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Amos Milburn (1927–1980) was one of postwar America’s most exuberant blues and R&B pianists—a jump-blues hitmaker whose boogie-woogie drive, sly humor, and string of “drinking[…]

Amos Milburn was one of the most influential rhythm and blues (R&B) pianists and vocalists of the 1940s and 1950s. Known for his rollicking boogie-woogie[…]

Amos Milburn was a trailblazer in post-war rhythm and blues, best known for his rollicking piano style, smooth vocals, and songs that celebrated good times,[…]

Amos Milburn may not be a household name to all music lovers today, but in the 1940s and 1950s, he was a powerhouse of rhythm[…]

Amos Milburn was one of the most influential R&B and jump blues musicians of the 1940s and 1950s, renowned for his rollicking piano playing, expressive[…]