Person
Jimmy Rowles
Albums
53
Members
4
Active
1918–1996
Origin
United States
Biography
James George Hunter (August 19, 1918 – May 28, 1996), known professionally as Jimmy Rowles, was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer. As a bandleader and accompanist, he explored various styles including swing and cool jazz. Music career : Rowles was born in Spokane, Washington and attended Gonzaga College (now University) in Spokane. After moving to Los Angeles, he joined Lester Young's group in 1942. He also worked with Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Les Brown, Tommy Dorsey, Tony Bennett, and as a studio musician.
Discography
Weather in a Jazz Vane
Fiorello Uptown/Mary Sunshine Downtown
Kinda Groovy!
Kinda Groovy!
Our Delight
The Special Magic Of
The Special Magic Of
Grandpaws
Jazz Is A Fleeting Moment
Jazz Is A Fleeting Moment
"If I'm Lucky"
As Good as It Gets
On Tour
'Scarab'
Shade And Light
Isfahan
Isfahan
My Mother's Love
Paws That Refresh
Red'n Me
We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together
Music's The Only Thing That's On My Mind
Plays Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn
Peacocks
I'm Glad There Is You
I'm Glad There Is You
Sometimes I'm Happy, Sometimes I'm Blue
We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together
In Paris
Trio
Trio
Let's Get Acquainted With Jazz ...For People Who Hate Jazz!
Plays Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn
Plays Ellington & Strayhorn
Lilac Time
Lilac Time
The Peacocks
Heavy Love
Peacocks
Plus2, Plus3, Plus4
Plus2, Plus3, Plus4
Music's The Only Thing On My Mind
Checkmate
Subtle Legend, Vol. 1
Subtle Legend, Vol. 2
The Duo Sessions: As Good As it Gets / Tasty!
Shade and Light
A Timeless Place
Rare -- But Well Done
Red'n Me
The Sheik
Yellowbird
Something Bigger
Credits
All rolesInstrument 422Liner Notes 6Conductor 3Composer 3Arranger 2Photography 1Vocal 1Writer 1Performer 1Producer 1Performing Orchestra 1
Eight Classic Albums
Kind of Getz
Sweets
The Ultimate Tony Bennett
Big Band Specials
Checkmate
Jazz In Hollywood
First Issue: The Great American Songbook
The Jazz Sound From Peter Gunn
Verve Jazz Masters 12
The Complete Billie Holiday on Verve 1945–1959
Ain't Nobody's Business
Lady in Autumn: The Best of the Verve Years
Jam Session!
Stan Getz Plays
In Rehearsal
Live at Carnegie Hall: 40th Anniversary Concert
"If I'm Lucky"
Three or Four Shades of Blues
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Greatest Hits on Earth
Individually & Collectively
Music From the TV Series “The Mancini Generation”
Theme from “Z” and Other Film Music
Love’s Lines, Angles and Rhymes
Punch
Reflections
Come Saturday Morning
Portrait
Priscilla Loves Billy
The Age of Aquarius
Stoned Soul Picnic
The Mystic Moods of Love
The Party
Adam’s Apple
Gunn ...Number One!
Mancini ’67: The Big Band Sound of Henry Mancini
All Through the Night: Julie London Sings the Choicest of Cole Porter
Movie Song Album
The Latin Sound of Henry Mancini
The Concert Sound of Henry Mancini
Ole! Bossa Nova!
Our Man in Hollywood
Uniquely Mancini
Blues Cross Country
Hatari!
I Dig the Duke! I Dig the Count!
A Merry Christmas!
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Mr. Lucky Goes Latin
Send for Me
Trav'lin' Light
At the Renaissance
Compositions of Duke Ellington and Others
Gettin’ Together!
Julie… at Home
The Sounds of Exotic Island
All or Nothing at All
Flame Out!
Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster