Jay McShann

Jay McShann was an American pianist, composer, bandleader, conductor and musician (1916–2006). He was born at Muskogee and died at Kansas City.

Overview

Born at Muskogee in 1916, died at Kansas City in 2006.

Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service.

Wichita Blues. Hootie Blues. The Jumpin' Blues.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

McShann, Jay, Oxford Music Online, 2015. McShann, Jay, African American Studies Center, 2005. McShann, Jay, African American Studies Center, 2013. McShann, Jay (jazz), Oxford Music Online, 2003. The Jay McShann Orchestra, Goin’ to Kansas City, 1988.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, blues and boogie-woogie.

Distinctions recorded are NEA Jazz Masters, Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Kansas Music Hall of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1916Jay McShann born at Muskogee.
  2. 2006Jay McShann died at Kansas City.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jay McShann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1684347: Jay McShann

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