piano · 1922–1992

Sammy Benskin

Bronx pianist who worked with Stuff Smith, Benny Morton and Don Redman, led his own Blue Note trio in 1945, and in 1959, as the Spacemen, had a number one rhythm-and-blues record, "The Clouds".

Sessions

2

Records

2

First date

January 31, 1945

Latest

May 31, 1946