Horace Silver

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  • jazz
  • piano
  • jazz piano
  • hard bop
  • bebop
Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver (born September 2, 1928 in Norwalk, Connecticut) is a famous jazz pianist and composer born to a Cape Verdean father (of mixed Portuguese-black descent)and a mother of Irish and African descent. He is known for his distinctive humorous and funky playing style, and for his pioneering contributions to hard bop. Silver was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, African music, and Latin American music. Silver began his career as a saxophonist, but later switched to piano.

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    A Night in Tijuana

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    A Prescription for the Blues

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    Acid Pot or Pills

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    Acid, Pot or Pills

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    Adjustment

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    Ah-Ma-Tell

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    All

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    All in Time

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    Barbara

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    Basically Blue


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