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12 de ene. de 2024 · Jay McShann was not merely a virtuoso at the piano; he embodied the role of a captivating storyteller, skillfully intertwining narratives from the rich tapestry of jazz lore. An illustrative tale from his repertoire recounts the genesis of Charlie Parker’s legendary moniker, “Bird,” on a memorable road trip.
7 de dic. de 2017 · Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Alto sax....Jay McShann - Piano....Gene Ramey - Bass....Paul Gunther - Drums.....
4 de jun. de 2009 · Jay “Hootie” McShann landed in Kansas City in the 1930s, and along with fellow pianist and bandleader Count Basie, established what came to be known as the Kansas City sound: blues rooted jazz driven by swinging horns laid over a powerful but relaxed rhythmic pulse. James Columbus McShann was born in Muskogee, Okla., on Jan. 12, 1916.
28 de ene. de 2020 · Born in Kansas City, Kansas, on August 29, 1920, Parker got his first career boost under the tutelage of another KC jazz great, the late pianist and bandleader Jay McShann. The local jazz scene was vital, with more than fifty clubs, bars and speakeasies jumpin’ with young talent. “You got these cats comin’ from all over,” McShann ...
28 de jun. de 2019 · “People should know Jay McShann much more,” says Takemura, a devotee of Kansas City jazz. In the city's jazz heyday, McShann competed with the likes of Count Basie as the city’s top bandleader.
8 de ago. de 2012 · https://www.facebook.com/soloblues30/ The "Pavarotti of the Blues", BIG JOE TURNER with piano great Jay McShann and some friends. The sound of Kansas City bl...
Jay McShann. Soundtrack: American Splendor. Blues musician Jay McShann was born in Muskogee, OK, in 1916. As a young man he taught himself to play the piano. At 20 years of age he moved to Kansas City, MO, and secured gigs playing in the city's jazz clubs and lounges. He normally played with a quartet, but in 1938 he expanded that to a seven-piece band, expanding it again to an...
