Joe Sullivan

piano · 1906–1971 · Chicago

Pianist trained in classical music for twelve years, a figure of 1920s Chicago jazz and a member of the Chicagoans. Stricken with tuberculosis in 1936, he later resumed his career with Bob Crosby's orchestra and then as a solo act in San Francisco.

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Styles

• Chicago
• Swing, big bands

Landmark tracks

• Little Rock Getaway (1935)

Sources

• Source

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