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The complete Blue Note recordings of Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis

Title
The complete Blue Note recordings of Albert Ammons and Meade Lux Lewis [sound recording]
Author
Ammons, Albert, 1907-1949.
Publication
Santa Monica, California : Mosaic Records, c1983.

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Additional Authors
Lewis, Meade, 1905-1964.
Description
3 sound discs (138 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Subjects
Note
  • Jazz, blues and boogie woogie piano; four selections for harpsichord.
  • All selections written by Ammons or Lewis, unless otherwise indicated.
  • Edition limited to 5000 albums.
  • Booklet (12 p. ; ill.) with discography, and biographical and program notes by Max Harrison and Dan Morgenstern laid in container.
Event (note)
  • Originally recorded Nov. 21, 1935 in Chicago and at various recording sessions between Jan. 1939 and Aug. 1944 in New York.; previously issued on EMI's Blue Note and Parlophone labels.
Contents
Boogie woogie stomp (3:35) -- Chicago in mind (4:00)-- Suitcase blues / Hersal Thomas (3:51) -- Boogie woogie blues (3:42) -- Untitled Ammons original (4:04) -- Bass goin' crazy (3:36) -- Backwater blues / Bessie Smith (4:38) -- Changes in boogie woogie (4:03) -- Easy rider blues : trad. (4:07) -- Twos and fews (4:33) -- Sheik of Araby / H. Smith ; Wheeler ; Snyder -- Honky tonk train blues (2:51) -- Blues : part 1 (4:12) ; part 2 (3:55) ; part 3 (4:00) ; part 4 (3:51) ; part 5 (4:10) -- Untitled Lewis original (3:43) -- Melancholy (4:05) -- Solitude (4:09) -- Honky tonk train blues (4:05) -- Bass on top (4:02) -- Six wheel chaser (3:49) -- Tell your story (4:00) -- Tell your story no. 2 (4:12) -- 19 ways of playing a chorus (4:04) -- School of rhythm (4:17) -- Self portrait (4:04) -- Feeling tomorrow like I feel today (3:55) -- Rising tide blues (3:40) -- Yancey special (4:10) -- Chicago flyer (3:58) -- Blues whistle (4:18) -- Meade's blues (4:21).
OCLC
10127200
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library