Pete Jolly

Pete Jolly

Pete Jolly

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Top Songs

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A Woman Is A Sometime Thing
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Bess, You Is My Woman
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There's A Boat That's Leavin' For New York
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I Got Plenty Of Nuttin'
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It Ain't Necessarily So

Albums

  • Too Much, Baby!

    Nov 2015 • 10 songs

  • Greatest Jazz Masters

    Feb 2012 • 27 songs

  • Essential Jazz Masters (1955-1956)

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Pete Jolly

Biography

A powerful pianist who came to fame on the West Coast in the 1950s, Pete Jolly has been a fixture in Los Angeles for over 40 years. He started on accordion when he was three and began piano when he was eight. He played his first job when he was 12. In 1946, his family moved to Phoenix and the following year, he joined the Musicians Union and started working extensively in clubs. During a visit to Los Angeles in 1954, Jolly sat in at the Lighthouse, which led to him joining Shorty Rogers' Giants (1954-1956). He recorded three albums as a leader for Victor in 1956 (taking rare j...
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