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Jazz - Jazz Vol. 1: South / Various [2 CD]

Jazz - Jazz Vol. 1: South / Various [2 CD]

Release Date: /// Folkways Records

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Moses Asch purchased the "race records" heard on this album in 1941 for 15 cents each. Demonstrating some of the musical styles characteristic of the American South that proved influential in shaping what is now called Jazz, the selections range from folk songs to urban blues to boogie-woogie piano; artists include Dock Reese, Lead Belly, Scrapper Blackwell, Bessie Tucker and Champion Jack Dupree.

Tracklist:

  1. Simpah - Simpa
  2. Jumping Dance
  3. Atsiagbekor
  4. New York String Band
  5. Kendal
  6. Everything The Monkey Do
  7. Gio - Song
  8. New Orleans Street Drumming
  9. New Orleans/Chicago Jazz Drumming
  10. Anougble Festival
  11. New York Contemporary Jazz Drumming
  12. Work Songs
  13. Work Song
  14. Work Song
  15. Men's Wedding Song
  16. Go Down, Old Hannah
  17. Medley: Wives' Song/Alabama Children's Song
  18. Akonodey
  19. Country Song
  20. Mansa
  21. Samba Gilajagi
  22. Wasting My Time
  23. Tara
  24. Minstrels
  25. Kentucky Banjo Instrumental
  26. Virginia Banjo Instrumental
  27. Kentucky Banjo With Voice
  28. Instrumental
  29. Belly Harp
  30. Djourou
  31. Vera Cruz
  32. Balafon
  33. Baoule
  34. Marimba
  35. Musical Bow
  36. I Have Two Wings
  37. Saddlehorse Blues
  38. When A Man Marries His Troubles Just Begin
  39. Just a Little While To Stay Here
  40. He's A Friend Of Mine
  41. Jazz At The Philharmonic: Blues, Part 3

UPC: 093070280120
Label: FOLKWAYS RECORDS
Release Date: 5.30.12
Format: CD

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