Albert Ammons Profile
Born: September 23rd, 1907
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Died: December 2nd, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Associated Acts:
Lewis & Ammons
Lewis, Ammons & Johnson
The Rhythm Kings
Influences:
Pinetop Smith
Jimmy Yancey
Genres:
Boogie Woogie
Breakthrough Singles:
"Boogie Woogie Stomp" (1936)
Did You Know:
He is the father of Gene Ammons
He is one of the big three of late-'30s boogie-woogie along with Pete
Johnson and Meade Lux Lewis