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The 21 Best Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Tracks

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Episode 15: The 21 Best Blues & Boogie Woogie Piano Tracks

 

London-based pianist and jazz piano tutor Tim Richards gets together with various Morley music tutors and others to discuss their favourite tracks by some of the most influential jazz and blues pianists.

 

In this special extended edition Tim explores 21 of his favourite Blues & Boogie Piano tracks.

 

Tracklist:

  • 01. Pinetop Smith – Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie 1928
  • 02. Albert Ammons – Boogie Woogie Stomp 1939
  • 03. Meade ‘Lux’ Lewis – Honky Tonk Train Blues 1937
  • 04. Cow Cow Davenport – Back in the Alley 1929
  • 05. Jimmy Yancey – Yancey Stomp 1939
  • 06. Jimmy Yancey – Salute to Pinetop 1951
  • 07. Jimmy Yancey – How Long Blues 1951
  • 08. Meade ‘Lux’ Lewis – Yancey Special 1936
  • 09. Will Ezell – Pitchin’ Boogie 1929
  • 10. Henry Brown – Henry Brown Blues 1929
  • 11. Montana Taylor – Detroit Rocks 1929
  • 12. Pete Johnson – Roll ‘Em 1938
  • 13. Meade ‘Lux’ Lewis – Bear Cat Crawl 1938
  • 14. Meade ‘Lux’ Lewis – The Blues Part 1 1939
  • 15. Albert Ammons – Bass Goin’ Crazy 1939
  • 16. Pete Johnson – Death Ray Boogie 1941
  • 17. Pete Johnson – Lights Out Mood 1944
  • 18. Big Maceo – Chicago Breakdown 1945
  • 19. Otis Spann – Otis in the Dark 1960
  • 20. Otis Spann – Evil Ways 1960
  • 21. Otis Spann – This is the Blues 1960

 

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