Art Hodes- Tribute to the Greats (CD)
Art Hodes' career as a pianist (and journalist) started in the 1920s & continued into the 1990s - eight decades! He recorded for Decca, Mercury, as well as what he liked to call "the modest labels." These blues-drenched solo piano performances celebrate the music of jazz' greats, many of who Art knew well, including Louis Armstrong. Part of Delmark's Euphonic series, this album was recorded in 1976 & 1978. 13 of the 15 songs are previously unissued performances.
Tracklist:
- Jackass Blues
- Washboard Blues
- Royal Garden Blues
- Atlanta Blues
- Blue Turning Grey Over You
- St. James Infirmary
- Struttin' With Some Barbecue
- Mooch, The
- Just a Closer Walk With Thee
- Chimes Blues
- Cherry
- Tin Roof Blues
- Apex Blues
- Aunt Hagar's Blues
- Farewell Blues
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.
Art Hodes' career as a pianist (and journalist) started in the 1920s & continued into the 1990s - eight decades! He recorded for Decca, Mercury, as well as what he liked to call "the modest labels." These blues-drenched solo piano performances celebrate the music of jazz' greats, many of who Art knew well, including Louis Armstrong. Part of Delmark's Euphonic series, this album was recorded in 1976 & 1978. 13 of the 15 songs are previously unissued performances.
Tracklist:
- Jackass Blues
- Washboard Blues
- Royal Garden Blues
- Atlanta Blues
- Blue Turning Grey Over You
- St. James Infirmary
- Struttin' With Some Barbecue
- Mooch, The
- Just a Closer Walk With Thee
- Chimes Blues
- Cherry
- Tin Roof Blues
- Apex Blues
- Aunt Hagar's Blues
- Farewell Blues
> Due to the current limited nature of music titles, ALL CD & Vinyl purchases are limited to FOUR copies per customer, per item. If you place multiple orders for multiples of the same title, your subsequent orders will be canceled.