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Piano Players Tour Map
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Piano Players Tour Information
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ALBERT AMMONS (1907-1949) – GRAVE
Boogie Woogie
Albert Ammons was a boogie-woogie pianist who influenced many later piano players, such as Jerry Lee Lewis and Dr. John.
[ Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island – Lot TLA, Lot 122, Row SW 1/2 – 41°40’13.9″N 87°42’07.1″W]
ALBERT AMMONS LINKS
Albert Ammons -> Wikipedia
LILLIAN HARDIN ARMSTRONG (1898-1971) – CRYPT
Jazz
Lil Hardin Armstrong was a piano player, composer, arranger, singer and bandleader. She was Louis Armstrong’s second wife, and they worked together in the 1920s. She also taught Louis how to dress better and to present himself better.
[ Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island – Garden of Peace, Wall G, Tier 5, Crypt 63 – 41°40’07.9″N 87°42’05.0″W]
LILLIAN HARDIN ARMSTRONG LINKS
Lil Hardin Armstrong -> Wikipedia