{ "id": "slam-stewart-d55d55df", "name": "Slam Stewart", "kind": "person", "disambiguation": null, "identifiers": { "mbid": [ "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98" ], "wikidata": [ "Q1370114" ], "isni": [ "0000000114370393" ], "ipi": [ "00089252840" ], "discogs": [ "306395" ] }, "aliases": [ "\"Slam\" Stewart", "L. Stewart", "L.Stewart", "LeRoy Elliott Stewart", "Leroy \"Slam\" Stewart", "Leroy 'Slam' Stewart", "Leroy Stewart", "Omit Slam Stewart", "S. Steward", "S. Stewart", "S. Stuwart", "Sam Stewart", "Siam Stewart", "Siewart", "Slam", "Slam Steward", "Slam Stuart", "Slan Stewart", "Stan Stewart", "Steward", "Stewart", "Stewert", "W. Stewart" ], "facts": { "area": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "United States", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "489ce91b-6658-3307-9877-795b68554c98" } ] }, "begin_date": { "status": "multi_source", "values": [ { "value": "1914-09-21", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "precision": "day" }, { "value": "1914-09-21", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "precision": "day", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "begin_place": { "status": "multi_source", "values": [ { "value": "Englewood", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "00d07986-2f91-475f-a963-5544abfc8eef" }, { "value": "Englewood", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q986210", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "citizenship": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "United States", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q30", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "country": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "US", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24" } ] }, "description": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "American musician (1914–1987)", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02" } ] }, "end_date": { "status": "multi_source", "values": [ { "value": "1987-12-10", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "precision": "day" }, { "value": "1987-12-10", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "precision": "day", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "end_place": { "status": "multi_source", "values": [ { "value": "Binghamton", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "fdeae765-7e08-4eae-b92c-c505d984a833" }, { "value": "Binghamton", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q213814", "source_cites_reference": false } ] }, "genre": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "jazz", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q8341", "source_cites_reference": true }, { "value": "swing", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q203775", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "instrument": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "bass instrument", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q810447", "source_cites_reference": true }, { "value": "double bass", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q80019", "source_cites_reference": false } ] }, "member_of": { "status": "multi_source", "values": [ { "value": "Dizzy Gillespie Sextet", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "17df697d-197e-4a20-85a1-e09438305f5c" }, { "value": "Slim & Slam", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "b38c27ca-c76c-41e2-aaa2-c4a84aa06b86" }, { "value": "Art Tatum Trio", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "4956fd03-7139-4609-91cb-802b1086c3ce" }, { "value": "Slam Stewart Quartet", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "fd4faf5a-2cd9-4883-a624-869e12cc74c8", "attributes": [ "original" ] }, { "value": "Slam Stewart Trio", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "6ad93961-cf16-4e4a-aee1-eddf92bcc5fc", "attributes": [ "original" ] }, { "value": "Lionel Hampton and His All-Stars", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "5fa7fe2d-656d-42de-93e0-87c12d1312c8" }, { "value": "Illinois Jacquet & His All Stars", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "bd717c80-5861-4330-b07f-f588cc1b1628" }, { "value": "Red Norvo & His Selected Sextet", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "636c40f9-864f-46eb-9b91-7e643a8e0a61" }, { "value": "Royal Rhythm Boys", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "167f2f15-9d7c-455e-a6ab-bbe78cb6cf4f", "attributes": [ "double bass" ] }, { "value": "Red Norvo All-Stars", "source": "musicbrainz", "source_record": "d55d55df-1861-4bca-bf46-dc1af31c1c98", "retrieved": "2026-10-24", "ref": "a0d650b7-3836-4232-9900-62e21de47451" }, { "value": "Slim & Slam", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:178535", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Cozy Cole All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:311731", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Don Byas Quartet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:348902", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Dizzy Gillespie Sextet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:358566", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Red Norvo And His Selected Sextet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:358568", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Coleman Hawkins Quintet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:368205", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Benny Goodman And His Orchestra", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374400", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Lester Young Quartet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374751", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Slam Stewart Quartet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374919", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Slam Stewart Trio", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374922", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Slam Stewart Quintet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374925", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Slam Stewart And The Jazz Tones", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374928", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Illinois Jacquet And His All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:374984", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Red Norvo And His Orchestra", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:393014", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Teddy Wilson Quintet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:693029", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Art Tatum