Wally Rose

Wally Rose (October 2, 1913 in Oakland, California – January 12, 1997 in Walnut Creek, California) was an American jazz and ragtime pianist.

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• Temptation rag by wally rose 1942
• Wally rose frog legg rag good time jazz ragtime 78 rpm 25
• Discography
• References

Rose was a mainstay of the jazz scene in San Francisco during the 1940s and 1950s. He was the pianist for Lu Watters's group, the Yerba Buena Jazz Band, for its existence from 1939–1950. Following this, he played with Bob Scobey (1951) and Turk Murphy (1952–54), then did mainly solo work for the rest of his career. He recorded for Jazz Man Records in 1941–42, did several albums for Good Time Jazz, and also recorded for Columbia Records. He made an album in 1982, which was his first release as a leader in 24 years.