Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964

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Name (Latin)
Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964
Other forms of name
Lewis, Lux, 1905-1964
Date of birth
1905-09-04
Date of death
1964-06-07
Place of birth
Chicago (Ill.)
Place of death
Minneapolis (Minn.)
Occupation
Composers
Jazz musicians
Pianists
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Meade Anderson
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 59270180
Wikidata: Q1399605
Library of congress: n 87812952
Sources of Information
  • Piano portraits [SR] p1986- :v. 1, label (Meade "Lux" Lewis) container (b. Chicago 1905)
  • Chilton, J. Ww of Jazz, 1985(Lewis, Meade "Lux" Anderson; piano/composer; b. 9-4-05, Chicago, Ill.; d. Minneapolis, Minn. 6-7-64)
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Wikipedia description:

Anderson Meade "Lux" Lewis (September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964) was an American pianist and composer, remembered for his playing in the boogie-woogie style. His best-known work, "Honky Tonk Train Blues", has been recorded by many artists.

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