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62 relations: Alfred Lion, Axel Zwingenberger, Benny Goodman, Blue Island, Illinois, Blue Note Records, Blues, Boogie Woogie (album), Boogie-Doodle, Boogie-woogie, Café Society, Carnegie Hall, Chicago, Club DeLisa, Columbia Records, Cook County, Illinois, Dave Alexander (blues musician), Decca Records, Delmark Records, Discogs, Don Ewell, Dr. John, Drawn-on-film animation, Drum and bugle corps (classic), Erroll Garner, From Spirituals to Swing, Gene Ammons, Germany, Guy Kelly, Hadda Brooks, Harry James, Harry S. Truman, Hersal Thomas, Illinois, Israel Crosby, Jazz, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Yancey, John Hammond (producer), Johnnie Johnson (musician), Katie Webster, Lena Horne, Lincoln Cemetery (Cook County), Lionel Hampton, List of blues musicians, List of boogie woogie musicians, List of jazz pianists, List of Mercury Records artists, Meade Lux Lewis, Mercury Records, Norman McLaren, ..., Oldie Blues, Oxford University Press, Pete Johnson, Player piano, President of the United States, Ray Bryant, Session musician, Sippie Wallace, Vocalion Records, Woo-Woo (song), Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois, 8 to the Bar. Expand index (12 more) »
Alfred Lion
Alfred Lion (born Alfred Loew, April 21, 1908 – February 2, 1987), was a Jewish German-born American record executive who co-founded Blue Note Records in 1939.
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Axel Zwingenberger
Axel Zwingenberger (born May 7, 1955) is a blues and boogie-woogie pianist, and songwriter.
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Benny Goodman
Benjamin David "Benny" Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the "King of Swing".
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Blue Island, Illinois
Blue Island is a city in Cook County, Illinois, located approximately south of Chicago's Loop.
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Blue Note Records
Blue Note Records is an American jazz record label that is owned by Universal Music Group and operated with Decca Records.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.
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Boogie Woogie (album)
Boogie Woogie is a compilation album containing four 10-inch, 78 rpm records of Boogie-woogie music.
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Boogie-Doodle
Boogie-Doodle is a 1940 drawn-on-film visual music short by Norman McLaren, set to the boogie-woogie music of African-American jazz pianist Albert Ammons.
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Boogie-woogie
Boogie-woogie is a musical genre that became popular during the late 1920s, but developed in African-American communities in the 1870s.
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Café Society
Café Society was a New York City nightclub open from 1938 to 1948 at Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village, and managed by Barney Josephson.
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.
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Chicago
Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.
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Club DeLisa
The Club DeLisa, also written Delisa or De Lisa, at State Street and Garfield Avenue, on the South Side, was an important nightclub and music venue in Chicago.
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Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the North American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
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Cook County, Illinois
Cook County is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois.
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Dave Alexander (blues musician)
Dave Alexander (born David Alexander Elam), also known as Omar Sharriff, Omar Shariff, Omar Hakim Khayam (March 10, 1938 – January 8, 2012) was an American Texas blues singer and pianist.
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Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
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Delmark Records
Delmark Records is the oldest American jazz and blues independent record label.
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Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.
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Don Ewell
Don Ewell (November 14, 1916 – August 9, 1983) was an American jazz stride pianist born in Baltimore, Maryland, known for his work with Sidney Bechet, Kid Ory, George Lewis, George Brunis, Muggsy Spanier and Bunk Johnson.
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Dr. John
Malcolm John Rebennack (born November 21, 1940), better known by his stage name Dr.
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Drawn-on-film animation
Drawn-on-film animation, also known as direct animation or animation without camera, is an animation technique where footage is produced by creating the images directly on film stock, as opposed to any other form of animation where the images or objects are photographed frame by frame with an animation camera.
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Drum and bugle corps (classic)
Classic drum and bugle corps are musical ensembles that descended from military bugle and drum units returning from World War I and succeeding wars.
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Erroll Garner
Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1923 – January 2, 1977; some sources say b. 1921) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads.
