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James Columbus "Jay"
McShann (January 12, 1916 –
December 7, 2006) was an
American jazz pianist, vocalist, composer, and bandleader. He led
bands in Kansas...
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McShann's Piano is an
album by jazz
pianist Jay
McShann recorded in 1966 and
released by the
Capitol label. The
Allmusic review by
Scott Yanow noted "Jay...
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British politician Mick
Shann (1917–1988),
Australian public servant and
diplomat Jay
McShann (1916–2006),
American jazz
pianist Shann Ray (born 1967), American...
- records. Its
catalog included Jimmy Witherspoon,
Fletcher Henderson, Jay
McShann, and
Buddy Tate.
After a
lawsuit against Decca, this
label closed in 1950...
- Coltrane. In the late 1960s,
touring in a
strict jazz
capacity with Jay
McShann, Vinson's
career took an upswing. In the
early 1960s
Vinson moved to Los...
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perform with Jay
McShann and to
attend the
funeral of his father,
Charles Sr. The
younger Parker then
spent the
summer in
McShann's band
playing at Fairyland...
- Phil Woods, Sal Salvador,
Marian McPartland, Jay
McShann, Art Pepper, and
Howard McGhee.
After a
period of
playing in
McPartland's trio,
Morello declined...
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Notable blues shouters include:
Piney Brown Walter Brown, of the Jay
McShann orchestra H-Bomb
Ferguson Wynonie Harris Screamin' Jay
Hawkins Duke Henderson...
- Moten, Andy Kirk,
Harlan Leonard,
George E. Lee,
Count Basie, and Jay
McShann.
Kansas City in the 1930s was very much the
crossroads of the
United States...
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various orchestras, bands, and
vaudeville shows book gigs,
including Jay
McShann, King Kolax, Tiny Bradshaw,
Roosevelt Sykes,
Claude Trenier, the Bama State...
