Albert Ammons

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Biography:
A major inspiration to generations of improvising musicians, Albert Ammons is best remembered as an exciting pianist who inaugurated the Blue Note record label by hammering out blues and boogie duets with Meade "Lux" Lewis, and as the father of hard bop tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons. Born in Chicago on September 23, 1907, he learned the... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1997 Jazz Classics for Fingerstyle Guitar, Vol. 2
1986 Bessie Smith and Friends: 1929-1942
1944 Boogie-Woogie Dream
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