Person · Male

Luis Russell

From: Bocas del Toro, United States
Active: 1902–1963
Rating: ★ 5 (1 votes)
Releases: 2

jazz
dixieland
swing

About

Luis Carl Russell (August 5, 1902 – December 11, 1963) was a pioneering Panamanian jazz pianist, orchestra leader, composer, and arranger.

From Luis Russell on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators 1925–1926 piano
Luis Russell and His Burning Eight eponymous
Luis Russell and His Orchestra eponymous
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra
Russell’s Hot Six eponymous

Discography

Compilations 2

Links

Reference

Married

Carline Ray 1956

Parent

Catherine Russell now

Also known as

Louis Russell · Luis Carl Russell · Luis Rusell · Russell

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 9092ac82-6f06-427a-8a8e-d949dc4ebf35
ISNI: 0000000073546881
IPI: 00058876915

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.