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From Spirituals to Swing
From Spirituals to Swing was the title of two concerts presented by John Hammond in Carnegie Hall on 23 December 1938 and 24 December 1939.
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Gene Ammons
Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), also known as "The Boss", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Guy Kelly
Guy Kelly (22 November 1906 - 24 February 1940) was an American jazz trumpeter born in Louisiana, perhaps best known for his work in Chicago the 1920s and 1930s with jazz musicians such as Albert Ammons and Jimmie Noone.
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Hadda Brooks
Hadda Brooks (October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002) was an American pianist, vocalist and composer.
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Harry James
Harry Haag James (March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) was an American musician who is best known as a trumpet playing band leader who led a big band from 1939 to 1946.
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Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953), taking office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Hersal Thomas
Hersal Thomas (September 9, 1906 – June 2, 1926) was an American blues pianist and composer.
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Illinois
Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
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Israel Crosby
Israel Crosby (January 19, 1919 – August 11, 1962) was a jazz double-bassist born in Chicago, Illinois.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.
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Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and pianist, often known by his nickname, The Killer.
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Jimmy Yancey
James Edwards Yancey (February 20, 1894 or 1895 or 1901 – September 17, 1951) was an American boogie-woogie pianist, composer, and lyricist.
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John Hammond (producer)
John Henry Hammond II (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic from the 1930s to the early 1980s.
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Johnnie Johnson (musician)
Johnnie Clyde Johnson (July 8, 1924 – April 13, 2005) was an American pianist who played jazz, blues and rock and roll.
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Katie Webster
Katie Webster (January 11, 1936 – September 5, 1999), born Kathryn Jewel Thorne, was an American boogie-woogie pianist.
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Lena Horne
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an African American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist.
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Lincoln Cemetery (Cook County)
Lincoln Cemetery is a cemetery in Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States.
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Lionel Hampton
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor.
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List of blues musicians
Performers in the blues style range from primitive, one-chord Delta players to big bands to country music to rock and roll to classical music.
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List of boogie woogie musicians
Among the many boogie-woogie musicians are not only blues players, but rock and roll, and country musicians as well, and at least one classical musician.
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List of jazz pianists
This is an alphabetized list of notable musicians who play or played jazz piano.
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List of Mercury Records artists
This list comprises acts that record, or have recorded at some time, for Mercury Records.
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Meade Lux Lewis
Anderson Meade Lewis (September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964), known as Meade Lux Lewis, was an American pianist and composer, noted for his playing in the boogie-woogie style.
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Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American-based record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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Norman McLaren
Norman McLaren, (11 April 1914 – 27 January 1987) was a Scottish Canadian animator, director and producer known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
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Oldie Blues
Oldie Blues was a Dutch record label founded and owned by Martin van Olderen.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
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Pete Johnson
Pete Johnson (born Kermit H. Johnson, March 25, 1904 – March 23, 1967) was an American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist.
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Player piano
A player piano (also known as pianola) is a self-playing piano, containing a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action via pre-programmed music recorded on perforated paper, or in rare instances, metallic rolls, with more modern implementations using MIDI.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Ray Bryant
Raphael Homer "Ray" Bryant (December 24, 1931 – June 2, 2011) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.
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Session musician
Session musicians, studio musicians, or backing musicians are musicians hired to perform in recording sessions or live performances.
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Sippie Wallace
Sippie Wallace (born Beulah Belle Thomas, November 1, 1898 – November 1, 1986) was an American singer-songwriter.
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Vocalion Records
For Decca's Vocalion label, see Disques Vogue Vocalion Records is an American record company and label active for many years in the U.S. and the U.K.
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Woo-Woo (song)
"Woo-Woo" is the B-side of the 78-rpm jazz instrumental single recorded on February 1, 1939 by Harry James and The Boogie Woogie Trio.
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Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois
Worth Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA.
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8 to the Bar
8 to the Bar is a studio album released by Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons in 1941 on Victor 78rpm set P-69, record numbers 27504 through 27507.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ammons
