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Duke Pearson

Duke Pearson has been played over 50 times on NTS, first on 23 December 2012. Duke Pearson's music has been featured on 49 episodes.

Born Columbus Calvin Pearson, Jr. in Atlanta, Georgia, Pearson first studied brass instruments at the early age of five, but dental issues forced him to pursue another instrument and he started to learn the piano. His budding talent moved his uncle to give him the nickname Duke, a reference to jazz legend Duke Ellington.[1] He attended Clark College while also playing trumpet in groups in the Atlanta area before joining the United States Army in the early 1950s.[2] Pearson continued to…

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The Phantom
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1968
The Phantom
Duke PearsonBlue Note1968
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Stormy
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1974
Stormy
Duke PearsonBlue Note1974
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The Fakir
Duke Pearson
Atlantic1966
The Fakir
Duke PearsonAtlantic1966
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Cristo Redentor
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1969
Cristo Redentor
Duke PearsonBlue Note1969
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Angel Eyes
Duke Pearson
Polydor1968
Angel Eyes
Duke PearsonPolydor1968
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After The Rain
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1967
After The Rain
Duke PearsonBlue Note1967
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I'm A Fool To Want You
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1960
I'm A Fool To Want You
Duke PearsonBlue Note1960
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Christo Redentor
Duke Pearson
Mosaic Records2003
Christo Redentor
Duke PearsonMosaic Records2003
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Christo Redentor
S.Mos feat. Busta Rhymes, Donald Byrd, Duke Pearson
Musicast2011
Christo Redentor
S.Mos feat. Busta Rhymes, Donald Byrd, Duke PearsonMusicast2011
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Gaslight
Duke Pearson
Blue Note1967
Gaslight
Duke PearsonBlue Note1967
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