Sammy Price

American pianist (1908-1992)

Born: 6 October 1908
Honey Grove
Died: 14 April 1992
New York City
Country: United States
Record labels: Decca
Discography: 4 albums

Biography

Sammy Price was a jazz musician who played piano. Sammy Price was born on 6 October 1908 in Honey Grove and died on 14 April 1992 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz and blues. Record labels: Decca. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “Copenhagen Boogie” (1975) to “Jazz in Paris: Paris Blues” (2000).

Samuel Blythe Price (October 6, 1908 – April 14, 1992) was an American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader. Price's playing is dark, mellow, and relaxed rather than percussive, and he was a specialist at creating the appropriate mood and swing for blues and rhythm and blues recordings.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Copenhagen Boogie 1975

European All Stars 1990

King of Boogie Woogie 1992

Jazz in Paris: Paris Blues 2000

Historic 78 rpm records

GONE AWAY BLUES; DE LUXE STOMP; BOWIN' THE BLUES; OLD SCHOOL; OLE MISS; OUT OF THE GALLION; HOUSE PARTY; BLOOD ON THE MOON; LEVEE BLUES; SAW MILL MAN BLUES; REALLY THE BLUES; REALLY THE BLUES PART 2; Wesley "Sox" Wilson · Sidney Catlett · MEZZROW-BECHET SEPTET ·… · 1945 archive.org ↗
BOOGIN' WITH "MEZZ" JIMMY BLYTHE, JR. · Sammy Price · 1945 archive.org ↗
I FINALLY GOTCHA JIMMY BLYTHE, JR. · Sammy Price · 1945 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Sammy Price play?

Sammy Price is known for playing piano.

When and where was Sammy Price born?

Sammy Price was born 6 October 1908 in Honey Grove.

What are Sammy Price's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Copenhagen Boogie (1975), European All Stars (1990), King of Boogie Woogie (1992) and Jazz in Paris: Paris Blues (2000).

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