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Elliot Lawrence

American jazz pianist and bandleader

Died when: 96 years 138 days (1156 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Elliot Lawrence

Elliott Lawrence Broza (February 14, 1925 – July 2, 2021), known professionally as Elliott Lawrence, was an American jazz pianist and bandleader.Son of the broadcaster , Lawrence led his first dance band at age 20, but he played swing at the time its heyday was coming to a close.

He recorded copiously as a bandleader for Columbia, Decca, King, Fantasy, Vik, and SESAC between 1946 and 1960.Lawrence was music director for the Tony awards show.


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