McKinley Easton



American jazz and blues saxophonist (baritone).
Easton worked with : Big Joe Turner, Gene Ammons, Buddy Guy, Bobby Parker, T-Bone Walker, Magic Sam, Dinah Washington, Bill Henderson and others.

Born : April 06, 1914 in Mississippi.
Died : May 01, 1986 in Chicago, Illinois.

APPEARANCES +


James Cotton
Chicago Sessions
2023, LP, RSD, Ltd, Tra, Reel (2), ,
Chicago Blues/Boogie Woogie/Harmonica Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Electric Blues
Various
Roots Of Funk (1947-1962)
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés, ,
Afro-Cuban/Bayou Funk/Boogaloo/Cha-Cha/Cubano/Descarga/Funk/Jazz-Funk/Mambo/Son/Latin Jazz/Soul
LaVern Baker
The Complete Singles As & Bs 1949-62
2015, 3xCDr, Comp, Acrobat, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Johnny Jones*
Doin' The Best I Can
2015, 2xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Comp, RM, JSP Records, ,
Chicago Blues
Buddy Guy
So Many Years Ago
2012, CD, Comp, RM, Blues Boulevard, ,
Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Buddy Guy
Sit And Cry The Blues
2011, CD, Comp, Blues Boulevard, Music Avenue, ,
Chicago Blues
Various
Blueswomen - Girls Play And Sing The Blues
2007, CD, Comp, Saga, ,
Boogie Woogie/Chicago Blues/Delta Blues/Jump Blues
Various
Vocal Groups - Classic Doo-Wop Remastered
2006, 4xCD, Comp + Box, JSP Records, ,
Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues
Buddy Guy
Can't Quit The Blues
2006, ,
Chicago Blues
Gene Ammons
1951-1953
2005, CD, Comp, Classics (11)
Various
Jukebox Jazz! From The Southside Of Chicago
2005, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Jo-Jo Adams*
The Chronological Jo-Jo Adams 1946-1953
2004, CD, Comp, Classics (11), ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
The United Records Story
2004, CD, Comp, Delmark Records, Delmark Records
Various
Savoy 60th Anniversary - Timeless
2002, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Savoy Jazz,
Buddy Guy
This Is The Beginning (The Artistic & U.S.A. Sessions 1958-1963)
2001, ,
Chicago Blues/Electric Blues
Various
Juke Joint Jump (A Boogie Woogie Celebration)
1996, CD, ,
Boogie Woogie/Piano Blues/Jump Blues
James Cotton
Best Of The Verve Years
1995
Various
Chicago Jump Bands (Early R&B Vol. I 1945–53)
1994, CD, Comp, RM, Rst Records
Joe Williams
Joe Williams Sings
1994, CD, Album, Mono, RE, RM, Savoy Jazz, ,
Cool Jazz
Various
The Cobra Records Story
1993
Elmore James
The Sky Is Crying: The History Of Elmore James
1993, CD, ,
Chicago Blues
James Cotton
3 Harp Boogie
1993
Various
The OKeh Rhythm & Blues Story: 1949-1957
1993, 3x CD, Box Set, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Bill Henderson
His Complete Vee-Jay Recordings - Volume Two
1993, ,
Bop
Buddy Guy
The Very Best Of Buddy Guy
1992, CD SRC Pressing, ,
Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Various
Atlantic Blues
1991, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
Piano Blues/Chicago Blues
The Spaniels
Play It Cool
1990
T-Bone Walker
T-Bone Blues
1989, ,
Jump Blues/Texas Blues
Pee Wee Crayton
After Hours Boogie
1988, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Pee Wee Crayton
Blues After Dark (The Sunset Bluesband & The VeeJay Years)
1988, Vinyl, ,
Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues
Big Joe Turner
Greatest Hits
1987, Vinyl Specialty pressing, ,
Jump Blues
Various
The 1950's -The Singers
1987, Vinyl, ,
Vocal
Big Joe Turner
Rhythm & Blues Years
1986, 2x Vinyl Specialty Pressing, ,
Rhythm & Blues
James Cotton
From Cotton With Verve
1986, ,
Chicago Blues/Harmonica Blues
Dinah Washington With Eddie Chamblee & His Orchestra*
Dinah Sings Bessie Smith
1986, CD, ,
Louisiana Blues/Delta Blues/Big Band/Chicago Blues
Various
Atlantic Blues: Guitar
1986, ,
Chicago Blues
Various
Atlantic Blues: Vocalists
1986, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,
Joe Williams
Everyday I Have The Blues
1984, Vinyl, ,
Cool Jazz
The Dells
Rockin’ On Bandstand
1983, LP, Comp, Charly R&B, ,
Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop
Various
Fishin' In My Pond (Chicago Blues Bands)
1981, LP, Comp, Mono, RM, Flyright Records, Flyright Records
Various
Guitar Star
1978, ,
Electric Blues/Chicago Blues
Various
Trying To Make A Living
1978
The Dells
Cornered
1977, 2xLP, Comp, DJM Records (2), ,
Rhythm & Blues
Gene Ammons
Red Top
1976, Vinyl, ,
Bop
Various
Blues Jubilee
1973, 2xLP, Comp, Atlantic, Atlantic, Atlantic, ,
Chicago Blues/Delta Blues/Louisiana Blues/Memphis Blues/Texas Blues
Various, Eddie South
South Side Jazz
1971, ,
Swing
Leo Parker
The Late Great King Of The Baritone Sax
1971
The James Cotton Blues Band
The James Cotton Blues Band
1967, Vinyl, ,
Chicago Blues
Red Saunders & His Orch.* / Link Wray And The Wraymen*
Hambone / Rumble Mambo
1963
Joe Turner And His Blues Kings*
Hide And Seek / Midnight Cannonball
1955
Leon Washington's Ork and Tenor Sax* / Leon Washington's Ork* Featuring Earl Washington
Forward Blow / Blue Mambo
1954, Shellac, 10", Theron Records
Joe Turner And His Blues Kings*
TV Mama / Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop
1954
Gene Ammons
Red Top
1953, 7", Single, Savoy Records
Gene Ammons And Orchestra*
Rendez-Vous Avec Gene Ammons
1953, 10", Album, Comp, Vogue, Vogue Productions
Dinah Washington
You Let My Love Grow Cold / Ain't Nothin' Good
1953, Shellac, 10", Mercury
Dinah Washington
You Let My Love Grow Cold / Ain't Nothing Good
1953
Al Smith And His Orchestra*
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / Slow Mood
1953
Gene Ammons And Orchestra*
Street Of Dreams / The Beat
1952
Red Saunders & His Orch.*
Boot 'Em Up / Hambone
1952
Red Saunders And His Orchestra*
Zeke'l Zeke'l / La Raspa
1952
Red Saunders And His Orchestra*
Stop, Pretty Baby, Stop / 4 A.M.
1951,
Dorothy Donegan
D.D.D. / Ridin´ Boogie
1950, Acetate, 10", Columbia
Red Saunders And His Orchestra*
Blow, "Mr. Low-Blow" / Lyin' Girl Blues
1950,
Red Saunders' All Stars* / "Bunky" Redding*
4 A. M. / Take It Upstairs
1949, 10", Score (3), ,
Rhythm & Blues
Various
Abc Du Jazz Vol. L "Middle Jazz" Alto Sax
7", Comp, Disques Pop
Elmore James
The Sky Is Crying: The History Of Elmore James
1998