HINES, EARL KENNETH (FATHA
). Jazz pianist ( in Duquesne, Pennsylvania).He came from a musical family: his father played cornet and was leader of a brass band; his step-mother played organ (his mother died when he was three); and his sister Nancy became a professional musician. He began piano study when he was nine years old; by the time he was twelve he was a church organist, he played regularly on public recitals, and competed successfully in piano...