Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of classic jazz with Eddie Condon's "The Town Hall Concerts One and Two." This live album, recorded in 1998 by GHB, captures the essence of a bygone era, featuring a rich blend of ragtime, swing, and big band music that will delight any jazz enthusiast. The album spans 56 minutes, offering a dynamic collection of 16 tracks, including lively performances of "Sweet Georgia Brown," "Carolina Shout," and "At the Jazz Band Ball."
Eddie Condon, a legendary figure in the world of jazz, brings his distinctive charm and mastery to each track. The album also includes engaging interludes where Condon chats with notable figures like John O'hara and George Frazier, adding a personal touch to the musical experience. From the playful "Peg O' My Heart" to the soulful "Someone to Watch over Me," this album showcases Condon's versatility and the timeless appeal of his music.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Eddie Condon or new to his work, "The Town Hall Concerts One and Two" is a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz, filled with energy, skill, and an undeniable sense of joy.
Tracks
Sweet Georgia Brown - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
Peg O' My Heart - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
Eddie Condon Chats with John O'hara - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
Carolina Shout (Piano Solo) - LiveJames P. Johnson
Wherever There's Love - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
Uncle Sam Blues - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
Someone to Watch over Me - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson, Liza Morrow
Medley: Generic Blues / Ole Miss - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Billy Butterfield, Miff Mole, James P. Johnson
At the Jazz Band Ball - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
I Must Have That Man - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
Eddie Condon Chats with George Frazier - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
The Sheik of Araby - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
Za-Za - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
Time on My Hands - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
I'll Get By - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer, Liza Morrow
Medley: Generic Boogie / Ole Miss - LiveEddie Condon, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Bobby Hackett, Pee Wee Russell, Eugene Schroeder, Bob Casey, Joe Grauso, Rex Stewart, Max Kaminsky, Miff Mole, Ernie Caceres, James P. Johnson, John Kirby, Sonny Greer
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