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LP box set of Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz (1973) - $15 (Edina)
parklawn ave near edinborough way
condition:
good
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Smithsonian Institution
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The LP records themselves look completely unused. Check 'em out yerself..
$15 CASH ONLY.
These six LPs feature seminal works from artists such as Scott Joplin ("Maple Leaf Rag"), Bessie Smith ("St. Louis Blues"), Louis Armstrong ("West End Blues"), Duke Ellington ("Ko-Ko"), and John Coltrane ("Alabama").
Key songs included on the LPs are:
Early Jazz/Blues: "Dippermouth Blues" (King Oliver), "Black Bottom Stomp" (Jelly Roll Morton), "Cake Walking Babies" (Red Onion Jazz Babies).
Swing/Big Band: "The Stampede" (Fletcher Henderson), "Moten Swing" (Bennie Moten), "Body and Soul" (Coleman Hawkins).
Modern/Bebop: "Koko" (Charlie Parker), "Shaw 'Nuff" (Dizzy Gillespie), "Boplicity" (Miles Davis).
Post-bop/Modal: "Misterioso" (Thelonious Monk), "Blue 7" (Sonny Rollins), "So What" (Miles Davis).
The collection spans from 1916 ragtime to 1960s avant-garde and modal pieces, providing a chronological survey of the genre.