Erroll Grandy

Erroll Grandy
Born (1918-01-01) January 1, 1918
DiedJune 12, 1996(1996-06-12) (aged 78)
Burial placeCrown Hill Cemetery, Section 98, Lot 986, indianapolis, indiana
39°48′49″N 86°10′18″W / 39.8136527°N 86.1716931°W / 39.8136527; -86.1716931

Erroll Grandy (January 1, 1918 – June 12, 1996) was an American jazz pianist.

Erroll Grandy was highly influential in the Indianapolis jazz scene. Earning him the nickname, "godfather of Indiana Avenue jazz" because his musical impact in the 1940s to the 1960s. He would later be inducted into the Indiana Jazz's "Hall of Fame".