Jay McShann Vinyl Records
Jay McShann was an American jazz and blues pianist and bandleader born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1916. He was best known for his work in Kansas City jazz during the 1940s, when he played with Charlie Parker, Ben Webster, and Buster Smith. McShann's most famous composition is the 1940 blues song, "Confessin' the Blues".
McShann's career began in the 1930s when he formed his own band and began performing in clubs throughout the Midwest. His first recorded song, "Hootie Blues", was released in 1941. His first album, 1940-1941, was released in 1958. It featured classic blues songs such as "Confessin' the Blues" and "T-Bone Shuffle". Other notable albums from McShann's career include Kansas City Reunion (1972), Goin' to Kansas City (1986), and All in My Mind (1988).
Some of McShann's most popular songs include "Confessin' the Blues", "Hootie Blues", "T-Bone Shuffle", "Every Day I Have the Blues", and "Jumpin' the Blues".
An interesting fact about Jay McShann is that he is credited with helping to popularize the use of the electric guitar in jazz music. He was one of the first to incorporate the instrument into his band, and it soon became a staple of jazz and blues music.
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Ralph Sutton, Jay McShann – The Last Of The Whorehouse Piano Players (Two Pianos Vol. 1) (VG+/VG+)
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Ralph Sutton, Jay McShann – The Last Of The Whorehouse Piano Players (Two Pianos Vol. II) (VG+/VG+)
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Jay McShann – The Last Of The Blue Devils (VG+/VG+)
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Jay McShann, Earl Hines, Gloria Hearn, Cliff Smalls, Cliff Jackson – Master Jazz Piano - Volume 4 (VG+/VG+)
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