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James P. Johnson - James P. Johnson 1917 Vol. 2 (LP)

James P. Johnson

2011
16 tracks
41 min
ragtime

James P. Johnson 1917 Vol. 2

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of James P. Johnson, a pioneer of jazz and a master of ragtime and stride piano, with the captivating album "James P. Johnson 1917 Vol. 2." Released in 2011 by Leverage, this collection is a treasure trove of 15 tracks that showcase Johnson's virtuosic talent and innovative spirit, originally recorded in 1917. Spanning a concise yet engaging 41 minutes, the album is a blend of ragtime, boogie-woogie, and early jazz, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that defined an era.

From the energetic "Steeplechase Rag" to the soulful "Mama's Blues, Pt. 1 & 2," and the intricate "Caprice Rag, Pt. 1 & 2," each track is a testament to Johnson's genius. The album also features the lively "Carolina Shout" and the enchanting "Fascination, Pt. 1 & 2," providing a comprehensive journey through his early works. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a unique opportunity to experience the foundational sounds that shaped American music. Dive into the world of James P. Johnson and discover the roots of jazz with this essential collection.

Tracks

Steeplechase RagJames P. Johnson
2:25
After To-NightJames P. Johnson
2:06
After TonightJames P. Johnson
3:35
Daintiness RagJames P. Johnson
2:13
Mama's Blues, Pt. 1James P. Johnson
2:49
Mama's Blues, Pt. 2James P. Johnson
3:39
Stop ItJames P. Johnson
2:35
When It's Cherry Time In TokioJames P. Johnson
2:19
InnovationJames P. Johnson
2:10
Caprice Rag, Pt. 1James P. Johnson
1:51
Caprice Rag, Pt. 2James P. Johnson
1:53
Carolina ShoutJames P. Johnson
2:28
Twilight RagJames P. Johnson
1:58
EccentricityJames P. Johnson
3:10
Fascination, Pt. 1James P. Johnson
2:33
Fascination, Pt. 2James P. Johnson
3:20

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Product specifications

Details

Album: James P. Johnson 1917 Vol. 2
Artist: James P. Johnson
Album release date: July 31, 2011
Label: Leverage
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 41 min
Tracks: 16 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Ragtime
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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