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Ida Cox, the essential DOUBLE CD More Info on our New Store >> |
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Papa Charlie Jackson Vol 1: August 1924 to February 1926 Papa Charlie Jackson, vocal, banjo, guitar.
Includes:
2 tracks as by Ida Cox and Papa Charlie Jackson, vocal duet; accompanied by Charlie Jackson, banjo.
1 tracks as by Ida Cox, vocal; accompanied by Papa Charlie Jackson, banjo.
Review by Bruce Eder The first 27 of Papa Charlie Jackson's recorded works is, on about ten counts, one of the most important blues documents you can find, dating all the way back to August of 1924, before there was even electrical recording or a true definition to "blues." Indeed, the popular highlight is a dance number called Shake That Thing, which fairly overwhelmed a lot of Jackson's truer blues records with its beat. The opening number, Papa's Lawdy Lawdy Blues, shows a kind of formative blues, with it and its B-side Airy Man (aka "Hairy Man") Blues closer in spirit to comic novelty numbers. The hybrid banjo-guitar that Jackson played was an absolute necessity on these and his other early records, for it was more audible than any guitar of the era would have been, and serves to keep a beat as well as provide full accompaniment. Continued... More Info on our New Store >> |
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Ida Cox Vol 1 1923 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Ida Cox Vol 2 1924 - 1925 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Ida Cox Vol 3 1925 - 1927 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Ida Cox Vol 4 1927 - 1938 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Classic Blues & Vaudeville Singers 1921 - 1930 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Classic Blues, Jazz & Vaudeville Singers Vol 2 1920 - 1926 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Classic Blues Jazz & Vaudeville Singers Vol 3 1922 - 1927 More Info on our New Store >> |
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Ida Cox Vol 5 1939 - 1940 More Info on our New Store >> |
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