Intro
American musician
Was
Musician Pianist Jazz musician
From
United States of America
Type
Music
Gender
male
Birth
13 November 1928, Huntington
Death
14 July 1969, Detroit
(aged 40 years)
“Ernie” Farrow (November 13, 1928 in Huntington, West Virginia – July 14, 1969) was a jazz multi-instrumentalist who played piano, bass, and drums. He was perhaps best known as a bassist. He is also the half-brother of Alice Coltrane and is said to have introduced her to jazz.Farrow started with piano before adding bass and drums. He went on to work with Stan Getz, Yusef Lateef, and Red Garland among others.
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Discography
With Barry Harris
Newer Than New (Riverside, 1961)
With Yusef Lateef
Jazz for the Thinker (Savoy, 1957)
Stable Mates (Savoy, 1957)
Jazz Mood (Savoy, 1957)
Before Dawn: The Music of Yusef Lateef (Verve, 1957)
Jazz and the Sounds of Nature (Savoy, 1957)
Prayer to the East (Savoy, 1957)
The Sounds of Yusef (Prestige, 1957)
Other Sounds (New Jazz, 1957)
Cry! – Tender (New Jazz, 1957)
Eastern Sounds (Prestige, 1961)
Jazz ‘Round the World (Impulse!, 1963)
Live at Pep’s (Impulse!, 1964)
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