Trio", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1050533", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Buck Clayton Quintet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1138194", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Red Norvo All-Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1138197", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Lionel Hampton All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1259973", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Teddy Wilson And His All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1714752", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Teddy Wilson Sextet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:1715286", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "The Goodman Trio", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:2154489", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Johnny Guarnieri Trio", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:2206643", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "The All Stars (7)", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:2449453", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Erroll Garner All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:2672812", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "New York New York (2)", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3014830", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "The Don Byas - Slam Stewart Duo", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3084757", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Dizzy Gillespie All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3135090", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "\"Hot Lips\" Page Sextet", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3767188", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "A.C. Reed & His Band", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3881578", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "The Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:3990704", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Hot Lips Page And His Band", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:4603727", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Royal Rhythm Boys", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:4670519", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Lionel Hampton's Just Jazz All Stars", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:6800345", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Jam Session (11)", "source": "discogs", "source_record": "306395", "retrieved": "2026-10-01", "ref": "discogs:8257861", "data_quality": "Needs Vote" }, { "value": "Slim & Slam", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q2294193", "source_cites_reference": false } ] }, "occupation": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "conductor", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q158852", "source_cites_reference": false }, { "value": "jazz musician", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q15981151", "source_cites_reference": true }, { "value": "composer", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q36834", "source_cites_reference": false }, { "value": "bandleader", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q806349", "source_cites_reference": false }, { "value": "bassist", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q584301", "source_cites_reference": true }, { "value": "musician", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q639669", "source_cites_reference": true } ] }, "record_label": { "status": "single_source", "values": [ { "value": "Savoy Records", "source": "wikidata", "source_record": "Q1370114", "retrieved": "2026-11-02", "ref": "Q1341612", "source_cites_reference": true } ] } }, "discography": [], "links": [ { "kind": "VIAF", "url": "http://viaf.org/viaf/5119118" }, { "kind": "allmusic", "url": "https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000023290" }, { "kind": "discogs", "url": "https://www.discogs.com/artist/306395" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=4630" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "http://www.allmusic.com/artist/slam-stewart-p7617" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/mastertalent/detail/112781/Stewart_Slam" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/Slam-Stewart-332198025548/" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829836/" }, { "kind": "discogs listed", "url": "https://www.nicolascaloia.net/slam_stewart_biography.html" }, { "kind": "free streaming", "url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3O2UhWvOcdi6WFCAaY4gNB" }, { "kind": "free streaming", "url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3dvQNG65MMzLa0Cosf6Ztq" }, { "kind": "other databases", "url": "http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81072988" }, { "kind": "other databases", "url": "https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13900065q" }, { "kind": "other databases", "url": "https://d-nb.info/gnd/13464557X" }, { "kind": "other databases", "url": "https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81072988" }, { "kind": "wikidata", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1370114" }, { "kind": "wikipedia", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slam_Stewart" } ], "citation": { "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/slam-stewart-d55d55df", "cite_as": "Slam Stewart, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/slam-stewart-d55d55df", "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit", "sources": [ { "name": "musicbrainz", "dump": "20261024-001001", "date": "2026-10-24", "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-10-28T151314", "date": "2026-10-28", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-10-29T161131", "date": "2026-10-29", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "discogs", "dump": "20261001", "date": "2026-10-01", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-10-29T182648", "date": "2026-10-29", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-10-30T103005", "date": "2026-10-30", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-10-31T103005", "date": "2026-10-31", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-11-01T113005", "date": "2026-11-01", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-11-02T113003", "date": "2026-11-02", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-11-03T113003", "date": "2026-11-03", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-11-04T113007", "date": "2026-11-04", "license": "CC0 1.0" }, { "name": "wikidata", "dump": "2026-11-05T113005", "date": "2026-11-05", "license": "CC0 1.0" } ] } }