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Meade Lux Lewis
American pianist and composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.[1] His best-known work, "Honky Tonk Train Blues", has been recorded by many artists.
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Meade Lux Lewis | |
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![]() Lewis in a 1944 advertisement | |
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Birth name | Anderson Meade Lewis |
Born | (1905-09-04)September 4, 1905 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | June 7, 1964(1964-06-07) (aged 58) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument | Piano |
Years active | 1920s–1964 |
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