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Meade Lux Lewis: At the piano, from an advertisement in Billboard's 1944 Music Year Book

piano, celeste · 1905–1964

Meade Lux Lewis

"Lux" from a boyhood nickname, the Duke of Luxembourg. Made "Honky Tonk Train Blues" in 1927; his slow blues were the very first Blue Note record.

Sessions
4
Records
5
First date
February 5, 1941
Latest
November 1, 1961

On the records

Meade Lux Lewis Trio – Meade Lux Lewis Volume 1 (Atlantic ALR 133)ALR 133 · 1952Meade Lux Lewis Volume 1Meade Lux Lewis TrioVarious Artists – Mellow The Mood: Jazz In A Mellow Mood (Blue Note BLP 5001)BLP 5001 · 1952Mellow The Mood: Jazz In A Mellow MoodVarious ArtistsVarious Artists – Memorable Sessions (Blue Note BLP 5026)BLP 5026 · 1953Memorable SessionsVarious ArtistsMeade Lux Lewis And Louis Bellson – Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums (Clef MGC-632)MGC-632 · 1954Boogie Woogie Piano And DrumsMeade Lux Lewis And Louis BellsonMeade Lux Lewis Solo – The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux Lewis (Riverside RLP 402)RLP 402 · 1962The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux LewisMeade Lux Lewis Solo

Every date, in order

1941

1951

1954

1961