Fascinating Rhythm! Great Hits of the Twenties

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kansas City Kitty
drums (drum set):
Harry Robbins (on 1929-09-04)
guitar:
Joe Brannelly (banjo / bandleader / publisher) (on 1929-09-04)
piano:
John Firman (on 1929-09-04)
reeds:
Johnny Helfer (on 1929-09-04), Arthur Lally (on 1929-09-04) and Danny Polo (on 1929-09-04)
trumpet:
Sylvester Ahola (on 1929-09-04)
tuba [brass bass]:
Billy Bell (British jazz tubaist) (on 1929-09-04)
recording of:
Kansas City Kitty (Leslie-Donaldson) (on 1929-09-04)
writer:
Walter Donaldson and Edgar Leslie
Rhythmic Eight2:40
2After You've Gone
recording of:
After You’ve Gone
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
The Charleston Chasers2:42
3Masculine Women and Feminine Men
Savoy Havana band2:44
4Wabash Blues
recording of:
Wabash Blues
lyricist:
Dave Ringle
composer:
Fred Meinken
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1921-09-16)
The Charleston Chasers2:42
5The Charleston
recording of:
Charleston
lyricist:
Cecil Mack (in 1923)
composer:
James P. Johnson (in 1923)
publisher:
Salabert
Savoy Orpheans2:57
6There's One Little Girl Who Loves Me
Jack Hylton3:13
7You Took Advantage of Me
recording of:
You Took Advantage of Me
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1928)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1928)
Miff Mole & His Little Molers3:23
8Spread a Little Happiness
recording of:
Spread a Little Happiness (Mr. Cinders)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey and Greatrex Newman
composer:
Vivian Ellis (composer)
New Mayfair Dance Orchestra3:05
9Louisiana
recording of:
Louisiana (on 1928-04-23)
writer:
J.C. Johnson and Bob Schafer
composer:
Andy Razaf
Paul Whiteman3:03
10Harlem Twist
recording of:
Harlem Twist (East St. Louis Toodle-Oo)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
version of:
East St. Louis Toodle‐oo
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra3:22
11Button Up Your OvercoatJack Hylton3:21
12There Ain't No Sweet Man
recording of:
There Ain’t No Sweet Man That’s Worth the Salt of My Tears (on 1928-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fisher
Paul Whiteman3:34
13Glad Rag Doll
recording of:
Glad Rag Doll
lyricist:
Dan Dougherty and Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
Ted Lewis2:55
14Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
recording of:
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Has Anybody Seen My Girl?)
lyricist:
Ray Henderson, Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1925) and Joe Young (US lyricist) (in 1925)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1925)
Savoy Orpheans2:50
15Dinah
engineered in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1928-03-28)
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recordeded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1928-03-28) and Eddie Lang (New Orleans blues) (on 1928-03-28)
piano:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist) (on 1928-03-28)
violin:
Joe Venuti (on 1928-03-28)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1928-03-28)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four2:53
16Umtcha Umtcha Da Da Da
drums (drum set):
Harry Robbins (on 1929-03-07)
guitar:
Joe Brannelly (banjo / bandleader / publisher) (on 1929-03-07)
piano:
John Firman (on 1929-03-07)
reeds:
Johnny Helfer (on 1929-03-07) and Arthur Lally (on 1929-03-07)
trumpet:
Sylvester Ahola (on 1929-03-07)
tuba [brass bass]:
Billy Bell (British jazz tubaist) (on 1929-03-07)
vocals:
Maurice Elwin (on 1929-03-07)
Rhythmic Eight2:51
17Turkish Towel
Savoy Havana band3:02
18Kat Dance Band
Arthur Roseberry2:48
19Turn on the Heat
Lloyd Keating2:41
20That Rhythm Man
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1929-07-22) and Crawford Wethington (on 1929-07-22)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1929-07-22)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1929-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-07-22)
piano:
Gene Anderson (Jazz pianist. Played with Louis Armstrong) (on 1929-07-22)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1929-07-22)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22) and Homer Hobson (on 1929-07-22)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1929-07-22)
violin:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1929-07-22)
orchestra:
Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra (in 1929)
conductor:
Carroll Dickerson (on 1929-07-22)
recording of:
That Rhythm Man (on 1929-07-22)
writer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter), Andy Razaf and Thomas Waller
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:13
21Singin' the Blues
cornet:
Bix Beiderbecke (on 1927-02-04)
performer:
Bix Beiderbecke
recording of:
Singin’ the Blues (on 1927-02-04)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Con Conrad and J. Russel Robinson
Frankie Trumbauer and His Orchestra3:03
22Painting the Clouds With Sunshine
Ambrose and His Orchestra3:05
23Black Bottom
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders3:13
24When I Met Connie in the Cornfield
banjo:
Joe Brannelly (banjo / bandleader / publisher) (on 1929-09-05)
drums (drum set):
Harry Robbins (on 1929-09-05)
piano:
John Firman (on 1929-09-05)
reeds:
Johnny Helfer (on 1929-09-05) and Danny Polo (on 1929-09-05)
trumpet:
Sylvester Ahola (on 1929-09-05) and Max Goldberg (on 1929-09-05)
tuba [brass bass]:
Billy Bell (British jazz tubaist) (on 1929-09-05)
vocals:
Maurice Elwin (on 1929-09-05)
Arcadians Dance Orchestra3:08
25Sunshine
Jack Hylton3:09
26Fascinating Rhythm
recording of:
Fascinating Rhythm (for piano solo)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
Savoy Orpheans3:04