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Monty Alexander
Born in Kingston, Jamaica on June 6, 1944, Monty Alexander discovered his love
for the piano at a very young age; he began tinkering at the age of four, taking
lessons by the time he was six, in 1950. Although he studied classical piano in
his lessons, when he became a teenager, an element of rebellion kicked in and he
found jazz. He started playing in clubs in his hometown of Kingston, Jamaica.
After his family relocated to Miami, Florida in 1961, he got to try his hand as
a session musician on recordings with Clue J & His Blues Blasters. Building up a
reputation as a sterling m...
Pressure DropMonty Alexander and Ernest Ranglin
When Lights Are LowMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis and Robert Brown
D Day VoicesMonty Alexander
Straighten up and Fly RightMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown and Brown
On Green Dolphin StreetMonty Alexander
Body and SoulMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis and Ray Brown
Pressure DropMonty Alexander and Ernest Ranglin
Izzy Stradlin And The Ju Ju Hounds
When Lights Are LowMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis and Robert Brown
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D Day VoicesMonty Alexander
D-Day
4:29
Straighten up and Fly RightMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown and Brown
Triple Scoop
7:54
On Green Dolphin StreetMonty Alexander
Alexander The Great! - Monty Swings On MPS
7:46
Body and SoulMonty Alexander, Herb Ellis and Ray Brown
An Evening With Herb Ellis
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