Sunday 23 December 2018

Pinetop's Boogie Woogie (December 29, 1928); Clarence "Pine Top" Smith



Where it all began, 90 years ago - it was recorded in Chicago on 29th December, 1928.

A good one for a New Year's Eve party!


Pine Top's Boogie Woogie


The original Vocalion 78rpm recording


I found a 1940's UK Brunswick 78 at Bridport market yesterday. Boogie Children!


Discography


Influences? See Peter Silvester, A Left Hand Like God, The Story of Boogie-Woogie, 1988 (pp 46-47)


Syncophonic No. 4 by Axel Christensen (1925, Jazz piano)


Special Delivery Blues, Sippie Wallace, Hersal Thomas


Suitcase Blues, Hersal Thomas (1925)





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