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Montana Taylor
Musical artist
Arthur "Montana" Taylor (1903 – c.1958)[1] was an American boogie-woogie and piano bluespianist, best known for his recordings in the 1940s, and regarded as the leading exponent of the "barrelhouse" style of playing.[2]
Life and career
Details of Taylor's life are obscure.
He was born either in Butte, Montana, where his father owned a club, or in Indianapolis.[1] The family seem to have moved to Chicago and then, around 1910, to Indianapolis, where Taylor learned piano. Later he moved to Cleveland, Ohio.
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By 1929 he was back in Chicago, where he recorded a few tracks for Vocalion Records, including "Indiana Avenue Stomp" and "Detroit Rocks".[2]
He then disappeared from the public record for some years, during which he may have given up playing piano.
However, in 1946 he was rediscovered by jazzfanRudi Blesh, and was recorded both solo and as the accompanist to Bertha "Chippie" Hill. The later recordings
