Red Garland

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Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1923-05-13

Active to

1984-04-23

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Listeners

308,350

Total plays

2,228,949

William McKinley "Red" Garland Jr. (May 13, 1923 – April 23, 1984) was an American modern jazz pianist. Known for his work as a bandleader and during the 1950s with Miles Davis, Garland helped popularize the block chord style of playing in jazz piano. William "Red" Garland was born in 1923 in Dallas, Texas. He began his musical studies on the clarinet and alto saxophone, having studied with saxophonist Buster "Prof" Smith, who had been an early mentor of alto saxophonist Charlie Parker in Kansa

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. [49] Determination of carbonyl content in oxidatively modified proteins

   · 1990 · cited 4,716x

2. The Culture of Control

   · 2001 · cited 4,587x

3. THE GLUCOSE FATTY-ACID CYCLE ITS ROLE IN INSULIN SENSITIVITY AND THE METABOLIC DISTURBANCES OF DIABETES MELLITUS

   · 1963 · cited 3,906x

4. TESTING FOR PHYLOGENETIC SIGNAL IN COMPARATIVE DATA: BEHAVIORAL TRAITS ARE MORE LABILE

   · 2003 · cited 3,525x

5. Scientific Aspects of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Durability and Degradation

   · 2007 · cited 3,150x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Garland

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Dallas

Place of death

Dallas

Occupation

jazz musician

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

modern jazz

Instrument

piano

Record label

Prestige

Image

Red Garland 9A.jpg

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