Floyd Bean

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Floyd Bean
BornAugust 30, 1904
Died9 March 1971(1971-03-09) (aged 66)
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
OccupationJazz pianist

Floyd R. Bean (August 30, 1904, Grinnell, Iowa – March 9, 1974, Cedar Rapids, Iowa) was an American jazz pianist.

Bean led his own band as a teenager and played at the Linwood Inn in

Georg Brunis in 1953 and worked with him through the end of the decade; other associations, in the 1950s and later, included Bob Scobey and Bill Reinhardt
.

References

  1. ^ Chadbourne, Eugene. "Floyd Bean Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 6, 2023.
  • Mike Hazeldine, "Floyd Bean".
    The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld
    .