Step back in time with Traditional's "1920's Music Hits, Vol.12," a vibrant compilation of 20 tracks that encapsulate the spirit of the Roaring Twenties. Released on January 24, 2025, under the Skèpis Arts label, this album is a treasure trove of traditional music, spanning genres from Sufi and Bhajan to medieval, qawwali, and Gregorian chant, all rooted in the iconic sounds of the 1920s.
The album opens with "The Varsity Drag (Good News)" by Century Jukebox and Abe Lyman, setting the stage for a journey through the decade's most memorable tunes. From the lively "Ice Cream" to the soulful "Singing A Happy Song," each track offers a glimpse into the musical landscape of the era. The inclusion of "Tiger Rag" and "Rag Doll" adds a touch of jazz and ragtime, while "Dream House" and "Darling" bring a sense of nostalgia and romance.
With a runtime of just under an hour, this compilation is perfect for those looking to explore the rich musical heritage of the 1920s. Whether you're a history buff, a music enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates timeless melodies, "1920's Music Hits, Vol.12" is sure to delight. Dive in and experience the sounds that defined a generation.
Tracks
The Varsity Drag (Good News)Century Jukebox, Abe Lyman, Traditional
Beyond the Blue HorizonCentury Jukebox, Lud Gluskin, Trebor Roderick
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