Ernest Lane (musician)

Ernest Lane
Background information
Born
Ernest Ray Lane

March 16, 1931
Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedJuly 8, 2012(2012-07-08) (aged 81)
Culver City, California, U.S.
GenresBlues, R&B
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsPiano, organ
Years active1949–2012
LabelsBlues & Rhythm, Sony, Rooster Blues, Aristocrat, Evejim

Ernest Ray Lane (March 16, 1931 – July 8, 2012) was an American blues pianist. He played various blues musicians and bands, including with Pinetop Perkins, Robert Nighthawk, Ike Turner, George "Harmonica" Smith, and Canned Heat. Lane also released singles and album as a solo artist.