Art Tatum was born on October 13, 1909 in Toledo, OH. Virtuoso remembered as one of history's greatest jazz pianists. He was nearly blind from birth.
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💰Art Tatum Net worth: 19 Million
About
Virtuoso remembered as one of history's greatest jazz Pianists. He was nearly blind from birth.
Before Fame
He was a child Prodigy who began playing church hymns by ear when he was three. He also had perfect pitch.
Trivia
His career was elevated when vocalist Adelaide Hall hired him as one of her stage Pianists in 1931.
Family Life
His mother, Mildred Hoskins, was a Pianist, and his father, Arthur Tatum Sr., played the guitar.
Associated With
He was strongly inspired by Fats Waller.
