT Organ Solo With Rhythm..Caravan (L 13,085)
07 63....25607....EARL GRANT Organ Solo With Orchestra..Sukiyaki (L 13,232)/More (L 13,230)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
01 64....7-34203....EARL GRANT Fly Me To The Moon 1. HOW ARE THINGS IN GLOCCA MORRA 2. SNOWFALL 3. SPRING IS HERE (7 9282)/Fly Me To The Moon 1. I MISS YOU SO 2. STELLA BY STARLIGHT 3. FLY ME TO THE MOON (7 9283)
DECCA
01 64....25626....EARL GRANT..Black Coffee (L 12,964)/I'm Just A Lucky So And So (L 11,165)
06 64....25638....EARL GRANT Organ And Piano Solos With Instrumental Accompaniment..Satin Doll (L 13,321)/Just One More Time (L 13,310)
DECCA - STEREO 33 1/3
?? 64....7-34281....EARL GRANT FROM DECCA ALBUM DL 74576 "JUST ONE MORE TIME"..After Hours (7 L 13,313)/Lean Baby (7 L 13,306)
DECCA
09 64....25647....EARL GRANT Vocal With Chorus And Orchestra Directed By CHARLES "BUD" DANT..(At) The End (Of A Rainbow) (L 10,899)/EARL GRANT Vocal With Orchestra..Ol' Man River (L 10,369) (30719/30640)
11 64….31716….EARL GRANT Vocal With Orchestra Directed By GERALD WILSON..This Little Girl Of Mine (L 13,487)/EARL GRANT With Vocal Chorus And Orchestra..Come To Me (Pretty Baby) (L 12,263)
12 64….31719….EARL GRANT..The End/Hunky Dunky Doo (L 12,263) (30719)
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Gerd