Joe Albany

Joe Albany
Birth nameJoseph Albani
Born(1924-01-24)January 24, 1924
Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 1988(1988-01-12) (aged 63)
New York City
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPiano
Formerly of

Joe Albany (born Joseph Albani; January 24, 1924 – January 12, 1988) was an American modern jazz pianist who played bebop with Charlie Parker as well as being a leader on his own recordings.[1][2]

  1. ^ Barbera, André (2002). "Albany, Joe". In Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The new Grove dictionary of jazz, vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. pp. 24–45. ISBN 1561592846.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard (2005). Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. London: Penguin Books. pp. 6. ISBN 0-141-00646-3.