Linton Garner

Linton Garner (March 25, 1915 in Greensboro, North Carolina – March 6, 2003 in Vancouver) was an American jazz pianist. He was the older brother of Erroll Garner.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1915 (Greensboro (city in North Carolina, United States of America)), Died March 6, 2003 (Vancouver (largest city in the province of British Columbia, Canada) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1948

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, piano

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-3094 10-in. 12/30/1947 Minor walk Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor D8VB-4149 10-in. 12/29/1948 Duff capers Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Dizzy Gillespie Jazz/dance band composer  
Atlantic 157 10-in. 10/25/1948 Don't bring your troubles to me Earl Coleman ; Linton Garner leader, instrumentalist, piano  
Atlantic 158 10-in. 10/25/1948 I hadn't anyone till you Earl Coleman ; Linton Garner leader, instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Garner, Linton," accessed January 5, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358901.

Garner, Linton. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 5, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358901.

"Garner, Linton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 5 January 2026.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/358901

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