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American jazz/blues pianist. Father of Gene Ammons.
Born March 1, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois.
Died December 2, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Records
Albums 3
- Boogie Woogie Stomp
Boogie Woogie Stomp1 Jan 1998Vinyl - The First Day
The First Day13 Apr 1992Vinyl - Presenting Albert Ammons
Presenting Albert Ammons31 Mar 1939Vinyl
Singles 2
- Shout for Joy (Remastered)
Shout for Joy (Remastered)27 Nov 2012 · SingleVinyl - Swanee Boogie (Digitally Remastered)
Swanee Boogie (Digitally Remastered)4 May 2011 · SingleVinyl
- King Of Boogie Woogie · 2006 · compilation
- 1946-1948 · 2000 · compilation
- The Boogie Woogie Man · 1999 · compilation
- An Introduction to Albert Ammons - His Best Recordings 1936-1947 · 1998 · compilation
- Blues & Boogie Woogie King · 1998 · compilation
- 1936-1946 (Alternate Takes, Radio Performances, Unissued Home Recordings) · 1997
- 1939-1946 · 1997 · compilation
- Boogie Woogie Man · 1997 · compilation
- 1936-1939 · 1993
- Master Of Boogie · 1991
- Back Beat - The Rhythm Of The Blues Vol. 2 · 1991 · compilation
- King Of Blues And Boogie Woogie Vol. 2 · 1982 · compilation
- The King Of Boogie Woogie · 1981
- King Of Blues And Boogie Woogie · 1975
- Albert Ammons · 1955
- Boogie Woogie Classics · 1952
- Red Sails In The Sunset / Margie · 1950
- Boogie Woogie Piano · 1949
- The Boogie Rocks / Albert's Special Boogie · 1948
- Rhythm Boogie / When You And I Were Young · 1948
- Bass Goin' Crazy / Suitcase Blues · 1941
- Monday Struggle / Bass Goin' Crazy · 1939
- Boogie Woogie / Mecca Flat Blues · 1939
- Boogie Woogie Stomp / Boogie Woogie Blues · 1939
- Pinetops Boogie Woogie / Boogie Woogie Stomp ·
- Lady Be Good / Mr. Bell Boogie ·
- The Boogie Rocks ·
- Twelth Street Rag / Saint Louis Blues ·
- Albert Ammons Boogie Woogie ·
- The Boogie Rocks Volume 2 · · compilation
Records from Discogs, completed with the release lists of Deezer and Apple. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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Bands and projects
The bands Albert Ammons played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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