Meade Lewis: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Aug 31, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jun 03, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 21, 2024
Changed his birthplace from “Louisville, Kentucky,” to “Chicago, Illinois,” and noted his appearance in It's a Wonderful Life. Sep 09, 2020
Invalidated site: Meade Lux Lewis biography on African American Registry. Sep 26, 2014
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Meade Lewis. Apr 25, 2013
Add new Web site: All About Jazz - Biography of Meade Lux Lewis. Aug 13, 2010
Article revised and updated. Feb 23, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jan 12, 2000
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