Edythe Baker & Other Women- Piano Roll Artistry of Edythe Baker
In a profession dominated by men, a few women pianists found employment playing and arranging music for piano rolls from 1890 until the 1920s. The women represented on this album were exceptional-not just as members of a barely-visible minority, but as virtuoso performers, arrangers, and vaudevillians.
Tracklist:
- When You're Good You're Lonesome
- Jean
- Swanee Blues
- Racing Blues
- St. Louis Blues
- Yes Sir, That's My Baby
- Blue Hoosier Blues
- Sweet Man
- The Melrose Rag 1
- Bye-Bye Pretty Baby 1
- Changes 1
- Would You Rather Be a Colonel with An Eagle on Your Shoulder or a Private with a Chicken on Your Knee? 1
- In the Land of Old Black Joe 1
- I Wonder Where My Sweet Daddy's Gone 1
- Never Again 1
- Knockout Drops
In a profession dominated by men, a few women pianists found employment playing and arranging music for piano rolls from 1890 until the 1920s. The women represented on this album were exceptional-not just as members of a barely-visible minority, but as virtuoso performers, arrangers, and vaudevillians.
Tracklist:
- When You're Good You're Lonesome
- Jean
- Swanee Blues
- Racing Blues
- St. Louis Blues
- Yes Sir, That's My Baby
- Blue Hoosier Blues
- Sweet Man
- The Melrose Rag 1
- Bye-Bye Pretty Baby 1
- Changes 1
- Would You Rather Be a Colonel with An Eagle on Your Shoulder or a Private with a Chicken on Your Knee? 1
- In the Land of Old Black Joe 1
- I Wonder Where My Sweet Daddy's Gone 1
- Never Again 1
- Knockout Drops