boogie-woogie artists
13 published boogie-woogie artists, led by Fats Domino, Dr. John and Ian Stewart.
At a glance
13 published boogie-woogie artists; 142 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 11 tier 2 · 2 tier 3
- 13
- Release groups
- 609
- Studio albums
- 172
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 142
- Timeline events
- 207
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 56.6 years
- Full biographies
- 11
- Biography words
- 20,909
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1940s (2 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1 |
| 1940s | 2 |
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most boogie-woogie artists. United States leads with 10.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with boogie-woogie. The most shared is blues, with 6 artists in both.
Covers from boogie-woogie
142 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
American Music Legends
Fats Domino · 2007
Alive and Kickin’
Fats Domino · 2006
Blue Monday
Fats Domino · 1997
Christmas Is a Special Day
Fats Domino · 1993
Greatest Hits Live
Fats Domino · 1988
Greatest Hits
Fats Domino · 1986
Sleeping on the Job
Fats Domino · 1979
Fats
Fats Domino · 1971
Fats Is Back
Fats Domino · 1968
The Best of Fats Domino!
Fats Domino · 1966
Getaway With Fats Domino
Fats Domino · 1965
Fats on Fire
Fats Domino · 1964
Leaders
Fats Domino has the most release groups (294); Albert Ammons the longest career (80 years); Dr. John the most awards (10).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Fats Domino | 294 |
| Dr. John | 129 |
| Jay McShann | 52 |
| Charlie Musselwhite | 43 |
| Albert Ammons | 35 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Albert Ammons | 80 |
| Fats Domino | 74 |
| Ivory Joe Hunter | 71 |
| Dr. John | 68 |
| Charlie Musselwhite | 59 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Dr. John | 10 |
| Fats Domino | 8 |
| Jay McShann | 6 |
| Charlie Musselwhite | 4 |
| Rob Agerbeek | 1 |
Most famous boogie-woogie artists

Fats Domino
United States · Person · born 1928
rock and roll, rhythm and blues, jazz, boogie-woogie
60 wikis

Dr. John
United States · Person · born 1941
rock music, funk, rhythm and blues, blues, boogie-woogie, Dixieland jazz
32 wikis

Ian Stewart
United Kingdom · Person · born 1938
rock music, swing, boogie-woogie
31 wikis

Albert Ammons
United States · Person · born 1907
jazz, boogie-woogie
18 wikis

Marcia Ball
United States · Person · born 1949
rhythm and blues, blues, swamp rock, boogie-woogie, Texas blues, swamp blues, Louisiana blues, New Orleans blues, New Orleans rhythm and blues
18 wikis

Charlie Musselwhite
United States · Person · born 1944
rock music, blues rock, blues, Southern rock, boogie-woogie, country blues
17 wikis

Meade Lux Lewis
United States · Person · born 1905
jazz, boogie-woogie
16 wikis

Jay McShann
United States · Person · born 1916
blues, jazz, boogie-woogie
15 wikis

Champion Jack Dupree
United States · Person · born 1910
blues, boogie-woogie
14 wikis
Ivory Joe Hunter
United States · Person · born 1914
country music, rhythm and blues, blues, boogie-woogie
11 wikis

Rob Agerbeek
Kingdom of the Netherlands · Person · born 1937
boogie-woogie
5 wikis

Rob Hoeke
Kingdom of the Netherlands · Person · born 1939
boogie-woogie
4 wikis
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