Earl Grant
Earl Grant – born in Idabel, Oklahoma on January 20, 1931 – was a jazz
multi-instrumentalist and vocalist best known for his skills on the organ and
piano. His musical journey found him attending four different music schools –
where he studied trumpet and drums as well as various keyboards – before
settling into a career teaching music. While serving in the army, he was
stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas, and performed in local clubs to earn a little
extra money. After releasing several singles on different labels in 1956, he
signed with Decca Records in 1957. Earl Grant released a s...
