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Walter Page

b, 1900-1957 US, Gallatin, Missouri
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Walter Sylvester Page

Walter Page (born February 9, 1900, Gallatin, Missouri, USA – died December 20, 1957, New York City, New York, USA) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and bandleader, best known for his groundbreaking work as a double bass player with Walter Page's Blue Devils and the Count Basie Orchestra.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Bass guitar
  • Double bass
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?) on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Roll 'Em Pete on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Low down Dog on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
St. Louis Blues on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Morning Glories on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
How Long, How Long Blues on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
I Want a Little Girl on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Red Wagon on All That Jazz, Vol. 13: Basie's Boogie by Count Basie
Cherry Red on Milestones of Legends: Big Bosses of the Blues, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Moaning Day on Jammin' at Rudi's by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Jamming At Rudi'sDanny Barker, Eubie Blake, Dave Burley, Pops Foster, Tyree Glenn, Sonny Greer, Conrad Janis, John Jeffrey, Kenny Kersey, Freddie Moore, Hot Lips Page, Walter Page, Burney Peacock, Paul Quinichette, Tom Sharpsteen, R. C. H. Smith, Ralph Sutton, Bob Wilber1996Compil.
Over The RainbowPee Wee Russell, Nat Pierce, Dave Frishberg, Walter Page, George Wettling1982Album
Kansas City Six And Five (1938)Lester Young, Buck Clayton, Eddie Durham, Freddie Green, Walter Page, Jo Jones1979Compil.
For BasiePaul Quinichette, Shad Collins, Freddie Green, Walter Page, Jo Jones, Nat Pierce1958Single
Jamming At Rudi's, No. 2Hot Lips Page, Tyree Glenn, Sonny Greer, Paul Quinichette, Burney Peacock, Walter Page, Dan Burley, Danny Barker1951Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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