Episode 225: 1924 (Part I)
12:00pm, 9-1-2024
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What was the world like one hundred years ago? What was the music ilke?
This week & next on the Report we'll talk about what the country was like a century ago - & play lots of the music from that time, too.
- 12:01pm California, Here I Come by Al Jolson on Brunswick Recordings (Crystal Stream Audio, 2002)
- 12:09pm Frosty Morning Blues by Bessie Smith on The Complete Recordings Vol. 1 (Columbia, 1991)
- 12:12pm How Come You Do Me Like You Do? by Edith Wilson on Edith & Lena Wilson Vol. 2 (1924-1931) (Document, 1996)
- 12:15pm Chicago Blues by Clara Smith on Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 2 (1924) (Document, 1995)
- 12:18pm Shave 'Em Dry Blues by Ma Rainey on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom_ (Yazoo, 1990)
- 12:20pm Freight Train Blues by Trixie Smith on Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 1 (Document, 1995)
- 12:24pm Death Letter Blues by Ida Cox on Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order, Vol. 2 (Document, 1996)
- 12:31pm Dixie Boll Weavil by Fiddlin' John Carson on Hard Times Come Again No More Vol. 1 (Early American Rural Songs Of Hard Times & Hardships) (Yazoo, 1998)
- 12:34pm Sally Johnson / Billy In The Low Ground by Eck Robertson on Old-Time Texas Fiddler (Vintage Recordings 1922-1929) (County, 1998)
- 12:37pm Big Eyed Rabbit by Samantha Bumgarner & Eva Davis on Flowers In The Wildwood (Women In Early Country Music 1923-1939) (Trikont, 2003)
- 12:40pm All I've Got's Gone by Uncle Dave Macon on Keep My Skillet Good & Greasy: The Complete Recordings (Bear Family, 2004)
- 12:43pm Weeping Willow Tree by Ernest Thompson on Pioneer Artist From North Carolina - Recorded 1924 (BACM, 2002)
- 12:46pm The Prisoner's Song by Vernon Dalhart on The Wreck Of The Old '97 & Other Early Country Hits (Old Homestead, 1999)
- 12:52pm Texas Moaner Blues by Clarence William's Blue Five on The History Of Jazz - New Orleans Joys (Disky, 1994)
- 12:55pm Rainy Nights by The Washingtonians on Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1924-1927 (Classics, 1990)
- 12:55pm Rainy Nights by The Washingtonians on Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 1924-1927 (Classics, 1990)
- 12:58pm Riverboat Shuffle by The Wolverine Orchestra on The Complete Wolverines 1924-1928 (Archeophone, 2012)