# Jimmy Yancey

> James Edward Yancey was an American boogie-woogie pianist, composer, and lyricist. One reviewer described him as "one of the pioneers of this raucous, rapid-fire, eight-to-the-bar piano style".

*African American boogie-woogie pianist, composer and lyricist (1898-1951)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jimmy-yancey

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1894-02-20
- **Died:** 1951-09-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 13.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 5.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/310291)
- [جيمي يانسي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%8A_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A)
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- [Янси, Джимми](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B8)
- [Jimmy Yancey](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Yancey)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/78a7f57a-a276-45f6-b63c-96d941e244d2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1346384)

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