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Albert Ammons (01 Mar 1907 - 02 Dec 1949)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (19)

Official

Album

  1. Boogie Woogie Piano 1949
  2. Master of Boogie 1992

Album - Compilation

  1. The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1936–1939 1993
  2. The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1939–1946 1997
  3. 1936–1946 (Alternate Takes, Radio Performances, Unissued Home Recordings) 1997
  4. Blues & Boogie Woogie King 1998
  5. An Introduction to Albert Ammons - His Best Recordings 1936-1947 1998
  6. The Boogie Woogie Man 1999
  7. The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1946–1948 2000
  8. King of Boogie Woogie 2011
  9. All That Jazz, Vol. 113: Albert Ammons — Movin' That Boogie 01 Mar 2019

Single

  1. Monday Struggle / Bass Goin’ Crazy 1939
  2. Boogie Woogie / Mecca Flat Blues 1939
  3. Boogie Woogie Stomp / Boogie Woogie Blues 1939
  4. Bass Goin’ Crazy / Suitcase Blues 1941
  5. The Boogie Rocks / Albert’s Special Boogie 1944
  6. Red Sails in the Sunset / Margie 1950
  7. Rhythm Boogie / When You and I Were Young Maggie 1951

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings original, eponymous
  2. Albert, Meade, Pete and Their Three Pianos original, eponymous, piano
  3. The Boogie Woogie Trio (1938)
  4. Oscar's Chicago Swingers

Children

  1. Gene Ammons

Recordings by (123)

