Person · Male
Jimmy Blythe
United States jazz/blues pianist
- From
- Louisville, United States
- Active
- 1901–1931
- Releases
- 18
- jazz
About
James Louis Blythe (May 20, 1901 – June 14, 1931) was an American jazz and boogie-woogie pianist and composer. Blythe is known to have recorded as many as 300 piano rolls, and his song "Chicago Stomp" is considered one of the earliest examples of boogie-woogie music to be recorded.
Member of
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Jimmy Blythe's Washboard Wizards eponymous
Discography
Singles
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Regal Stomp Apple Music
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Alley Rat / Sweet Papa
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Girl of My Dreams
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Shake That Thing
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Mr. Freddie Blues Apple Music
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Me Too
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Mr. Freddie Blues / Lovin's Been Here and Gone to Mecca Flat
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Fat Meat and Greens / Jimmie Blues
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Armour Ave. Struggle / Chicago Stomp
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Chicago Stomps / Armour Ave. Struggle
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Last Night on the Back Porch
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I've Got The Yes! We Have No Banana Blues
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Barney Google
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Say It While Dancing
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Sweet Indiana Home
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(I'd Love To Call You) My Sweetheart
Links
Instrumental supporting musician
Also known as
James "Jimmy" Blythe
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f291b211-b2ee-4687-acce-fa055cd61f0a
- ISNI
- 0000000059450242
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.