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7. Dez. 2006 · Explore Jay McShann's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Jay McShann on AllMusic.
Blues from Kansas City, MCA, 1941-43. 1944-46, Classics, 1944-46. Vine Street Boogie, Black Lion, 1974. A Tribute to Charlie Parker, Music Masters, 1989. Hootie!, Chiaroscuro, 1997. 1987 NEA Jazz Master Jay McShann helped shape and develop the Kansas City swing sound that was so popular in the 1930s and 1940s.
7. Dez. 2006 · Jay McShann, legendary pianist, composer and bandleader, died today at St. Luke’s Hospital. McShann was one of the giants of Kansas City jazz and one of the last living links to the city’s fabled
1916 – 2006. James Columbus “Jay” McShann was a prominent and influential jazz pianist and band leader. Growing up in Muskogee, Oklahoma, he defied his parents’ disapproval of his musical inclinations and taught himself to play the piano. He stuck to his craft and began his professional career by the 1930s, touring with jazz groups in ...
29. Dez. 2017 · Erinnerung an Jay McShann, Pianist und Sänger (1916 - 2006) Für seine Musik hatte Jay McShann eine simple Metapher: "Viele kleine Flüsse münden in den großen Strom. Diesen Fluss nennt man den ...
12. Jan. 2024 · Jay McShann’s journey from the heartland of Muskogee to the vibrant streets of Kansas City is a testament to jazz’s ability to transcend boundaries. His piano keys painted a narrative that echoed through swing, blues, and beyond. As we reflect on Hootie’s blues, we recognize not just a musician but a custodian of a musical legacy that shaped the very essence of jazz.
27. Apr. 2007 · Jay McShann, nicknamed "Hootie," helped define the Kansas City style of jazz, which mixed blues and boogie woogie. In this program from 1980, McShann talks about those early days in Kansas City ...
