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  • Jazz Violins of Forties /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This collection features the work of three masters of the jazz violin, including previously unreleased recordings by the Stuff Smith Trio, compositions by Hollywood stalwart fiddler Paul Nero, and... more
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  • Kenneth Patchen Reads with Jazz in Canada , Kenneth Patchen

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  • Jazz Forties 1: Town Hall /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded at New York's famed venue Town Hall in 1946, this album features two bands' worth of fabulous jazz musicians, including Sidney Bechet, Baby Dodd's, Pops Foster, James P. Johnson, Pee Wee... more
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  • New Orleans 1: Mardi Gras /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This fascinating collection of music from the streets of New Orleans was recorded between 1954 and 1958, and includes an inspiring variety of material, from vegetable peddlers' street cries to the... more
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  • New Orleans 5: Flowering /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • A collection of fine performances by Punch Miller, Peter Bocage, the Eureka Brass Band, and others, this album documents the remnants of the 1920s jazz style that were still performed in 1950s New... more
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  • Late Band Ragtime /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation encompasses a range of interpretations of popular, novelty, and original rags. Late Band Ragtime begins with performances by small Dixieland bands, larger dance orchestras, and the... more
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  • Piano Roll Artistry of Charley Straight , Charley Straight

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • From his youth in vaudeville, Charley Straight joined the Imperial Player Roll Company, where he supervised their popular song program. There, and at rival company QRS, Straight recorded novelty rags... more
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  • Jazz 5: Chicago 1 /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This compilation chronicles the arrival of New Orleans Jazz in Chicago during the early 1920s and demonstrates how that body of music was integrated into the Chicago music scene. The album features... more
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  • Ragtime Piano Revival /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Long after it's initial popularity in the 78rpm format, ragtime reappeared in the 1940s and 1950s when, encouraged by the introduction of the 45rpm disc and the LP, piano players and composers... more
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  • Horizontal , Red Camp

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Legendary jazz pianist Red Camp's Horizontal embodies the unusual harmonies he mastered through improvisation and experimentation while studying composition with the likes of Harold Morris, Miff... more
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  • Diverse Songs and Moods of the 1940's , Stella Brooks

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • The San Franciscan songstress Stella Brooks and the European chanteuse Greta Keller present not only diverse songs and moods but the far reaching expanse of jazz with this collection of songs sung in... more
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  • Jazz Vol. 9: Piano /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • The piano got off to a late start in Jazz, notes Frederic Ramsey Jr., but, beginning with Jelly Roll Morton, it made up for lost time. Pianists became important in performance and composition. On... more
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  • Swingin: Big Band Swing /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Jazz, Big Band
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This collection captures the freshness and excitement of the first years of swing, as bands grew larger and arrangers worked to find a balance between melody and rhythm. From Gene Krupa and his... more
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  • The Musical Moods of Joe Sullivan: Piano , Joe Sullivan

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Pianist Joe Sullivan was a noted performer in Chicago, New York and San Francisco jazz circles. These rare recordings feature a string of buoyant solos, but he also joins Sidney Bechet, Pops Foster... more
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  • Footnotes to Jazz, Vol. 1: Baby Dodds Talking , Baby Dodds

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This fascinating album follows jazz drummer Baby Dodd's as he demonstrates the sonic elements of his famous solos and discusses these component parts with the attentive audience. From a discussion of... more
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  • Footnotes to Jazz, Vol. 3: Jazz Rehearsal, I , Mary Lou Williams

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  • Jazz 4: Jazz Singers /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Here is a sampling of some of the most active Jazz vocalists of the 1920's, '30's and '40's: Louis Armstrong, Ivy Anderson, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Bessie Smith, Sonny Terry and Ma Rainey. They... more
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  • Jazz 6: Chicago 2 /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Most of the recordings on this collection were made by white Chicago high school students in the Roaring Twenties "who took Jazz for their text and, in the spirit of Jazz, improvised upon that text."... more
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  • The Big Band Sounds of Bunny Berigan and Jack , Bunny Berigan

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  • The Original James P. Johnson , James P. Johnson

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  • Doc Paulin's Marching Band , Doc Paulin

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Recorded when Ernest "Doc" Paulin was almost seventy-four years old, this album provides a glimpse into the musical life of a New Orleans marching band. The ensemble's blues-influenced repertoire... more
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  • Mary Lou Williams: The Asch Recordings 1944-47 , Mary Lou Williams

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  • Essay in Ragtime: Ragtime Piano Classics , Ann Charters

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    • Genre: Jazz
    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • What did great ragtime music sound like? We know of only one recording of classic ragtime as it was performed in the years before World War I, Felix Arndt's 1915 "Desecration Rag." the rolls that... more
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  • Ragtime Piano Originals /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Catchy melodies, individual interpretation, and flashy technique epitomize "novelty" ragtime, a style of ragtime that emerged after World War I. This recording features "the effervescence of... more
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  • Early Syncopated /  Various , Various Artists

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    • Label: Folkways Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Lively, singable, and simple, cakewalks, two-steps, and other social dance rhythms captured the minds and feet of the American dancing public at the beginning of the twentieth century. This selection... more
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