Albert Ammons
American musician
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boogie-woogie
- In boogie-woogie
…with inventing the term itself, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, and Meade “Lux” Lewis.
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Lewis
- In Meade Lewis
…appeared with Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons as part of a famous six-handed boogie-woogie piano team. Lewis resisted being identified with one style of playing, and he spent the last 20 years of his career playing piano in nightclubs. His hypnotically insistent right-hand figures and the powerful patterned left-hand rhythms…
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