As per our current Database, Jimmy Yancey is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Jimmy Yancey is 130 years, 2 months and 9 days old. Jimmy Yancey will celebrate 131rd birthday on a Thursday 20th of February 2025. Below we countdown to Jimmy Yancey upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Jimmy Yancey |
Occupation | Pianist |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Born | February 20, 1894 (Chicago, IL) |
Birthday | February 20 |
Town/City | Chicago, IL |
Nationality | IL |
Jimmy Yancey’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.
Jimmy Yancey was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
American boogie-woogie pianist who was a pioneer of rapid-style piano playing in the early 20th century.
He started performing with his father, a guitarist, as a child.
He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.
His older brother, Alonzo, was also a pianist and his wife Estelle was a singer.
His vibrant piano playing inspired future artists like Albert Ammons.