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Buy Now	Tea For Two: Stride Piano Duets Live In Toronto, 1966 (more) »rank: 121604 from: Delmark : :Willie 'The Lion' Smith in the 1920s was considered one of the big three of stride piano, along with James P. Johnson and Fats Waller. He was an influence on the young Duke Ellington. Because he remained active into the early '70s, Willie 'The Lion' Smith was considered a living link to the glory days of early jazz. A major if underrated pianist, Don Ewell started leading his own trios in Baltimore in the mid-'30s; played during the New Orleans jazz revival (starting in the mid-'40s) and was with Jack Teagarden during 1957-1964. Ewell moved to New Orleans, where he worked regularly ...	Buy Now	Early Blues Roots of Led Zeppelin (more) »rank: 148368 by: Various Artists : :Willie 'The Lion' Smith in the 1920s was considered one of the big three of stride piano, along with James P. Johnson and Fats Waller. He was an influence on the young Duke Ellington. Because he remained active into the early '70s, Willie 'The Lion' Smith was considered a living link to the glory days of early jazz. A major if underrated pianist, Don Ewell started leading his own trios in Baltimore in the mid-'30s; played during the New Orleans jazz revival (starting in the mid-'40s) and was with Jack Teagarden during 1957-1964. Ewell moved to New Orleans, where he worked regularly ...
Buy Now	City of Dreams: A Collection of New Orleans Music (more) »rank: 17998 by: Various Artists :Album Description:For nearly three decades, Rounder Records has been among the pre-eminent labels recording the music of New Orleans - second line brass bands, rhythm & blues singers, Mardi Gras Indians, piano players, jazz and funk. Here is a definitive overview of Rounder's New Orleans catalogue, featuring such iconic Crescent City names as Irma Thomas, Professor Longhair and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, as well as lesser-known but equally exciting artists such as Chuck Carbo and Eddie Bo. Here is music that looks into every corner of the New Orleans musical landscape, always funky, rollicking and soulful. With extensive notes by Grammy®-winning Rounder ...	Buy Now	The Ultimate 30's and 40's Reefer Songs (more) »rank: 43754 by: Various Artists :Album Description:A bumper crop of original reefer influenced jazz, blues & swing from the 1930's & 1940's America. Artists featured on this 20-track CD include Fats Waller, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald & The Chick Webb Orchestra, The Cats & The Fiddle, Larry Alder, Harlem Hamfats and more. Viper. 2004.
Buy Now	The Genius After Hours (more) »rank: 113831 by: Ray Charles :Album Description:Import only remastered reissue of 1956 album that's out-of-print in the U.S. Digipak. Warner.	Buy Now	Mardi Gras in Baton Rouge (more) »rank: 142146 by: Professor Longhair :Album Description:Import only remastered reissue of 1956 album that's out-of-print in the U.S. Digipak. Warner.
Buy Now	Fats Domino - Greatest Hits (more) »rank: 97929 by: Fats Domino :Album Description:Import only remastered reissue of 1956 album that's out-of-print in the U.S. Digipak. Warner.	Buy Now	House of Blues: Essential Women in Blues (more) »rank: 158643 by: Various Artists :Album Description:Import only remastered reissue of 1956 album that's out-of-print in the U.S. Digipak. Warner.
Buy Now	The Great Ray Charles (more) »rank: 139812 by: Ray Charles : :Ray Charles is such a great, expressive singer that his piano prowess is often overlooked, to say nothing of his alto saxophone playing. This disc shows that Ray was not only a better bluesman than most people know, but also a pianist at home in the hard bop context, if bluesier than most jazz pianists of his generation. In addition, saxophonists Hank Crawford and David 'Fathead' Newman, whose respective sounds were as much a part of the classic Charles style as was the leader, turn in fine solos throughout. Truly a must for fans of Charles' powerful overall style. --Skip Heller	Buy Now	Hallelujah Train (more) »rank: 24338 by: Mr. B : :Blues and boogie-woogie pianist Mark Lincoln Braun (a.k.a. Mr. B) is a rare living link to the first generation of blues and boogie pianists. Steeped in the rich legacy of this tremendously exciting music, Mr. B learned directly from blues and boogie legends like Little Brother Montgomery, Boogie Woogie Red, and Blind John Davis. The Bird of Paradise Orchestra, now known as The Paul Keller Orchestra, has grown into one of the most active and acclaimed bands in Michigan, with a repertoire ranging from classic to the more experimental jazz charts. Here, B's compositions and favorites are fleshed out by the big ...