  1. Shout for Joy 2:27 (1939) 1938-12-30, mx. 23894-1
  2. Boogie Woogie Stomp 3:36 (1939) 1939-01-06, mx. 441-5
  3. Chicago in Mind 4:00 (1939) 1939-01-06, mx. GM-535-6
  4. Boogie Woogie Blues 3:42 (1939) 1939-01-06, mx. 442-8
  5. Monday Struggle 3:56 (1939) 1939-04-08, mx. R-2093
  6. Boogie Woogie 3:30 (1939) 1939-04-08, mx. R-2094
  7. St. Louis Blues 3:54 (1939) 1939-04-08, mx. R-2090
  8. Mecca Flat Blues 3:56 (1939) 1939-04-08, mx. R-2091
  9. Bass Goin’ Crazy ?:?? (1939) 19xx-xx-xx, mx. R-3291
  10. Suitcase Blues 3:51 (1941) 1939-01-06, mx. 1007
  11. The Boogie Rocks 3:02 (1944) 1944-02-11, mx. A-4715-2
  12. Albert’s Special Boogie 3:01 (1944) 1944-02-11, mx. A-4714-1
  13. Swanee River Boogie ?:?? (1949)
  14. Boogie Woogie At The Civic Opera ?:?? (1949)
  15. S. P. Blues ?:?? (1949)
  16. The Sheik Of Araby ?:?? (1949)
  17. You Are My Sunshine ?:?? (1949)
  18. Shufflin' the Boogie ?:?? (1949)
  19. Twelfth St. Boogie ?:?? (1949)
  20. Margie 2:38 (1950) 1947-xx-x, mx. 1281
  21. Red Sails in the Sunset 2:31 (1950) 1946-07-02, mx. 433
  22. Rhythm Boogie 3:00 (1951) 1948-xx-xx, mx. 1365
  23. When You and I Were Young Maggie 3:02 (1951) 1949-01-04, mx. 1613
  24. Blues on My Mind 3:09 (1980) 1944-02-11, mx. A-4716-1
  25. Bugle Boogie 2:51 (1980) 1944-02-11, mx. A-4717-3
  26. Bass Goin' Crazy 3:21 (1983)
  27. Backwater Blues 4:03 (1983) 1939-01-06
  28. Changes in Boogie Woogie 4:04 (1983) 1939-01-06
  29. Easy Rider Blues 4:09 (1983) 1939-01-06
  30. Untitled Ammons Original 4:04 (1983) 1939-01-06
  31. Cavalcade of Boogie 2:58 (1987)
  32. The Boogie Rocks No. 2 2:48 (1989)
  33. Funky Start Boogie 2:47 (1989)
  34. Blue Blue Blues 3:16 (1989)
  35. Jammin' the Boogie 3:56 (1990)
  36. Shoot for Joy 2:21 (1990)
  37. Pinetop Boogie Woogie 3:41 (1992)
  38. Nagasaki 2:51 (1992)
  39. Mile-Or-Mo Bird Rag 3:14 (1992)
  40. Mile-Or-Mo Bird Rag (alt.) 3:08 (1992)
  41. Twos and Fews 4:39 (1992)
  42. Done Got Wise 2:35 (1992)
  43. Pine Top's Boogie Woogie (1939) 3:37 (1995)
  44. Blues 4:05 (1995)
  45. Boogie Woogie No. 2 4:18 (1995)
  46. Sweet Patootie Blues 4:43 (1995)
  47. Mile Or Mo Bird Rag (Take B) 3:03 (1995)
  48. Mile of Mo Bird Rag 2:56 (1996)
  49. Bass Gone Crazy 3:37 (1997) 1939-04-08, mx. R-2092
  50. Pinetop Blues 2:10 (1997)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Mile‐or‐Mo Bird Rag 3:15 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1936) piano
  2. Boogie Woogie Stomp 3:01 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1936) piano
  3. Early Mornin’ Blues 3:12 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1936) piano
  4. Nagasaki 2:53 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1936) piano
  5. St. Louis Blues 3:54 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  6. Boogie Woogie Stomp 3:36 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  7. Rocking the Blues 4:25 Port of Harlem Jazzmen (1939) piano
  8. Weary Land Blues 2:52 J.C. Higginbotham Quintet (1939) piano
  9. Woo‐Woo 3:16 Harry James and The Boogie Woogie Trio (1939) piano
  10. Jesse 2:44 Harry James And The Boogie Woogie Trio (1939) piano
  11. Shout for Joy 2:27 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  12. Monday Struggle 3:56 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  13. Boogie Woogie 3:30 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  14. Daybreak Blues 2:41 Frankie Newton Quintet (1939) piano
  15. Port of Harlem Blues 4:33 Port of Harlem Jazzmen (1939) piano
  16. Boogie Woogie Blues 3:42 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  17. Mighty Blues 4:35 Port of Harlem Jazzmen (1939) piano
  18. Mecca Flat Blues 3:56 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  19. Chicago in Mind 4:00 Albert Ammons (1939) piano
  20. Boogie Woogie Man ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  21. Pine Creek ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  22. Walkin' the Boogie ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  23. Foot Pedal Boogie 2:31 Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  24. Barrel House Boogie ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  25. Movin' the Boogie ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  26. Cuttin' the Boogie ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  27. Sixth Avenue Express ?:?? Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons (08 Aug 1941) piano
  28. Suitcase Blues 3:51 Albert Ammons (1941) piano
  29. Albert’s Special Boogie 3:01 Albert Ammons (1944) piano
  30. Groovin’ the Blues 3:03 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1944) piano
  31. Bottom Blues 4:37 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1944) piano
  32. The Boogie Rocks 3:02 Albert Ammons (1944) piano
  33. Jammin’ the Boogie 4:04 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1944) piano
  34. The Breaks 3:08 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1944) piano
  35. Bedroom Blues 3:18 Sippie Wallace with Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1945) piano
  36. Buzz Me 3:05 Sippie Wallace with Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1945) piano
  37. Swanee River Boogie 2:33 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  38. Deep in the Heart of Texas Boogie 3:04 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  39. I Don’t Want to See You (If I Can’t See You by Yourself) 2:51 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  40. Boogie Woogie at the Civic Opera 2:36 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  41. Sweet Patooty Boogie 2:59 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  42. Doin’ the Boogie Woogie 2:52 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1946) piano
  43. Twelfth Street Boogie 2:48 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1947) piano
  44. Kilroy Boogie 2:44 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1947) piano
  45. St. Louis Blues 2:57 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings featuring Gene Ammons (1947) piano
  46. Hiroshima 2:47 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1947) piano
  47. Shufflin’ the Blues 3:05 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings featuring Gene Ammons (1947) piano
  48. S. P. Blues 2:37 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1947) piano
  49. Tuxedo Boogie 2:44 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1948) piano, piano
  50. Ammons Stomp 2:58 Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (1948) piano, piano

