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Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(24,287 posts) Tue May 26, 2020, 09:53 PM May 2020

Jelly Roll Morton - Smokehouse Blues

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From way back......mid-20s? The start of a great tune, re-interpreted by every great NO Jazz Band.

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Jelly Roll Morton - Smokehouse Blues (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 OP

Like Wynton Marsalis and his unbelievably great Band.... OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #1

I am appreciating your posts, thanks. Grasswire2 May 2020 #2

And I appreciate your comment! OAITW r.2.0 May 2020 #3

OAITW r.2.0

(24,287 posts)

1. Like Wynton Marsalis and his unbelievably great Band....

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2020, 09:55 PM

May 2020

Grasswire2

(13,565 posts)

2. I am appreciating your posts, thanks.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2020, 11:41 PM

May 2020

I just received in mail a copy of a big book called "BLACK BEAUTY, WHITE HEAT" that is jam-packed with photos, discography, descriptions of early jazz bands.

This is it, folks. The precursor to rock and everything that has followed.

Jazz of the '20s.

OAITW r.2.0

(24,287 posts)

3. And I appreciate your comment!

Reply to Grasswire2 (Reply #2)

Tue May 26, 2020, 11:54 PM

May 2020

I think I suggested a good expanse of Americana tonight!

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