In the collection
2 records
Played with
Ray Charles
2 records together
Ahmet Ertegun
2 records together
Jerry Wexler
2 records together
Eddie Curtis
2 records together
Renald Richard
2 records together
Henry Glover
2 records together
Doc Pomus
2 records together
Lew Herman
2 records together
Don Raye
2 records together
Joe Morris
1 record together
Tiny Grimes
1 record together
Frank Culley
1 record together
About
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, singer and bandleader (b. February 3, 1898 in Memphis, Tennessee – d. August 27, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois).
Played with Freddie Keppard, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Henry Allen, Zutty Singleton, and many others. She also led her own groups, (Lil Armstrong And Her Dixielanders and Lil Armstrong And Her Swing Band). Lil Hardin-Armstrong was Louis Armstrong’s second wife (and he was her second husband). They married in 1924 and divorced in 1938.
Composed “Struttin’ With Some Barbecue,” “Bad Boy,” “Just For A Thrill,” “Perdido Street Blues,” “The King Of The Zulu’s”, which is often miscredited to Louis Armstrong.