Anderson Meade Lewis, who went by the name Meade Lux Lewis, was an American jazz
pianist in the 1920s who specialised in boogie-woogie. He played with major jazz
artists and influenced performers who followed decades later including Keith
Emerson and Keith Richards. He continued to perform until he died aged 58
following a car accident in 1964. His biggest hit was the 1927 recording 'Honky
Tonk Train Blues', which has since been covered by many other artists. Albums
include 'Boogie Woogie' (1941), 'Cat House Piano' (1955) and 'Barrel House
Piano' (1957). He also appeared as the p...