Louis Armstrong and The Ambassador Orchestra. side 1: When It's Sleepy Time Down South; side 2: Basin Street Blues (Victor 40-0104), from the album, Victor Hot Jazz Series – Vol. 1 (HJ-1) 78 rpm. Side ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Robert Johnson’s music that grabs you by the soul and doesn’t let go. Maybe it’s the rasp in his voice, the haunted slide of his guitar, or the way his lyrics ...
In 2005, fans and scholars of early jazz and blues were handed the keys to a buried treasure chest: an eight-CD set of recordings that New Orleans pianist Jelly Roll Morton had made at the Library of ...