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Sammy Price (06 Oct 1908 - 14 Apr 1992)

Male Person - United States jazz/blues/boogie pianist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (8)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Barrelhouse and Blues 1991
  2. The Chronological Classics: Sam Price 1942-1945 1999
  3. Sammy Price and the Blues Singers, Vol. 1: 1938-1941 2001
  4. Sammy Price and the Blues Singers, Vol. 2: 1939-1949 2001
  5. Jazz in Paris: Good Paree 2007
  6. Three Classic Albums Plus 2013

Album

  1. King of Boogie Woogie 1992

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Les Génies du Jazz (Tome 1, No. 15): Sammy Price (and his Kaycee Stompers)

Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. Sam Price Trio original
  2. Sam Price and His Kaycee Stompers
  3. Sammy Price and His Four Quarters
  4. Sam Price and His Texas Bluesicians
  5. Sammy Price and His All-Stars
  6. Sam Price's Fly Cats

Recordings by (105)

  1. Honey Grove Blues 3:44 (1988)
  2. Pinetop's Boogie Woogie 3:27 (1990)
  3. Rosetta 4:29 (1991)
  4. St. James Infirmary 3:01 (1991)
  5. West End Boogie 6:32 (1991)
  6. In the Evening (take 2) 5:20 (1991)
  7. Keepin' Out of Mischief Now 2:50 (1991)
  8. Struttin' With Georgia 9:43 (1991)
  9. Royal Garden Blues 5:04 (1991)
  10. Jelly on My Mind 4:05 (1991)
  11. Boogie Woogie Minuet 2:52 (1991)
  12. How Long Blues 3:51 (1991)
  13. Hungarian Rhapsody 3:14 (1991)
  14. In the Evening (take 1) 5:34 (1991)
  15. Blues for the Bluesicians 3:07 (1991)
  16. Just a Lonesome Babe in the Wood 9:11 (1991)
  17. The King Boogie, Part 1 4:00 (1992)
  18. The King Boogie, Part 2 3:31 (1992)
  19. Making Whoopee 3:29 (1992)
  20. Keeping Out of Mischief Now 5:23 (1992)
  21. Bass and Piano Talking 3:51 (1992)
  22. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 3:51 (1992)
  23. My Blue Heaven 5:01 (1992)
  24. Saint James Infirmary 3:39 (1992)
  25. Boogie Woogie French Style 4:34 (1992)
  26. Baby Won't You Please Come Home 3:55 (1992)
  27. Trouble in Mind 0:53 (1992)
  28. Blues in My Heart 3:40 (1992)
  29. Pinetop's Boogie 3:30 (1992)
  30. Things 'Bout Coming My Way 2:55 (13 Sep 1994)
  31. Just Jivin' Around 2:51 (13 Sep 1994)
  32. Janine Boogie 3:38 (1994)
  33. Black & Blue Blues 3:32 (1994)
  34. Boogin’ With Big Sid 3:10 (1995)
  35. Honky Tonk Caboose (instrumental) 2:47 (1997)
  36. In a Mezz 2:55 (19 May 1998)
  37. The Dirty Dozens 2:38 (1998)
  38. Those Mellow Blus 3:02 (1999)
  39. Gully Low Blues 2:27 (1999)
  40. Cow Cow Blues 2:44 (1999)
  41. 133rd Street Boogie 2:23 (1999)
  42. I Finally Gotcha 3:02 (1999)
  43. 'Boogin' With 'Mezz' 2:52 (1999)
  44. Callin' Em Home 2:42 (1999)
  45. Step Down, Step Up 2:41 (1999)
  46. Shakin' Loose 2:57 (1999)
  47. Harlem Parlor Blues 2:51 (1999)
  48. Boogin' a Plenty 3:19 (28 Aug 2000)
  49. I Finally Gotcha' 3:00 (2001)
  50. Just Jivin’ Around 2:55 (07 Jan 2002)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Don’t You Wear No Black 2:22 Albinia Jones with Don Byas’ Swing Seven (1945) piano
  2. Evil Gal Blues 3:06 Albinia Jones with Don Byas' Swing Seven (1945) piano
  3. Salty Papa Blues 2:53 Albinia Jones with Don Byas' Swing Seven (1945) piano
  4. Albinia’s Blues 2:46 Albinia Jones with Don Byas' Swing Seven (1945) piano
  5. Stretch Out 2:46 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) piano
  6. Didn’t It Rain 2:39 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (1947) piano
  7. My Journey to the Sky 3:13 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (Nov 1948) piano
  8. Up Above My Head I Hear Music in the Air 2:31 Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight with Sam Price Trio (Nov 1948) piano
  9. Hang Up My Rock & Roll Shoes 2:19 Chuck Willis (1962) piano
  10. You'll Be My Love 2:10 Chuck Willis (1962) piano
  11. Keep A Drivin' 2:20 Chuck Willis (1962) piano
  12. Layin' My Rules in Blues 2:33 Mezzrow-Bechet Septet (1976) piano
  13. New Jailhouse Blues 3:10 Sammy Price & Pleasant Joe (1976) piano
  14. Chicago Function Part II 2:32 Mezzrow-Bechet Septet (1976) piano
  15. Broken Man Blues 2:35 Sammy Price & Pleasant Joe (1976) piano
  16. Minor Swoon 3:00 Mezzrow-Bechet Septet (1976) piano
  17. Boogin' With Big Sid 3:05 Sammy Price & Sid Catlett (1976) piano
  18. Chicago Function Part I 3:12 Mezzrow-Bechet Septet (1976) piano
  19. Bad, Bad Baby Blues 2:54 Mezzrow-Bechet Septet (1976) piano
  20. Make Me a Pallet on the Floor 7:16 Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1978) piano
  21. In a Mellow Tone 6:15 Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1978) piano
  22. Boogie-Woogie String Along for Real 8:53 Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1978) piano
  23. I Loves You, Porgy 1:49 Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1978) piano
  24. Summertime 1:40 Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1978) piano
  25. What’s the Matter With Me 2:49 Albinia Jones with Don Byas' Swing Seven (1979) piano
  26. Tommy's Blues 4:15 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet (1986) piano
  27. Funky Butt 4:12 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet (1986) piano
  28. I'm Speaking My Mind 3:38 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet (1986) piano
  29. Blues of the Roaring Twenties 3:55 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet (1986) piano
  30. Rib Joint 2:38 Sam Price and His Texas Bluesicians (1988) piano
  31. Boogie Woogie (I May Be Wrong) 3:41 Jimmy Rushing (1991) piano
  32. Jack I'm Mellow 2:46 Trixie Smith (1991) piano
  33. He May Be Your Man, but He Comes to See Me Sometimes 2:47 Trixie Smith (1991) piano
  34. My Daddy Rocks Me, Part II 2:50 Trixie Smith (1991) piano
  35. Trixie Blues 3:18 Trixie Smith (1991) piano
  36. My Daddy Rocks Me, Part I 3:00 Trixie Smith (1991) piano
  37. Goin' to Chicago 3:38 Jimmy Rushing (1991) piano
  38. My Blue Heaven 5:01 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  39. Saint James Infirmary 3:39 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  40. Boogie Woogie French Style 4:34 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  41. Baby Won't You Please Come Home 3:55 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  42. Trouble in Mind 0:53 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  43. The King Boogie, Part 1 4:00 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  44. Making Whoopee 3:29 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  45. The King Boogie, Part 2 3:31 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  46. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone 3:51 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  47. Blues in My Heart 3:40 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  48. Bass and Piano Talking 3:51 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  49. Keeping Out of Mischief Now 5:23 Sammy Price (1992) piano
  50. Things 'Bout Coming My Way 2:56 Sam Price and His Texas Bluesicians (1993) piano

