Novelty Ragtime Piano Kings

Rube Bloom and Arthur Schutt

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. Bloom composed sophisticated popular songs despite his musical illiteracy, while Schutt became a noted arranger for dance and jazz bands.

Track Listing

101	Spring Fever	Rube Bloom	2:56
102	Soliloquy	Rube Bloom	2:58
103	Aunt Jemima's Birthday	Rube Bloom	3:01
104	Silhouette	Rube Bloom	2:30
105	Dancing Tambourine	Rube Bloom	2:57
106	Doll Dance	Rube Bloom	3:00
107	One Finger Joe	Rube Bloom	2:50
108	That Futuristic Rag	Rube Bloom	2:43
201	Bring-Up Breakdown	Arthur Schutt	2:52
202	Ghost of the Piano	Arthur Schutt	2:53
203	Canadian Capers	Arthur Schutt	2:36
204	Flapperette	Jack Cornell	2:39
205	Jack in the Box	Arthur Schutt	3:04
206	Rambling in Rhythm	Arthur Schutt	3:08
207	Pianoflage	Arthur Schutt	2:33
208	Teasin' the Ivories	Arthur Schutt	2:58