Slam Stewart

Leroy Eliot "Slam" Stewart (September 21, 1914 – December 10, 1987) was an American jazz double-bass player whose trademark style was his ability to bow the bass (arco) and simultaneously hum or sing an octave higher. He was a violinist before switching to bass at the age of 20.

The Grand Slam - 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Ultimative Jazz Bass - 2016-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Retrospective - 2016-05-17T00:00:00.000000Z

Crime Songs - 2013-07-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Slam Stewart - Volume 2 (MP3 Album) - 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000000Z

The New York Sessions - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Goodman, Benny: Bumblebee Stomp (1937-1939) - 2004-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Reinhardt, Django: H. C. Q. Strut (1938-1939) - 2004-05-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Fish Scales (Paris 1975) [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Les Valseuses/Calmos - 2001-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Complete Jazz At The Philharmonic On Verve 1944-1949 (Live) - 1998-10-27T00:00:00.000000Z

The Commodore Story - 1997-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verve Jazz Masters 30: Lester Young - 1994-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Stewart, Slam / Major Holley: Shut Yo' Mouth! Featuring Dick Hyman and Oliver Jackson - 1991-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Calmos (Bande originale du film) - 1976-02-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Slamboree (New York City, 1972) [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Slam Bam (Hérouville, France, 1971) [The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions] - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Bowin' Singin' Slam - 1956-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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