Buster Harding

Buster Harding
Birth nameLavere Harding
Born(1912-03-19)March 19, 1912[1][2][3]
Ontario, Canada
DiedNovember 14, 1965(1965-11-14) (aged 53)
New York City, New York, United States
GenresSwing music
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentPiano
Formerly ofCount Basie

Lavere "Buster" Harding (March 19, 1917 – November 14, 1965)[4] was a Canadian-born American jazz pianist, composer and arranger.

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  2. ^ Miller, Mark (1997). Such Melodious Racket: The Lost History of Jazz in Canada, 1914-1949. Mercury Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-55128-046-2.
  3. ^ 1930 United States Census. -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga -- Cleveland. - United States Census Bureau.
  4. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1081. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.