Giants Of Jazz: Johnny Dodds - Time Life Records 8TL-J26

Johnny Dodds - Giants Of Jazz
Time-Life Records 8TL-J26 (2 x 8-Track Cartridge Set)
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Step back to the birthplace of jazz with this rare Time-Life Giants Of Jazz collection dedicated to legendary clarinetist Johnny Dodds. One of the most influential musicians of the New Orleans jazz era, Dodds helped shape the sound of early jazz through his work with Louis Armstrong's Hot Five, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, and various pioneering jazz ensembles.

This double 8-track cartridge set presents a fascinating selection of historic recordings from the 1920s and 1930s, capturing the raw energy, expressive improvisation, and authentic spirit of early American jazz. An essential addition for collectors of traditional jazz, vintage recordings, and the acclaimed Giants Of Jazz series.

Selected Tracks

• Canal Street Blues
• Dipper Mouth Blues
• Lonesome Blues
• Wild Man Blues
• Wolverine Blues
• Blue Clarinet Stomp
• Red Onion Blues
• Gravier Street Blues