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31 de dic. de 2020 · But one event, surely to be overlooked, transformed the playing style of an entire generation of pianists and changed the course of jazz piano. On January 10, 1921, James P. Johnson joined the roster of the QRS Music Company. Recording technology then still relied on the acoustic method requiring musicians to play into a large input horn.
28 de feb. de 2023 · It was written by James P. Johnson for his stage show Runnin’ Wild that opened on Broadway in October, 1923. Although his was not the first tune to use the city in its name, or the first to incorporate the intoxicating rhythm, it, along with the dance it accompanied, codified a folk tradition that had been working its way through the African American community for decades.
21 de mar. de 2009 · James P. Johnson, master and virtual inventor of Stride piano, performring his Harlem Strut in 1921.
James P. Johnson composed two symphonies, two ballets, a string quartet, a concerto for piano and clarinet, and several other works that fell between jazz and classical music. Unfortunately, few of these compositions were ever performed during his lifetime (there was little interest in African-American classical pieces in the ‘30s) and much of the music was permanently lost.
2 de ene. de 2015 · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesVictory Stride · Concordia Orchestra · Marin Alsop · James P. JohnsonVictory Stride: The Symphonic Music Of Jam...
15 de feb. de 2013 · "Carolina Shout" is a 1921 song composed by pianist James P. Johnson (1894-1944). This 1921 recording of the song is also being played by Johnson.
As a boy, James P. Johnson studied Classical music and Ragtime. He started playing professionally in a sporting house, and then progressed to rent parties, bars and vaudeville. He eventually became known as the best piano player on the East Coast and was widely utilized as an accompanist on over 400 recordings and from 1916 on, produced hundreds of piano rolls under his own name.
