Albert Ammons

American jazz pianist, recording artist (1907–1949)

Born: 23 September 1907
Chicago
Died: 2 December 1949
Chicago
Country: United States
Active: 1949–
Record labels: Blue Note, Delmark Records
Discography: 5 albums

Biography

Albert Ammons was a jazz musician who played piano. Albert Ammons was born on 23 September 1907 in Chicago and died on 2 December 1949 in Chicago. The music is usually filed under boogie-woogie. Record labels: Blue Note and Delmark Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Boogie Woogie Piano” (1949) to “The Boogie Woogie Trio, Volumes 1 & 2” (2004).

Albert Clifton Ammons (March 1, 1907 – December 2, 1949) was an American pianist and player of boogie-woogie, a blues style popular from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Boogie Woogie Piano 1949

Boogie Woogie Classics 1983

Master of Boogie 1992

The First Day 1992

The Boogie Woogie Trio, Volumes 1 & 2 2004

Historic 78 rpm records

ST. LOUIS BLUES ALBERT AMMONS · W. C. Handy · 1939 archive.org ↗
FOOT PEDAL BOOGIE PETE JOHNSON AND ALBERT AMMONS · Johnson · Ammons · 1944 archive.org ↗
MOVIN' THE BOOGIE PETE JOHNSON AND ALBERT AMMONS · Johnson · Ammons · 1944 archive.org ↗

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Albert Ammons play?

Albert Ammons is known for playing piano.

When and where was Albert Ammons born?

Albert Ammons was born 23 September 1907 in Chicago.

What are Albert Ammons's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Boogie Woogie Piano (1949), Boogie Woogie Classics (1983), Master of Boogie (1992), The First Day (1992) and The Boogie Woogie Trio, Volumes 1 & 2 (2004).

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