Credited as (51)

  1. Albert Ammons
  2. Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis
  3. Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson
  4. Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis & Pete Johnson
  5. Albert Ammons & Gene Ammons
  6. Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons
  7. Albert Ammons/Pete Johnson
  8. Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Walter Page & Jo Jones
  9. Big Bill Broonzy, Albert Ammons, Walter Page & Jo Jones
  10. Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson
  11. Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Walter Page & Jo Jones
  12. Sister Tharpe with Albert Ammons
  13. Big Bill Broonzy with Albert Ammons
  14. Big Bill Broonzy & Albert Ammons
  15. Meade Lux Lewis / Albert Ammons / Pete Johnson / Jimmy Yancey
  16. Meade Lux Lewis - Pete Johnson - Albert Ammons
  17. Albert Ammons & Meade 'Lux' Lewis
  18. Albert Ammons, Meade Lux Lewis, Pete Johnson
  19. Benny Goodman and His Orchestra feat. Albert Ammons & Meade Lux Lewis
  20. Albert, Meade, Pete and their three Pianos
  21. Harry James & Albert Ammons
  22. The Boogie Woogie Boys (Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson & Meade Lux Lewis)
  23. Pete Johnson-Albert Ammons
  24. Albert Ammons & Harry James
  25. Albert Ammons / Pete Johnson
  26. Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson
  27. Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis
  28. The Boogie Woogie Trio, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis
  29. Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade “Lux” Lewis
  30. Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Albert Ammons
  31. Albert Ammons, Meade Lux Lewis, "Cripple" Clarence Lofton, Pete Johnson, Speckled Red
  32. Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade Lux Lewis
  33. Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson on two Baby Grand Pianos
  34. Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson & Albert Ammons
  35. Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons
  36. Albert Ammons, Meade Lux Lewis & Pete Johnson
  37. Meade Lux Lewis, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons
  38. Earl Warren, Jack Washington, Arthur Bernstein, Jo Jones, Charlie Christian, Freddie Green, Albert Ammons, Count Basie, Meade Lux Lewis, Buddy Tate, Lester Young, Benny Morton, Dan Minor, Dickie Wells, Buck Clayton, Ed Lewis, Harry Edison & Shad Collins
  39. Meade Lux Lewis / Albert Ammons
  40. Albert Ammons Rhythm Kings / Albert Ammons
  41. Albert Ammons / Meade “Lux” Lewis
  42. Albert Ammons / Meade “Lux” Lewis, Albert Ammons
  43. Meade “Lux” Lewis, Albert Ammons
  44. Albert Ammons His Rhythm Kings / Albert Ammons
  45. Albert Ammons with Harry James’ Boogie Woogie Trio
  46. Albert, Meade, Pete and their 3 pianos
  47. Johnson & Ammons
  48. Meade Lux Lewis - Albert Amons - Pete Johnson
  49. The Albert Ammons Sextet
  50. Pete & Albert Ammons
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Works (15)

Wrote

  1. Cafe Society Rag

Composed

  1. Bass Goin’ Crazy
  2. 6th Avenue Express
  3. Boogie Rocks
  4. Sweet Patootie Blues
  5. Barrelhouse Boogie
  6. Chicago in Mind
  7. Boogie Woogie Man
  8. Blues on My Mind
  9. Shout for Joy
  10. Boogie Woogie Stomp
  11. Boogie Woogie Blues
  12. Untitled Ammons Original
  13. Changes in Boogie Woogie
  14. Twos and Fews

Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85374321
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/121329372
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85374321
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w60c7x7k
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13890733q
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105199

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ammons

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/310295

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000609925

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0025095/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/12490685

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q731178

Biographies

  1. https://tims.blackcat.nl/messages/albert_ammons.htm

Picture

  1. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/82/Albert_Ammons.jpg