Eddie Condon
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Guitarists · 1905–1973

Eddie Condon

US musician (1905–1973)

Born
16 November 1905
Goodland
Died
4 July 1973
New York City
Country
United States
Record labels
Chiaroscuro Records, Commodore Records
Discography
15 albums

Biography

Eddie Condon was a jazz musician who played guitar and banjo. Eddie Condon was born on 16 November 1905 in Goodland and died on 4 July 1973 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Chiaroscuro Records and Commodore Records. The discography here lists 15 albums, from “Ringside at Condon's” (1985) to “Jam Session Coast to Coast” (2005).

Albert Edwin Condon (November 16, 1905 – August 4, 1973) was an American jazz banjoist, guitarist, and bandleader. A leading figure in Chicago jazz, he also played piano and sang. He also owned a self-named night club in New York City.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Ringside at Condon's 1985
The Town Hall Concerts, Volume One 1988 · Live
Ballin' the Jack 1989
The Definitive Eddie Condon 1990
Dr. Jazz, Volume 8 1995 · Live
At the Jazz Band Ball 1955-1957 1996
Fidgety Feet 2001
Bixieland / Treasury of Jazz 2002
Eddie Condon in Japan 2002 · Live
Eddie Condon's Town Hall Concert, New York March 11, 1944, Volume12 2002 · Live
Jam Session Coast to Coast / Jammin' at Condon's 2002
Midnight in Moscow / The Roaring Twenties 2002
Jam Session Coast to Coast 2005
Jazz at the New School · Live
Masters of Jazz, Vol. 6

Also plays on

Albums where Eddie Condon is credited as a sideman

Historic 78 rpm records

  • Fun to Be Fooled; You Said It; Let's Fall in Love; Moanin' in the Morning Ernie Caceres · Ira Gershwin and E. Y. Harburg · Lou McGarity ·… archive.org ↗
  • LIZA McKenzie-Condon Chicagoans · Jimmy McPartland · Frank Teschmaker ·… archive.org ↗
  • YES SUH! Billy Banks & The Rhythmakers · Henry Allen · "Fats" Waller · Jimmy… archive.org ↗
  • BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA LEE WILEY · THE EDDIE CONDON QUINTETTE · Ernie Caceres · Dave Bowman… archive.org ↗
  • BUGLE CALL RAG Billy Banks' Rhythmakers · Henry Allen · Joe Sullivan · Pee Wee… archive.org ↗
  • DOWN WITH LOVE LEE WILEY · THE EDDIE CONDON SEXTETTE · Billy Butterfly · Dave… archive.org ↗
  • DA DA TRAIN LOUISIANA RHYTHM KINGS · Pee-Wee Russell · Red Nichols · Jack… archive.org ↗
  • I'VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING LEE WILEY · THE EDDDIE CONDON QUINTETTE · Ernie Caceres · Dave… archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Eddie Condon play?

Eddie Condon is known for playing guitar and banjo.

When and where was Eddie Condon born?

Eddie Condon was born 16 November 1905 in Goodland.

What are Eddie Condon's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Ringside at Condon's (1985), The Town Hall Concerts, Volume One (1988), Ballin' the Jack (1989), The Definitive Eddie Condon (1990) and Dr. Jazz, Volume 8 (1995).

External links

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