Jesse Price

American jazz and rhythm & blues drummer and singer, born Memphis, Tennessee, 1 May, 1909; died Los Angeles, California, 19 April, 1974. Price recorded with his band for Capitol in Los Angeles in 1946 and 1947, with a few later recordings for Miltone and Ebb. He also played with Jay McShann 1946-1947 and again in 1966, and accompanied artists such as Pete Johnson, Tiny Kennedy, Elmon Mickle, Hot Lips Page, and Johnny “Guitar” Watson.