Pianists · 1917–1959

Avery Parrish

American musician (1917-1959)

Born
24 January 1917
Birmingham
Died
10 December 1959
New York City
Country
United States
Active
1943–

Biography

Avery Parrish was a jazz musician who played piano. Avery Parrish was born on 24 January 1917 in Birmingham and died on 10 December 1959 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz.

James Avery Parrish (January 24, 1917 – December 10, 1959) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger. He wrote and recorded "After Hours". Injuries from a bar fight in 1943 ended his career as a pianist.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Avery Parrish play?

Avery Parrish is known for playing piano.

When and where was Avery Parrish born?

Avery Parrish was born 24 January 1917 in Birmingham.

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