Artist: Jay McShann

Jay McShann
Aliases
Jay McShann and His Sextette
Jay McShann's Orchestra
Born
January 12, 1916
Died
December 7, 2006
Country
United States
Comments
Swing, mainstream jazz, and blues pianist, singer and leader.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Confessin' the Blues Jay McShann at the Piano & Walter Brown 1941 (19 artists)
2 Hand's Off Jay McShann's Orchestra October 1955 (2 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 'Deed I Do Al Casey [1], Jay McShann 1982 Johnny Marvin
2 'Deed I Do Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Johnny Marvin
3 (Back Home Again In) Indiana Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Conway's Band
4 Ain't Misbehavin' Jay McShann 1978 Margaret Simms & Paul Bass
5 Crazy Rhythm Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Ben Bernie, Peggy Chamberlain, June O'Dea
6 How Deep Is the Ocean Al Casey [1], Jay McShann 1982 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
7 I Ain't Got Nobody Jay McShann 1978 Marion Harris
8 I Want a Little Girl Jay McShann and His Sextette 1946 McKinney's Cotton Pickers
9 I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Jay McShann 1978 Fats Waller and His Rhythm
10 Keepin' Out of Mischief Now Jay McShann 1978 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
11 Lulu's Back in Town Jay McShann 1978 Dick Powell and Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra
12 On the Sunny Side of the Street Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Harry Richman
13 One O'clock Jump Al Casey [1], Jay McShann 1982 Count Basie and His Orchestra
14 Pretty Baby Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Emerson Military Band
15 Squeeze Me Jay McShann 1978 Clarence Williams' Blue Five
16 Sweet Georgia Brown Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
17 Then I'll Be Tired of You Jay McShann 1978 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Confessin' the Blues Walter Brown, Jay McShann (19 artists)
2 Hand's Off Jay McShann, Priscilla Bowman (2 artists)

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A Tribute to Fats Waller Jay McShann 1978 Sackville
2 Best of Friends Al Casey [1], Jay McShann 1982 JSP Records
3 Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players Ralph Sutton & Jay McShann 1994 Chiaroscuro

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Confessin' the Blues Jay McShann 1941 Decca
2 Hand's Off Jay McShann's Orchestra October 1955 Vee-Jay
3 I Want a Little Girl Jay McShann and His Sextette 1946 Mercury

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