Lloyd Glenn
Lloyd Glenn | |
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| Birth name | Lloyd Colquitt Glenn |
| Born | November 21, 1909 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | May 23, 1985 (aged 75) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Instrument(s) | Pianist |
| Labels | Imperial Records |
Lloyd Colquitt Glenn (November 21, 1909 – May 23, 1985)[1][2] was an American R&B pianist, bandleader and arranger, who was a pioneer of the "West Coast" blues style.
Career
Born in
In 1949 he joined
My Kind of Blues.[3]
He continued working through the 1960s, as both a session musician with King, Walker and others, and as a recording artist in his own right.[2] Towards the end of his career he played at clubs in Los Angeles, performed at the Monterey Jazz Festival, and toured with Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Big Joe Turner, and his musician son, Lloyd Glenn Jr.[3]
Glenn died in Los Angeles, California of a heart attack in May 1985.
Discography
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- The "Clean" Machine (Muse, 1978)
With T-Bone Walker
- Stormy Monday Blues (BluesWay, 1968)
References
- ISBN 978-0313344237.
- ^ a b c d "Biography by Bill Dahl". AllMusic. Retrieved June 1, 2009.
- ^ ISBN 1-85868-255-X.
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