Ralph Sutton
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Pianists · 1922–2001

Ralph Sutton

American pianist (1922–2001)

Born
4 November 1922
Missouri
Died
30 December 2001
Jefferson County
Country
United States
Record labels
Chiaroscuro Records, Arbors Records
Discography
4 albums

Biography

Ralph Sutton was a jazz musician who played piano. Ralph Sutton was born on 4 November 1922 in Missouri and died on 30 December 2001 in Jefferson County. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Chiaroscuro Records and Arbors Records. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “On Sunnie's Side of the Street” (1968) to “Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players” (1989).

Ralph Earl Sutton (November 4, 1922 – December 30, 2001) was an American jazz pianist born in Hamburg, Missouri. He was a stride pianist in the tradition of James P. Johnson and Fats Waller.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

On Sunnie's Side of the Street 1968
The Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (Two Pianos Vol. 1) 1980
Ralph Sutton and the Jazzband 1981
Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players 1989

Also plays on

Albums where Ralph Sutton is credited as a sideman

Historic 78 rpm records

  • THIS IS JAZZ-3 Albert Nicholas · Pitts · Baby Dodds · Wild Bill Davidson · THE ALL… archive.org ↗
  • Frog Legs Rag Ralph Sutton · Scott archive.org ↗
  • The Cascades Ralph Sutton · Jophin archive.org ↗
  • ...this is jazz... The All Star Stompers · Wild Bill Davison · Jimmy Archey · Venable ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • Wild Bill Davidson Showcase E. A. Swan · Whiting · Leoncello · Ralph Sutton · Jimmy Archey ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • Baby Won't You Please Come Home The All Star Stompers · Bertha "Chippie" Hill · Wild Bill Davison ·… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • Big Butter And Egg Man The All Star Stompers · Wild Bill Davison · Albert Nicholas · Jimmy… · 1947 archive.org ↗
  • Can't We Be Friends The All Star Stompers · Wild Bill Davison · Edmond Hall · Jimmy… · 1947 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Ralph Sutton play?

Ralph Sutton is known for playing piano.

When and where was Ralph Sutton born?

Ralph Sutton was born 4 November 1922 in Missouri.

What are Ralph Sutton's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include On Sunnie's Side of the Street (1968), The Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (Two Pianos Vol. 1) (1980), Ralph Sutton and the Jazzband (1981) and Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (1989).

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