Jay McShann
American jazz bandleader, pianist, and singer (1916–2006)
Died aged 90CapricornUnited States
Biography
James Columbus "Jay" McShann (January 12, 1916 – December 7, 2006) was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, composer, and bandleader. He led bands in Kansas City, Missouri, that included Charlie Parker, Bernard Anderson, Walter Brown, and Ben Webster.
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Career highlights
Genres
- jazz
- blues
- boogie-woogie
Instruments
- piano
- voice
Awards & honours (3)
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame
- Kansas Music Hall of Fame
Quick answers about Jay McShann
- How old was Jay McShann?
- Jay McShann died on December 7, 2006 at the age of 90.
- When is Jay McShann's birthday?
- Jay McShann was born on January 12, 1916.
- Where was Jay McShann born?
- Jay McShann was born in Muskogee.
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- Jay McShann's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
- What is Jay McShann's nationality?
- Jay McShann is a citizen of United States.
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- Jay McShann is known as pianist, composer, jazz musician, bandleader.
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