Sammy Price
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For the American football player, see Sammy Price (American football).
Samuel Blythe Price (October 6, 1908 ā April 14, 1992)[1] was an American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader.[2] Price's playing is dark, mellow, and relaxed rather than percussive, and he was a specialist at creating the appropriate mood and swing for blues and rhythm and blues recordings.[3]
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Birth name | Samuel Blythe Price |
Born | (1908-10-06)October 6, 1908 Honey Grove, Texas, United States |
Died | April 14, 1992(1992-04-14) (aged 83) New York City, United States |
Genres | Jazz, jump blues |
Occupation(s) | Musician, dancer |
Instrument(s) | Piano, vocals |
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