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Henry Allen, Jr. & His New York Orchestra – It Should Be You 1929 Henry Allen – trumpet  

Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra with Bix Beiderbecke – A Good Man Is Hard To Find (1927) Frankie Trumbauer – tenor saxophone Bix Beiderbecke – [More]

Tiger Rag by Nick LaRocca and The Original Dixieland Jazz Band (1918)

Charles Joseph “Buddy” Bolden – (September 6, 1877 – November 4, 1931) was an African-American cornetist and is regarded by contemporaries as a key figure in [More]

Ragtime Piano : SCOTT JOPLIN – ” The Entertainer ” (1902) Scott Joplin (1868-1917) Scott Joplin is considered the foremost composer of ragtime music. Many [More]

Written by Charles Fulcher in the mid twenties. Became a modestly popular song and played by several other orchestras including Paul Whiteman and Fletcher Henderson.

Early Jazz 1920s: Paul Whiteman – Georgia, 1922 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra — Georgia, Fox-trot (W. Donaldson), Victor 1922 (USA; accoustic recording)

I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Cole Porter) – Frank Sinatra (1956).

James P. Johnson – piano

Pianist extraordinaire Art Tatum performs “Yesterdays” composed by Jerome David Kern and Otto Harbach. Art Tatum was a jazz pianist and virtuoso who was nearly [More]