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Donald Walbridge Shirley (January 29, 1927 – April 6, 2013) was an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. He recorded many albums for Cadence Records during the 1950s and 1960s, experimenting with jazz with a classical influence.
Dec 10, 2018 · Don Shirley was a 20th-century Jamaican American pianist and composer who often performed with the Don Shirley Trio. A chapter of his life story was the subject of the 2018...
Nov 26, 2018 · Jazz pianist Don Shirley, as shown in Nick Vallelonga's film 'Green Book', traveled the south during the Jim Crow-era with a white driver.
Nov 19, 2018 · A fact-check of Green Book reveals that, in this case, the movie is honest in its portrayal of Lip. According to Lip's son, Nick Vallelonga, Lip had indeed been racist before his trip with musician Don Shirley, attributing it to growing up on the Italian-American streets of the Bronx.
Jan 29, 2021 · The film 'Green Book' is based on a real-life road trip taken by Black pianist Don Shirley and white bouncer Tony Lip and the unlikely friendship that resulted from the journey.
Don Shirley - Greatest Hits 1 (FULL ALBUM - OST TRACKLIST GREEN BOOK)00:00 Georgia On My Mind07:45 Dancing On The Ceiling12:38 Water Boy17:26 Just For A Thr...
Nov 21, 2018 · Green Book, out Nov. 16, tells an incredible true story of the friendship between Jamaican-American classical pianist Dr. Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali) and his Italian-American driver...
But its famed leader and pianist, Don Shirley, who was black, knew his welcome was conditional. A hateful sign stood at Manitowoc’s city limits: “N-----, don’t let the sun go down on you in ...
Feb 24, 2019 · Ethan Iverson writes about the music of the pianist Don Shirley, who is portrayed in the Oscar-nominated film “Green Book.”
Apr 10, 2019 · Scroll down for an introductory guide to his life, his music and his many incredible achievements. Shirley began playing piano at a very young age. Shirley was a musical prodigy who started ...
