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Pioneer Recording Bands 1917-1920
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Pioneer Recording Bands 1917-1920
Current price: $11.99
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Pioneer Recording Bands 1917-1920
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This fascinating CD features some of the best
on record during 1917-1920.
, the first
group ever to record, is featured on the first nine selections -- their full output for
(
and
) and
in 1917 after their first two hit songs for
. The other groups on this CD are all strongly influenced by
's colorful all-ensemble style.
, featuring clarinetist
, fares well on six numbers, there is one song apiece from
(an expanded version of
but still featuring clarinetist
), and two numbers from
. Five other selections are notable for having
playing piano during his early
days, although he is almost inaudible.
appears with
,
(the same group), and, on
as leader of
. Many of the selections on
were formerly rare, making this primitive but quite listenable collection of strong interest to vintage
collectors. ~ Scott Yanow