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Albert Ammons, the Glossary

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.^[1]

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Alfred Lion

Alfred Lion (born Alfred Löw; April 21, 1908 – February 2, 1987), was a German-born American record executive who co-founded the jazz record label Blue Note in 1939.

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Axel Zwingenberger

Axel Zwingenberger (born 7 May 1955) is a German blues and boogie-woogie pianist and songwriter. Albert Ammons and Axel Zwingenberger are boogie-woogie pianists.

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Benjamin David Goodman (May 30, 1909 – June 13, 1986) was an American clarinetist and bandleader, known as the "King of Swing". Albert Ammons and Benny Goodman are jazz musicians from Chicago and Vocalion Records artists.

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Blue Note Records

Blue Note Records is an American jazz record label owned by Universal Music Group and operated under Capitol Music Group.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.

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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 genre of blues music that became popular during the late 1920s, developed in African-American communities since the 1870s.

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Boogie-Woogie Dream

Boogie-Woogie Dream (1944) is an independently made short film musical, directed by Hanus Burger, starring Lena Horne, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson and Teddy Wilson and his orchestra.

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Café Society

Café Society was a New York City nightclub open from 1938 to 1948 on Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Club DeLisa

The Club DeLisa, also written Delisa or De Lisa, was an African-American nightclub and music venue in Chicago, Illinois.

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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 American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Commodore Records

Commodore Records was an American independent record label known for producing Dixieland jazz and swing.

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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 West Coast blues singer and pianist. Albert Ammons and Dave Alexander (blues musician) are American blues pianists.

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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 an American jazz and blues independent record label.

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Destination Freedom

Destination Freedom was a series of weekly radio programs which was produced by WMAQ in Chicago.

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Don Ewell

Donald Tyson Ewell (November 14, 1916 – August 9, 1983) was an American jazz stride pianist. Albert Ammons and Don Ewell are American jazz pianists and American male jazz pianists.

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Dr. John

Malcolm John Rebennack Jr. (November 20, 1941 – June 6, 2019), better known by his stage name Dr. Albert Ammons and Dr. John are blue Note Records artists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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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, 1921 – January 2, 1977) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. Albert Ammons and Erroll Garner are American jazz pianists, American male jazz pianists, blue Note Records artists and Mercury Records artists.

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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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Guy Kelly

Guy Kelly (November 22, 1906 – February 24, 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, who was billed as "Queen of the Boogie". Albert Ammons and Hadda Brooks are American blues pianists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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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 to great commercial success from 1939 to 1946.

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Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.

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Hersal Thomas

Hersal Thomas (September 9, 1906 – June 2, 1926) was an American blues pianist and composer. Albert Ammons and Hersal Thomas are American blues pianists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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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 an American jazz double-bassist born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Albert Ammons and Israel Crosby are jazz musicians from Chicago.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer and songwriter. Albert Ammons and Jerry Lee Lewis are American blues pianists, boogie-woogie pianists and Mercury Records artists.

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Jimmy Yancey

James Edward Yancey (February 20, c. 1895 – September 17, 1951) was an American boogie-woogie pianist, composer, and lyricist. Albert Ammons and Jimmy Yancey are American blues pianists, boogie-woogie pianists and Vocalion Records artists.

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John Henry Hammond

John Henry Hammond Jr. (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic active 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. Albert Ammons and Johnnie Johnson (musician) are American blues pianists.

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Katie Webster

Katie Webster (January 11, 1936 – September 5, 1999), born Kathryn Jewel Thorne, was an American boogie-woogie pianist. Albert Ammons and Katie Webster are American blues pianists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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Lena Horne

Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist. Albert Ammons and Lena Horne are blue Note Records artists.

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Lincoln Cemetery (Cook County)

Lincoln Cemetery is a historically African American cemetery in Blue Island, Illinois, United States.

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Lionel Hampton

Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, percussionist, and bandleader.

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List of blues musicians

Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music.

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List of boogie woogie musicians

Boogie woogie musicians are those artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording boogie woogie music.

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List of jazz pianists

This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano.

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Meade Lux Lewis

Anderson Meade "Lux" Lewis (September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964) was an American pianist and composer, remembered for his playing in the boogie-woogie style. Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis are American blues pianists, American male jazz pianists, blue Note Records artists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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Mercury Records

Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Norman McLaren

William Norman McLaren, LL.

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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 publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Pete Johnson (musician)

Kermit Holden "Pete" Johnson (March 25, 1904 – March 23, 1967) was an American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist. Albert Ammons and Pete Johnson (musician) are American blues pianists, American jazz pianists, American male jazz pianists, blue Note Records artists and boogie-woogie pianists.

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