Meade Lux Lewis

Meade Lux Lewis
Meade Lux Lewis
	Lewis in a 1944 advertisement
Background information
Birth name	Anderson Meade Lewis
Born	September 4, 1905; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	June 7, 1964 (aged 58); Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Genres	Boogie-woogie; piano blues;
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Piano
Years active	1920s–1964
Labels	Paramount; Parlophone; Blue Note; Decca; Asch; Vocalion; V-Disc; Victor; Solo Art;

Anderson Meade "Lux" Lewis (September 4, 1905 – June 7, 1964) was an American pianist and composer, remembered for his playing in the boogie-woogie style.^[1] His best-known work, "Honky Tonk Train Blues", has been recorded by many artists.

^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 64. ISBN 978-0313344237.

[bare-1] Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 64. ISBN 978-0313344237.

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