Various Artists - Classic Piano Blues: From Smithsonian Folkways - Music & Performance - CD
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| Management number | 254748396 | Release Date | 2026/11/07 | List Price | US$4.08 | Model Number | 254748396 | ||
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Storyville nightclubs, Beale Street juke joints, gambling houses, barrelhouse bars in the lumber and turpentine camps of East Texas - these were the places African American piano bluesman called home. Born of ragtime and hard times, the piano blues migrated with it's players from the deep South to the urban North. CLASSIC PIANO BLUES revisits raucous boogie-woogie and blues legends Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon, Champion Jack Dupree, Speckled Red, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Lead Belly, Little Brother Montgomery, Roosevelt Sykes, James P Johnson, and more, in 20 tracks drawn from the well of the Folkways Collections.
- CLASSIC PIANO BLUES FROM SMITHSONIAN FOL
- Music & Performance
- Smithsonian Folkways
| Performer | Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon, Champion Jack Dupree, Speckled Red, Meade quot, Luxquot, Lewis, Lead Belly, Little Brother Montgomery, Roosevelt Sykes, James P Johnson |
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| Music genre | Blues |
| Music subgenre | Piano Blues |
| Media format | CD |
| Original release date | 2008-06-24 |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Language | English |
| Number of tracks | 20 |
| Has parental advisory label | N |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Series title | Various Artists - Classic Piano Blues: From Smithsonian Folkways COMPACT DISCS |
| Track listing | Dedication to Pete Johnson - Memphis Sun, Early in the Morning - Booker T. Laury, How Long Blues - Speckled Red, Yellow Dog Blues - James P. Johnson / Katherine Handy Lewis, Key to the Highway - Jazz Gillum / Memphis Slim, Medium Blues - Meade Lux Lewis, Black Wolf Blues - Champion Jack Dupree, Dices Blues - Big Chief Ellis, Big Fat Woman - Leadbelly, Harlem Parlor Blues - Sammy Price, Little Drops of Water - Henry Brown / Edith North Johnson, Pinetop's Boogie Woogie - Little Brother Montgomery, Pinetop's Boogie Woogie - Speckled Red, Wish Me Well - Willie Dixon / Memphis Slim, All My Money's Gone - Henry Towsend, You're My Man - Victoria Spivey, On My Way to See Moe Asch - Champion Jack Dupree, Sweet Old Chicago - Roosevelt Sykes, No Special Rider Blues - Little Brother Montgomery, Hesitation Blues - James P. Johnson |
| Record label | Smithsonian Folkways |
| Target audience | Adult |
| Composer | Memphis Slim|Willie Dixon|Champion Jack Dupree|Speckled Red|Meade 'Lux' Lewis|Lead Belly|Little Brother Montgomery|Roosevelt Sykes|James P Johnson |
| Songwriter | Memphis, Willie, Champion, Speckled, Meade, Lead, Little, Roosevelt, James, and |
| Music producer | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Occasion | All Occasion |
| Track name | Dedication to Pete Johnson, Early in the Morning, How Long Blues, Yellow Dog Blues, Key to the Highway, Medium Blues, Black Wolf Blues, Dices Blues, Big Fat Woman, Harlem Parlor Blues, Little Drops of Water, Pinetop's Boogie Woogie, Wish Me Well, All My Money's Gone, You're My Man, Hesitation Blues, No Special Rider Blues |
| Duration | 65.66 min |
| Digital audio file format | MP3 |
| Music media format | CD |
| Is edited | N |
| Is enhanced | N |
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