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
Meets The Sax Giants Volume 1
Mel Torme
Memoirs
Memories
Midsummer Night's Songs
Mitzi
Modern Jazz - The Complete Dial Recordings
More Peter Gunn
Mostly Sextets
Mr. Lucky & Mr. Lucky Goes Latin
Music For Sleepwalkers Only
Music For Torching
Music, Romance And Especially Love
Music's The Only Thing That's On My Mind
Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By
My Funny Valentine
My Heart Reminds Me
Night And Day
Nobody Else But Me / With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair
Oh! Mister Goodman
Okeh Jazz
On Tour
Our Delight
Pam Sings Ballads For Broken Hearts
Passion Flower
Paws That Refresh
Peacocks
Perspectives In Percussion: Volume 1
Perspectives In Percussion: Volume 2
Phil Woods / Lew Tabackin
Plays Bob Brookmeyer And Some Others
Plays Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn
Plays Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements
Plays Standards
Plus2, Plus3, Plus4
Rare-But Well Done
Red'n Me
Red Norvo's Swinging Bands
Red Plays The Blues
Rockin' With Spoon
Salute To Benny Goodman
Sarah Vaughan & The Jimmy Rowles Quintet
Sax A La Carter!
Scheherajazz
Sequence In Jazz
Session At Midnight-Jazz Reunion At Melrose
Session At Midnight-Jazz Reunion At Melrose Part 1
Session At Midnight-Jazz Reunion At Melrose Part 2
Session At Midnight-Jazz Reunion At Melrose Part 3
Session For Six & Easy Does It!
Seven Classic Albums
Seven Classic Albums
Seven Classic Albums Vol. 2
Shade And Light
Shorty Rogers Meets Tarzan
Sings About Love
Sings Latin In A Satin Mood + Swing Me An Old Song
Sings The Blues
Sings The Lyrics Of Ira Gershwin
Skin Deep