Joe Albany
Joseph Albani, known professionally as Joe Albany, and born on January 24, 1924,
in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was a modern jazz pianist. He began playing jazz
in nightclubs after moving to Los Angeles in 1941 and was playing with Benny
Carter's orchestra in 1943. Albany's first recorded performance was in February
1946 at the Finale Club with Charlie Parker. He moved to New York that same year
and began recording with artists like Georgie Auld and Lester Young. Throughout
his career, Albany faced personal struggles including drug addiction and
alcoholism, which led to periods of...
It's You or No OneJoe Albany and Warne Marsh
I Remember You...
5:02
Body and SoulWarne Marsh, Joe Albany and Warne Marsh Quartet
An Unsung Cat
9:25
The Nearness of YouJoe Albany and Warne Marsh
The Legendary Pianist
2:13
After You've GoneWarne Marsh, Joe Albany and Warne Marsh Quartet
The Unissued Copenhagen Studio Session
3:29
The Song Is YouWarne Marsh, Joe Albany and Warne Marsh Quartet
The Unissued Copenhagen Studio Session
5:16
If You Could See Me NowJoe Albany
