Albert Ammons | |
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Birth name | Albert Clifton Ammons |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | March 1, 1907
Died | December 2, 1949 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 42)
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1920s–1949 |
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Albert Clifton Ammons (March 1, 1907 – December 2, 1949)[1] was an American pianist and player of boogie-woogie, a blues style popular from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s.[2]