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Documentation of James P. Johnson recordings to complement Scott Brown's new biography.
James Price Johnson (February 1, 1894 – November 17, 1955) was an American pianist and composer. A pioneer of stride piano, he was one of the most important pianists in the early era of recording, and like Jelly Roll Morton, one of the key figures in the evolution of ragtime into what was eventually called jazz. [1]
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James Price Johnson (February 1, 1894 – November 17, 1955) was an American pianist and composer. A pioneer of stride piano, he was one of the most important pianists in the early era of recording, and like Jelly Roll Morton, one of the key figures in the evolution of ragtime into what was eventually called jazz.
3. März 2021 · Performer: James P. JohnsonWriter: J. P. Johnson; Allie MoorePiano Solo.Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. ...
James P. Johnson, highly influential American jazz pianist who also wrote popular songs and composed classical works. A founder of the stride piano idiom, he was a crucial figure in the transition from ragtime to jazz. His songs included ‘The Charleston’ and ‘If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight.’
The gentle genius who wrote “The Charleston”—James P. Johnson—remains all but invisible today and is rarely remembered by anyone except a handful of musicians. “The Charleston” was Johnson’s big hit, but he wrote many far more ambitious compositions.
