Исполнитель: Eddie Lang, Lonnie JohnsonНазвание альбома: Blue Guitars Год выпуска: 1998, Beat Goes On Формат файлов: Mp3, 320 Размер архива: Vol.I - 96 Mb, Vol. II - 88 Mb Скачать с: rusfolder Two virtuoso guitarists are featured alone, together and with a small cast of supporting players on the 1998 BGO double-album reissue compilation Blue Guitars, Vols. 1 & 2. Philadelphia native Salvatore Massara, known professionally as Eddie Lang (1902-1933) and New Orleans' own Alonzo Johnson, who worked under the name Lonnie Johnson (1899-1970) both played blues and jazz guitar about as naturally as most people manage to breathe. On approximately ten of the classic recordings assembled here, Lang masqueraded as "Blind Willie Dunn" in order to conceal the fact that theirs was a racially mingled act at a time when the recording industry was still segregated. Traversing the weave of examples from both men's careers, one is struck by the refreshing diversity of moods and textures. In addition to the Italian-American Massaro/Lang's rendition of Sergei Rachmaninoff's "Prelude in C Sharp Minor," there are piano accompaniments by Arthur Schutt, Frank Signorelli, and Rube Bloom, as well as interactions with the Louis Armstrong band and a couple of friendly run-ins with homicidal blues growler Texas Alexander. It's a fine and variegated parcel of classic blues and jazz featuring two of the most inspired and adept guitarists active in the United States of America during the first half of the 20th century. arwulf arwulf, AMG
Volume I
01. Eddie Lang – Hot Fingers Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 02. Eddie Lang – Eddie's Twister Piano – Arthur Schutt 03. Lonnie Johnson – Playing With The Strings 04. Eddie Lang – Have To Change Keys To Play These Blues Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 05. Eddie Lang – A Little Love, A Little Kiss 06. Lonnie Johnson – Stompin' 'Em Along Slow 07. Eddie Lang – Midnight Call Blues Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 08. Eddie Lang – Knockin' A Jug Eddie Lang & Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra Piano – Joe Sullivan Tenor Saxophone – Happy Caldwell Trombone – Jack Teagarden Trumpet – Louis Armstrong Drums – Kaiser Marshall 09. Eddie Lang – Blue Room Blues Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 10. Eddie Lang – Add A Little Wiggle 11.Lonnie Johnson – Away Down In The Alley Blues 12.Eddie Lang – Blue Guitars Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 13. Eddie Lang – Rainbow Dreams Piano – Frank Signorelli 14. Lonnie Johnson – Blues In G 15. Eddie Lang – Deep Minor Rhythm Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 16. Lonnie Johnson – Mahogany Hall Blues Stomp Lonnie Johnson & Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra Banjo – Eddie Condon Bass – George "Pops" Foster Clarinet – Albert Nicholas, Charlie Holmes Drums – Paul Barbarin Piano – Luis Russell Tenor Saxophone – Albert Nicholas, Charlie Holmes, Teddy Hill Trombone – Jay C. Higginbotham Trumpet – Louis Armstrong
Volume II
1.Eddie Lang – I'll Never Be The Same 2.Eddie Lang – April Kisses 3.Eddie Lang – Prelude In C Sharp Minor 4.Eddie Lang – The Melody Man's Dream 5.Eddie Lang – Perfect 6.Eddie Lang – Church Street Sobbin' Blues Piano – Arthur Schutt 7.Eddie Lang – There'll Be Some Changes Made Piano – Arthur Schutt 8.Eddie Lang – Jeannine (I Dream Of Lilac Time) Piano – Frank Signorelli 9.Eddie Lang – Two Tone Stomp Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 10.Eddie Lang – Guitar Blues Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 11.Eddie Lang – Bull Frog Moan Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 12.Eddie Lang – A Handful Of Riffs Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet 13.Eddie Lang – Work Ox Blues Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet Vocals – Alger "Texas" Alexander 14.Eddie Lang – The Risin' Sun Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson Guitar Duet Vocals – Alger "Texas" Alexander 15.Eddie Lang – Jet Black Blues Blind Willie Dunn & His Gin Bottle Four Cornet – Joe "King" Oliver Drums – Hoagy Carmichael Piano – J.C. Johnson Vocals – Hoagy Carmichael 16.Eddie Lang – Blue Blood Blues Blind Willie Dunn & His Gin Bottle Four Cornet – Joe "King" Oliver Drums – Hoagy Carmichael Piano – J.C. Johnson Vocals – Hoagy Carmichael
Recording Date: April 1, 1927 - October 9, 1929 Vol. I скачать
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