Swingin' Piano 1920-46
Various Artists
This compilation of piano solos from the jazz and pop repertoires spans over two decades, from the beginning of jazz piano recording in 1920 until the end of World War II. In addition to Tin Pan Alley classics and jazz standards, Swingin' Piano features several rare performances by musicians better known for their piano roll work.
Track Listing
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101
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Harlem Rhythm Dance | Herman Chittison | 2:21 | |
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102
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Ma | Eubie Blake | 3:04 | |
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103
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Shim Sham Drag | Garland Wilson | 3:08 | |
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104
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St. Louis Blues | Albert Ammons | 3:49 | |
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105
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Royal Garden Blues | Cliff Jackson | 2:14 | |
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106
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The Ladder | Joe Turner | 2:13 | |
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107
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Swingin' | Herman Chittison | 3:09 | |
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108
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Sweet Savannah Sue | Fats Waller | 3:01 | |
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201
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I Wonder Where My Baby is Tonight | Frank Banta | 2:38 | |
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202
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Swanee Blues | J. Milton Delcamp | 2:30 | |
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203
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Usen't You Use to Be My Sweetie | Pete Wendling | 2:39 | |
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204
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I'm Sitting on Top of the World | Vera Guilaroff | 2:37 | |
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205
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Lucky Day | Edythe Baker | 2:17 | |
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206
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Sweet Sue | Pauline Alpert | 3:12 | |
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207
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Mine | Fred Elizalde | 2:57 | |
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208
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Alexander's Ragtime Band | Monia Liter | 3:14 |
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