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August 1, 2025

Charlie Christian at Minton’s

http://www.youtube.com/embed/x52x5hjpD5k This recording features Charlie Christian, Thelonious Monk and Dizzy Gillespie. Christian was a member…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

Not Bad for a 97-Year-Old

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OiYcwO_3mQ Eubie Blake was 98 when this recording was made of him playing his…

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Historical Music Music

August 1, 2025

Scott Joplin’s Ragtime

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=fagH03fxY7c Scott Joplin lived at the very outer edge of the communications age, and even…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

More Jay McShann

This morning, the site featured the great Big Joe Turner. One of the clips…

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Jazz Music Music TV and Movie Music

August 1, 2025

Duke Ellington and Jimmy Stewart

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=VeKp1Mq25kc In a post about Henry Mancini earlier this week, I linked to an iMDB…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

On This Day in 1945, Sentimental Journey Led the Charts

http://www.youtube.com/v/PUw125JMVFI The song Sentimental Journey was number one on this date -- indeed, for nine…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

Coleman Hawkins: “Jumpin’ with Symphony Sid”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=0DmtPvFa_W8 This clip, from the television program Jazz Party, is more than eight minutes long…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

Ben Webster: “Old Folks”

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x280nt_ben-webster-and-teddy-wilson-old-fo_music#.UZKyhLU4vPY The comments to the above clip point out that Ben Webster clearly is crying…

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Jazz Music Music

August 1, 2025

Fats Waller: “The Joint is Jumpin'”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=LKe6yH3ZwGo Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller was a riot, a great musician, the prototype of the…

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Charlie Christian at Minton’s

Not Bad for a 97-Year-Old

Scott Joplin’s Ragtime

More Jay McShann

Duke Ellington and Jimmy Stewart

On This Day in 1945, Sentimental Journey Led the Charts

Coleman Hawkins: “Jumpin’ with Symphony Sid”

Ben Webster: “Old Folks”

Fats Waller: “The Joint is Jumpin'”

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