The collaborative vibe and the performances by Tiny Parham and his Musicians in 1929 for Victor Records make this recording a timeless classic. The washboard, a common American folk instrument, is introduced to Jazz, and takes a solo. Continue reading “EARLY ROOTS OF JAZZ: “WASHBOARD WIGGLES””
Author: Matthew King Kaufman
EARLY ROOTS OF JAZZ: “HOT LIPS”
I selected and mastered for streaming, the truly obscure “Hot Lips” by Bill Brown and his Brownies. I found this @ publicdomain4u.com. The unbridled fun is the reason for the selection; You can hear this playfulness right at the top of the track. Continue reading “EARLY ROOTS OF JAZZ: “HOT LIPS””