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””
EARLY ROOTS OF JAZZ: “DOO WACKA DOO”
Paul Whiteman, a popular band leader of the 20’s and 30’s, recorded Doo Wacko Doo in the 1920’s. Paul Whiteman was posthumously inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. This zany song is a perfect example of the JOY and FUN created by several talented musicians playing off of each other. Continue reading “EARLY ROOTS OF JAZZ: “DOO WACKA DOO””