org, 1935-2002 US, Kansas City, Missouri
Musician of Jazz
American jazz organist and pianist. Also known as 'Big' John Patton. Born : July 12, 1935 in Kansas City, Missouri. Died : March 19, 2002 in Montclair, New Jersey. John Patton has started his career as pianist with the Lloyd Price touring band from 1954 to 1959, before moving to New York. Once there, he began to make the transition from piano to organ and recorded with Lou Donaldson for Blue Note from 1962 to 1964. In the mid 80's, Patton was rediscovered by a younger generation, particularly John Zorn, who began using his sound on recordings and Patton continued to release new recordings into the 90's, including two on the Japanese label DIW Records.
John Patton Quintet |
Grassella Oliphant |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Capitol Vaults Jazz Series | John Patton | 2017 | Album |
Possum Head + Signifyin' | Lou Donaldson - John Patton | 2007 | Compil. |
Mosaic Select | John Patton | 2003 | Album |
Memphis To New York Spirit | John Patton | 1996 | Album |
Fat Judy / Latona | John Patton | 1996 | Single |
Minor Swing | John Patton | 1995 | Album |
Boogaloo | John Patton | 1995 | Album |
The Organization! The Best Of 'Big' John Patton | John Patton | 1994 | Compil. |
Blue Planet Man | John Patton | 1993 | Album |
Blue John | John Patton | 1986 | Album |
Soul Connection | John Patton | 1983 | Album |
That Certain Feeling | John Patton | 1970 | Album |
The Silver Meter | John Patton | 1969 | Single |
Along Came John / I'll Never Be Free | John Patton | 1969 | Single |
Accent On The Blues | John Patton | 1969 | Album |
Understanding | John Patton | 1968 | Album |
Ain't That Peculiar | John Patton | 1966 | Single |
Let 'Em Roll | John Patton | 1966 | Album |
Got A Good Thing Goin' | John Patton | 1966 | Album |
Oh Baby! | John Patton | 1965 | Album |
Fat Judy | John Patton | 1965 | Single |
'The Way I Feel' | John Patton | 1964 | Album |
Along Came John | John Patton | 1963 | Album |
The Yodel / Ain't That Peculiar | John Patton | Single |
John Patton frh |
John Patton Jazz and Classical |
John Patton sax |
John Patton Quintet Jazz |