boogie woogie

A style of piano blues based on strong left hand eighth note figures. First heard in the late 1920s, but popular throughout the 1940s.


Meade Lux Lewis, "Boogie Woogie"


Boogie Woogie Stomp (1939), Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings


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