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Don Ewell

Born: Nov 14, 1916 in Baltimore, MD

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Died: Aug 9, 1983 in Pompano Beach, FL

Genre: Jazz

Styles: Stride

Biography: A major if underrated stride pianist, Don Ewell was inspired by Jelly Roll Morton and Earl Hines, but could stride like Fats Waller, too. He started leading his own trios in Baltimore in the mid-'30s; played during the New Orleans jazz revival (starting in the mid-'40s) with Bunk Johnson, Muggsy Spanier, ...Read full biography

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Man Here Plays Fine Piano

Released: 1957

Label: Fantasy Inc.

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During a two-day period in 1957, pianist Don Ewell teamed up with clarinetist Darnell Howard, bassist Pops Foster, and drummer Minor Hall to record enough music for two albums, this one and Free 'N Easy. ...Read full review

Music To Listen To Don Ewell By

Released: 1956

Label: Fantasy Inc.

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Stride pianist Don Ewell made three albums for Good Time Jazz during 1956-57 and all are quite enjoyable. This CD reissues the first of his LPs (great title!) and features Ewell on five solos and seven ...Read full review

More Don Ewell albums: Main Albums (19), Compilations (3)

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