Meade Lux Lewis

piano · 1905–1964 · Chicago

Pianist born in Chicago, one of the great names of 1930s boogie-woogie and the author of "Honky Tonk Train Blues." He recorded for Decca and Victor in 1935-1936.

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Styles

• Boogie-woogie

Landmark tracks

• Honky Tonk Train Blues (1927)
• Yancey Special (1936)
• Bear Cat Crawl (1938)

Sources

• Source

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