Johnny Hartman
African American jazz singer (1923–1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named John Hartman, see John Hartman (disambiguation).
John Maurice Hartman (July 3, 1923 – September 15, 1983)[1] was an American jazz singer, known for his rich baritone voice and recordings of ballads. He sang and recorded with Earl Hines' and Dizzy Gillespie's big bands and with Erroll Garner. Hartman is best remembered for his collaboration in 1963 with saxophonist John Coltrane, John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman, a landmark album for both him and Coltrane.
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Birth name | John Maurice Hartman |
Born | (1923-07-03)July 3, 1923 Houma, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | September 15, 1983(1983-09-15) (aged 60) New York City, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano |
Years active | 1946–1983 |
Labels | RCA Victor, Bethlehem, Impulse!, ABC, Perception, Blue Note, Savoy |
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