Credited as (17)

  1. Sammy Price
  2. Sammy Price and Doc Cheatham
  3. Sammy Price and Emmett Berry
  4. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Marie Knight, Sammy Price, George "Pops" Foster & Kenny Clarke
  5. Sammy Price & Lucky Thompson
  6. Sam Price
  7. Sam Price & Sister Rosetta Tharpe
  8. Marie Knight & Sam Price
  9. Sammy Price feat. Lester Young
  10. Sammy Price, Sandy Brown, Chris Barber with Keith Smith
  11. Sammy Price & Bea Booze
  12. Teddy Buckner, Vic Dickenson, Albert Nicholas, Michel Attenoux, Sammy Price, Arvell Shaw & J.C. Heard
  13. Sammy Price & Sid Catlett
  14. Sammy Price & Pleasant Joe
  15. Frankie Newton feat. Sammy Price
  16. Sam Price & King Curtis plus Mickey Baker
  17. The Sammy Price Band

Works (8)

Wrote

  1. Jesus Is Here to Stay (May 1946)
  2. Teach Me to Be Right (Nov 1947)
  3. Square Dance Boogie
  4. June Tenth Jamboree
  5. Evolution Blues
  6. I Know How to Do It
  7. Rib Joint
  8. Papa Tree Top Blues

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Pescara Jazz 1975

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85098931
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85098931
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6gf1f9f
  4. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/208151
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138986759
  6. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13469435X

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/310287

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000835654

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/22328403

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725312