Ralph Sutton

American stride jazz pianist, born November 4, 1922 in Hamburg, Missouri, USA, died December 30, 2001 in Evergreen, Colorado, USA Sutton had a stint as a session musician with Jack Teagarden's band before joining the US Army during World War II. After the war, he played at various venues in Missouri with the , eventually ending up at Eddie Condon's club in Greenwich Village. In 1956, he relocated to San Francisco, C…