Johnny Hartman

The Profile

Johnny Hartman (1923–1983) was an American jazz baritone celebrated for intimate ballads and his 1963 collaboration with John Coltrane. His 1980s album Once in Every Life brought renewed acclaim when its tracks were featured in film.

American jazz baritone; born 1923 in Chicago; died 1983; active from the late 1940s to early 1980s; best known for the 1963 album with John Coltrane and the album Once in Every Life.

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