Earl Grant - Earl Grant's Golden Favorites album download

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

Soulful of Child" by Daedelus sampled Earl Grant's "Sunny". Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Other songs that sampled Earl Grant's Sunny: The . D by The Pharcyde (1995). Earl Grant's Sunny is a cover of

The collector’s footnote: Earl Grant is an accomplished trumpeter, drummer and we all know he was one of the world’s greatest organist/pianist. He was probably the first organist to make environmental sounds (like wind, birds, sea) etc. He was as gifted as his well known relative the king, Nat Cole. This album was recorded a few days before his death. He considered this LP his best work he had ever done. Big Thanks to Raphy for another great contribution. Please show some love and respect to him and of course Earl Grant for the music.