Today in History: Dec. 27 - Pianist and composer Walter Norris born in Little Rock in 1931
Norris created an amalgamation of jazz improvisation with classical music in a style that no other pianist has duplicated. On this day, pianist and composer Walter Norris was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He combined his jazz improvisation with classical music, creating a unique style that no other pianist has ever attempted. The day before the July 4th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which will be commemorated in a project called "We The People", will be explored through stories about those who have made a difference in their lives.
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(KAIT) - On this day in 1931, pianist and composer Walter Norris was born in Little Rock.
After graduating from Central High School, he began playing with Mose Allison on a southern tour.
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