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Meade "Lux" Lewis
p, *1905 US, Louisville, Kentucky
Musician / Composer of Jazz and Blues
A.k.a. Meade Anderson Lewis
American jazz pianist. Born in September 1905 (on September 3rd, 4th, or 13th, according to various sources) in Louisville, Kentucky. Lewis was hit and killed by a drunk driver after a performance on June 7, 1964. A 1927 rendition of “Honky Tonky Train Blues” on the Paramount Records label was his recording debut. He also appeared in the movies “New Orleans” (1947) and “Nightmare” (1956).
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Of Boogie Piano: Five Classic Albums Plus | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Jimmy Yancey | 2013 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Kings | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Pete Johnson, Speckled Red | 2009 | Compil. |
| 1946-1954 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 2005 | Compil. |
| Alternate Takes, Live Performances, Soundies, Etc. (1939 To Late 1940s) | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 2005 | Compil. |
| Jazz Piano Masters | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 2000 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Stomp | Albert Ammons With Meade "Lux" Lewis & Pete Johnson | 1998 | Compil. |
| Cat House Piano | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1998 | Compil. |
| The Boogie Woogie Trio, Vol. 2 | The Boogie Woogie Trio, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1997 | Album |
| Boogies & Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1997 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Piano | Jimmy Yancey, Albert Ammons, Mort Dixon, Hercal Thomas, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1996 | Compil. |
| 1939-1941 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1996 | Compil. |
| The Boogie Woogie Boys | Albert Ammons - Pete Johnson - Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1995 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie & Blues / Mary Lou Williams & Orchestra | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Mary Lou Williams | 1995 | Compil. |
| 1941-1944 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1995 | Compil. |
| The Boogie Woogie Trio, Vol. 1 | The Boogie Woogie Trio, Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1995 | Album |
| 1927-1939 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1993 | Compil. |
| Master Of Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1993 | Compil. |
| The First Day | Albert Ammons & Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1992 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Piano | Jimmy Yancey - Meade "Lux" Lewis - Albert Ammons - Pete Johnson | 1991 | Compil. |
| The Boogie Woogie Giants | Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Jimmy Yancey | 1990 | Compil. |
| Barrelhouse Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis And Jimmy Yancey And Pete Johnson And Albert Ammons | 1989 | Compil. |
| (1939-1954) | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1988 | Compil. |
| Meade Lux Lewis (1927-1939) | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1988 | Compil. |
| Genius Of Boogie Woogie (Vol. 2) | Albert Ammons - Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1984 | Compil. |
| Chicago Piano Blues And Boogie Woogie 1936-1951 Vol. 3 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1984 | Compil. |
| The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Albert Ammons And Meade Lux Lewis | Albert Ammons And Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1983 | Compil. |
| The Original Honky Tonk Piano | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Will Ezell, Jabo Williams, Cow Cow Davenport | 1983 | Compil. |
| Giant Of Blues And Boogie Woogie 1905-1964 Vol. 2 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1982 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Trio | Albert Ammons & Meade "Lux" Lewis & Pete Johnson | 1976 | Compil. |
| Tell Your Story | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1975 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Kings Volume 8 | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Cripple Clarence Lofton | 1974 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Kings | Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1974 | Compil. |
| The Boogie Woogie Boys | Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Big Joe Turner | 1973 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie Jump / Honky Tonk Train Blues | Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson / Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1971 | Single |
| Jazz Panorama Of The '20 vol. 3 | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Ma Rainey, Tommy Ladnier, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Big Bill Broonzy, Scott Joplin, Jelly Roll Morton | 1971 | Compil. |
| Boogie Woogie House Party | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1962 | Album |
| The Blues Piano Artistry Of Meade Lux Lewis | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1961 | Album |
| Original Boogie Woogie Piano | Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1960 | Single |
| Barrel House Piano | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1957 | Album |
| Cat House Piano | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1957 | Album |
| Out Of The Roaring Twenties With Meade Lux Lewis | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1956 | Single |
| Yancey's Last Ride | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1956 | Album |
| Yancey's Last Ride | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1956 | Album |
| Giants Of Boogie Woogie | Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Albert Ammons | 1956 | Compil. |
| Out Of The Roaring Twenties With Meade Lux Lewis | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1956 | Album |
| Keyboards Kings Of Jazz | Count Basie, Eddie Durham, Duke Ellington, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons | 1955 | Single |
| Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums | Meade "Lux" Lewis And Louis Bellson | 1955 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie Classic Blues Accompaniments | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Leroy Garnett, Dobby Bragg | 1955 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums | Meade "Lux" Lewis And Louis Bellson | 1954 | Single |
