Smithsonian Folkways Special Collection on DeepDiscount

- Kenneth Patchen Reads with Jazz in Canada
- Artist:
  Kenneth Patchen
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
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- Jazz Violins of Forties / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- 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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- Ragtime Novelties 20's / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This balanced collection of novelty rags includes compositions by the famed Zez Confrey and Roy Bargy, as well as expert interpretations of rarely heard pieces by Harry Jentes, Sid Reinherz, Jean... more
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- Mary Lou Williams
- Artist:
  Mary Lou Williams
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- So versatile that she was able to sustain a professional career for more than thirty years, jazz pianist, composer and arranger Mary Lou Williams ran the gamut from Dixieland to swing, bop and... more
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- Paganini Variations
- Artist:
  Frank Glazer
- Label: Cook Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Written by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt in 1838 and revised in 1851, these études are piano transcriptions of six of Niccolo Paganini's caprices for violin. Paganini was an Italian violinist known... more
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- Ragtime 1: City Banjos Brass / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- As it did with blues and jazz, the early recording industry missed the beginnings of ragtime. Luckily, the burgeoning player piano industry produced ragtime tunes on paper rolls, and these rolls... more
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- Jelly Roll Morton Piano Classics, 1923-24
- Artist:
  Jelly Roll Morton
- Genre: Jazz, Jazz Traditional
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Jelly Roll Morton's unexpected use of rhythm and his skill at emulating a full jazz band sound on the piano resonate throughout this collection of classic recordings from the Gennett label. These 19... more
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- Mary Lou Williams: The Asch Recordings 1944-47
- Artist:
  Mary Lou Williams
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This double set brings together thirty-five sides recorded by Mary Lou Williams for Moses Asch between 1944 and 1947. Twenty-eight of these songs were previously only released on 78 rpm, and this... more
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- Music of New Orleans 2: Music of Eureka Brass Band
- Artist:
  Eureka Brass Band
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- New Orleans has been known for it's brass bands since the early nineteenth century. The Eureka was formed in the 1920s, and as the years passed it attracted the city's best musicians. In this 1958... more
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- Joseph Lamb: A Study in Classic Ragtime
- Artist:
  Joseph Lamb
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Joseph Lamb (1887-1960) is considered one of the three great composers of ragtime, along with Scott Joplin and James Scott. Between 1908 and 1919, while living in Montclair, New Jersey, and working... more
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- Original James P. Johnson
- Artist:
  James P. Johnson
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 9/24/1996
- Features: CD
- Seventy-four minutes of solo piano from the father of Harlem stride piano. Includes eight previously unreleased tracks, including Yamekraw and Jazzamine Concerto. 20 vibrant performances, including... more
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- Angel in the Absinthe House: Songs Indoor Manner
- Artist:
  La Vergne Smith
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Cook Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Imagine wandering around the Vieux Carr+- in New Orleans to find the Old Absinthe House on Bienville and Bourbon. Here in the musty green atmosphere, LaVergne Smith recorded these songs.
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- Moans and Blues
- Artist:
  Lizzie Miles
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Cook Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Blues doesn't get more New Orleans sweet-an'-sour than when it's done by Creole Songbird Lizzie Miles. Sweet she appreciates: "I ain't gonna give you none of my jelly-roll... not to save your soul."... more
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- Hot Songs My Mother Taught Me
- Artist:
  Lizzie Miles
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Cook Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- To me I sing love songs-sad songs-torchy songs better. Guess it's because I had such a hard, sad life from as far back as I can remember is why. Cryin' songs and dyin' songs are the substance of... more
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- Ragtime Piano Originals / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- 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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- The Piano Roll Artistry of Zez Confrey
- Artist:
  Zez Confrey
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Zez Confrey, best known for creating the novelty rag, enjoyed a prolific career as an arranger-performer of at least 174 piano rolls, first for the Imperial Player Roll Company, but more notably for... more
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- New Orleans Jazz Twenties / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Common wisdom holds that the best musicians left New Orleans after the closing of it's red light district in 1917. This compilation, however, proves that many talented jazz musicians both black and... more
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- Novelty Ragtime Piano Kings
- Artist:
  Rube Bloom
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- The two composer-pianists featured on this album, Rube Bloom and Arthur Schutt, were both consummate performers and outstanding composers, despite their very different backgrounds and experiences.... more
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- Early Ragtime Piano / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- This compilation traces the genre's early days in the recording studio. It includes a reissue of the Victor Talking Machine Company's first piano ragtime disc in 1916, as well as several performances... more
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- Toe Tappin Ragtime / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- After World War I, orchestras were hot: they provided music for listening and especially for dancing. To meet the demand for popular novelty ragtime tunes, orchestra leaders arranged the complex... more
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- The Original Memphis Five
- Artist:
  The Original Memphis Five
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This influential 1920s small jazz band played music ideal for dancing, while it's members' improvisational creativity offered listeners a new experience with every take. The Original Memphis Five is... more
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- Ragtime #2 / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- This collection features country ragtime from 1917 to 1935-a genre that mixes the syncopation of African-American rhythms with the melodic structure of European dance music. As these recordings... more
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- Piano Roll / Various
- Artist:
  Various Artists
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
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- At one point during it's heyday between 1900 and 1930, American factories produced player pianos six times faster than the country's population increased! This masterpiece of engineering performed a... more
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- Ragtime Piano: Days Beyond Recall
- Artist:
  Trebor Jay Tichenor
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- Blessed by Ragtimer Eubie Blake, Trebor Tichenor plays the "real stuff." Rags, Tichenor comments, "retain strong ties to the country"-maintaining notably Midwestern and southern roots-and are... more
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- Kingdom Come
- Artist:
  Cha Cha Shaw
- Genre: Jazz
- Label: Folkways Records
- Release Date: 5/30/2012
- Features: CD
- On trumpet, flugelhorn and bag flute, it's Charles Cha Cha Shaw-perhaps under-billed, but certainly worthy of a good listen-laying down some post-bop, obscure and free jazz. A soulful atmosphere is... more
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