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Citation

Talking drums

Donno Drummer (Yeji)

Ghana:Ancient Ceremonies, songs & Dance Music. Recorded by Stephen Jay,1979

Polyrhythm

Royal Drums of Abatutsi/Abatutsi Girls' Songs)

Riverside History of Classic Jazz. (1994) 3Disc Set. Produced by Bill Graver, Jr. and Orrin Keepnews.

Call & Response

Ahanta Chant [Dixcove]

Ghana:Ancient Ceremonies, songs & Dance Music. Recorded by Stephen Jay,1979

Vibrato

The Gospel Train sung by Belleville A. Capella Choir

Southern Journey: Voices from the American South. Alan Lomax Collection Vol.1

Field Hollar

Louisiana by Henry Ratcliff

Southern Journey:61 Highway Delta Country Blues, Spirituals. Work Songs & Dance Music. Vol.3 The Alan Lomax Collection.

Work song

Stewball by Ed Lewis

Southern Journey:61 Highway Delta Country Blues, Spirituals. Work Songs & Dance Music. Vol.3 The Alan Lomax Collection.

Spiritual

God's unchanging hand by A.Burton and Congregation

Southern Journey:61 Highway Delta Country Blues, Spirituals. Work Songs & Dance Music. Vol.3 The Alan Lomax Collection.

Vender Cry (blackberries)

Lobertina:Street Cries of Charleston

Riverside History of Classic Jazz. (1994) 3Disc Set. Produced by Bill Graver, Jr. and Orrin Keepnews.

Black Folk music

Ain't No Tellin by Missippi John Hurt

Legends of the Blues:Vol.One (CD)@1990 CBS Records Inc.

American Folk

Ragtime

Maple Leaf Ragtime by Scott Joplin

The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz. (CD) Revised Vol.One (1987) Smithsonian Institute @ CBS Records

 

Blues

St. Louis Blues by Bessie Smith

The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz. (CD) Revised Vol.One (1987) Smithsonian Institute @ CBS Records

 

Brass Band March

Brass Band March

Jolly Reeds & Steamin Horns, Excelsior Brass Band. GHB Records BCD-290

Funeral Dirge

West Lawn Dirge

Eureka Brass Band; New Orleans Funeral & Parade; The Original 1951 Session. American Music (AMCD-70) American Music Records

Slow Hymn

What a friend

Jolly Reeds & Steamin Horns, Excelsior Brass Band. GHB Records BCD-290

Blues (brass band)

Whopin blue

Jolly Reeds & Steamin Horns, Excelsior Brass Band. GHB Records BCD-290

Uptempo brass band

Didn't he think

Jolly Reeds & Steamin Horns, Excelsior Brass Band. GHB Records BCD-290

A.J. Piron

Bouncin around

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

S. Bechet

Texas Moaner Blues

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

King Oliver & Jelly Roll Morton

King Porter Stomp

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Louis Armstrong

Cornet Chop Suey

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Johnny Dodds

Perdido Street Blues

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Maxton

Dr. Jazz

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Sam Morgan

Mobile Stomp

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Kid Ory

Ory's Creole Trombone

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Jones &Collins

Duet Stomp

L'Histoire da Jazziles Joies de Nouvelle-Orleans made in France

Bunk Johnson

Milenburg Joys

Bunk's Brass Band and Dance Band, 1992, American Music Records,

George Lewis

Ice Cream

George Lewis in Japan Volume Two, 1994 GHB Records

small band swing

The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

big bands

Cotton Tail

The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

Bebop

Shaw Nuff

T he Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

Thelonious Monk

Misterioso

he Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

Miles Davis

So What

he Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

John Coltrane

Alabama

he Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

Free Jazz/Ornette Coleman

Free Jazz

The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz: (Revised) Volume II

Crossrhythm

African Tribal Music

African Tribal Music & Dances. Laser Light-1993;Delta Music Inc.


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