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The Asch Recordings, 1939 to 1947 - Vol. 1: Blues, Gospel, and Jazz

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The Asch Recordings, 1939 to 1947 - Vol. 1: Blues, Gospel, and Jazz
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A continuation of Volume 1 (FW00AA1), this archival recording moves into the realm of big band jazz, showing off heavyweights like Muggsy Spanier, Pee Wee Russell, Mary Lou Williams and Art Tatum.

Track Listing

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101
You're Driving Me Crazy Muggsy Spanier 2:36
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102
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain Pee Wee Russell 3:02
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103
Take Me To the Land of Jazz Pee Wee Russell 2:29
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104
Harlem Hotcha Omer Simeon Trio 2:52
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105
Hesitation Blues James P. Johnson 3:09
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106
Sister Kate Joe Sullivan and Sidney Bechet 2:44
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201
Topsy Art Tatum 4:12
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202
Leave My Love Alone Coleman Hawkins 2:37
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203
Desert Sands Stuff Smith 2:45
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204
Roll 'Em Mary Lou Williams 2:49
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205
Jazz at the Philharmonic - Blues, Part 3 Jazz at the Philharmonic (Les Paul, guitar) 3:44

Album Info

Catalog Number(s)

FW00AA2, AA 2

Year(s) Released

1966

Label/Collection

Folkways Records

Genre(s)

Jazz & Ragtime

Country(s)

United States

Culture Group(s)

African American; Anglo-American

Instrument(s)

Guitar; Piano

Credit(s)

Samuel Charters - Producer
 Moses Asch - Recorder
 Ronald Clyne - Designer
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