| Shout For Joy / Bear Cat Crawl / Cafe Society Rag / Honky Tonk Train Blues | Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson / Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1954 | Single |
| Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1953 | Single |
| Boogie Woogie Classics | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson | 1953 | Single |
| Memorable Sessions in Jazz | Edmond Hall / Charlie Christian / Meade "Lux" Lewis / Red Norvo / Teddy Wilson | 1953 | Album |
| Opera In Vout / Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic | Slim Gaillard, Tiny "Bam" Brown / Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1953 | Album |
| Volume 1 (Meade Lux Lewis' Interpretations Of The Great Boogie-Woogie Styles) | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1952 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie Classics | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1952 | Album |
| Kings Of Boogie Woogie | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Blind John Davis | 1951 | Compil. |
| Alley Rat Blues / Molasses Sopper Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis, George Hannah | 1950 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie Prayer | Meade "Lux" Lewis - Pete Johnson - Albert Ammons | 1947 | Album |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Hastings Street | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Charlie Spand | 1947 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie at the Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1946 | Album |
| Glendale Glide / Denapas Parade | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1945 | Album |
| Blues Boogie Woogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1945 | Album |
| Randini's Boogie / Lux's Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1945 | Album |
| That Ain't Right / Doll House Boogie | Fats Waller And Ada Brown / Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1944 | Album |
| Rising Tide Blues / Tell Your Story No. 2 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1941 | Album |
| Harpsichord Improvisations | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1941 | Album |
| Harpsichord Improvisations | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1941 | Album |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Tell Your Story | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1941 | Album |
| Six Wheel Chaser / Bass On Top | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1940 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie / Yancey Special | Honey Hill / Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1940 | Album |
| Chicago In Mind / Two And Fews | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1939 | Album |
| The Blues, Part 3 / The Blues, Part 4 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1939 | Album |
| The Blues, Part 1 / The Blues, Part 2 | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1939 | Album |
| St. Louis Blues / Messin' Around | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1939 | Album |
| Bear Cat Crawl / Shout For Joy | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Albert Ammons | 1939 | Album |
| Boogie Woogie Prayer | Meade "Lux" Lewis - Pete Johnson - Albert Ammons | 1939 | Album |
| Cafe Society Rag / Lovin' Mama Blues | Albert Ammons, Meade "Lux" Lewis / Pete Johnson & His Boogie Woogie Boys | 1939 | Album |
| Melancholy / Solitude | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1939 | Album |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Whistlin' Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | 1937 | Album |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Dearborn St. Breakdown | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Charles Avery | 1930 | Album |
| Chicago Flyer | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| I'm In The Mood For Love / Mr. Freddie Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Honkey Tonk Train Blues / Piano Stomp | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Jabouti - San Francisco Shuffle | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Single | |
| Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Meade "Lux" Lewis | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Single | |
| Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums | Meade "Lux" Lewis And Louis Bellson | Single | |
| Yancy Special / Celeste Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Selfportrait | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Compil. | |
| Walkin' The Boogie / Honky Tonk Train | Pete Johnson And Albert Ammons / Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Tell Your Story | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Yancey Special / Celeste Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Barrelhouse | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Jess Stacy | Album | |
| Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| At The Piano | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Single | |
| Bass On Top Boogie / Six Wheel Chaser Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| The Boogie Tidal / Yancey's Pride | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Beartrap Stomp / Celeste Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Single | |
| Boogie At The Philharmonic | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Boogie Woogie at the Philharmonic Medium Boogie / Boogie Woogie at the Philharmonic Fast Boogie | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Meade Lux Lewis | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Single | |
| The Complete Library Of Congress Boogie Woogie Recordings Of Meade Lux Lewis, Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Albert Ammons & Pete Johnson | Album | |
| Boogie Woogie And Blues | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Honky Tonk Train Blues / Dear Old Southland | Meade "Lux" Lewis / Louis Armstrong | Album | |
| Boogie Woogie Prayer, Part I & II | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons | Album | |
| Slow Boogie / Honky Tonk Train | Meade "Lux" Lewis | Album | |
| Blues, Boogie & Barrelhouse | Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings | Compil. |
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