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Hace 5 días · James P. Johnson (1894–1955) A key figure in American music, James Price Johnson was inspired by Scott Joplin and began his music career in 1912 as a pianist. He quickly became a well-known ragtime pianist on the East Coast.
Hace 2 días · Turner, who was already a masterful stride pianist in the tradition of James P. Johnson and Fats Waller, made his recording debut with Armstrong on “I Can’t Believe That You’re In Love With Me” (Apr. 6, 1930) and four numbers from May 4 including “Dinah” and “Tiger Rag.”
Hace 2 días · His popularity brought together many black and white audiences. Emerging as a vocalist. Armstrong returned to New York in 1929, where he played in the pit orchestra for the musical Hot Chocolates, an all-black revue written by Andy Razaf and pianist Fats Waller.
Hace 4 días · Louis Armstrong’s ‘West End Blues,’ The Day Jazz Changed Forever. It was June 28, 1928, when Louis Armstrong and the Hot Five recorded one of the landmark recordings of the 20th century.
Hace 3 días · Fumi Tomita’s book Early Jazz: A Concise Introduction, From Its Beginnings Through 1929 is intended as an update on Gunther Schuller’s 1968 book Early Jazz: Its Roots And Musical Development, focusing on the period from the late 1800s up to 1929, though it does occasionally get into the 1930s.And though, as it says, it is an introduction to the subject, this book is able to provide lots of ...
Hace 2 días · A–Z of jazz standards and tunes. v. t. e. This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in ...
Hace 5 días · Johnson has lost his suit and tie; instead, he sports a white shirt, collar undone, a surly frown on his face. In these opposing images of the enigmatic bluesman, the only constant is his guitar.
