Who was the pianist in "Strange Things Happening Every Day"?
Sammy Price
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Answer
The pianist in "Strange Things Happening Every Day" was Sammy Price. Price was a jazz pianist and singer who was born in 1908 and died in 1992. He was a member of the Count Basie Orchestra and recorded with many other artists, including Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday. Price was known for his bluesy style of piano playing and his unique vocal style.
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