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Encyclopedia > Carmen Cavallaro

Carmen Cavalarro was an American pianist from New York. He born on May 6, 1913. He started much of his piano training while still a teenager. After playing with the likes of Al Kavelin and Rudy Vallee, he formed his first band in 1939. He had a million-selling song, "Sukiyaki". He still remains popular in Northern Calfornia even after his death in 1989. A pianist is a person who plays the piano. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki (R) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... May 6 is the 126th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (127th in leap years). ... Link title1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Rudy Vallee (July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986) was a popular United States singer, actor, bandleader, and entertainer. ... 1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Carmen Cavallaro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (460 words)
Carmen Cavallaro (May 6, 1913 – October 12, 1989) was an American pianist born in New York.
Cavallaro developed a piano style of glittering and rippling arpeggios to augment his melody, which was often arranged in thick and lush triple and quadruple octave chords.
Carmen Cavallaro died from cancer in 1989 in Columbus, Ohio.
Solid! -- Carmen Cavallaro (177 words)
Known as the ''Poet of the Piano,'' Carmen Cavallaro was the flashiest of the flashy piano players.
Cavallaro debuted his first band, a five-piece combo, in St. Louis in 1939.
Cavallaro's showmanship influenced Liberace, who said he stole everything from Cavallaro, ''except the fancy rings.'' Carmen Cavallaro died from cancer in 1989.
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