Lonnie Johnson - Playing With The Strings Album
Tracklist
| 1 | –The Chocolate Dandies | Star DustBanjo, Vocals – Dave WilbornBrass Bass – Ralph EscuderoClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Milton SeniorClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Prince RobinsonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals – George ThomasDrums – Cuba AustinGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Leader, Vocals, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Don RedmanPiano – Todd RhodesTrombone – Claude JonesTrumpet – John Nesbitt, Langston Curl | 3:01 |
| 2 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | The MoocheAcoustic Bass – Wellman BraudBanjo – Fred GuyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny HodgesClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardDrums – Sonny GreerPiano, Leader – Duke EllingtonTrombone – Joe NantonTrumpet – Arthur Whetsel, Bubber MileyVocals – Baby Cox, The Palmer Brothers | 3:20 |
| 3 | –Lonnie Johnson | Falling Rain BluesPiano – John Arnold Violin, Vocals – Lonnie Johnson | 3:05 |
| 4 | –Charlton Creath's Jazz-O-Maniacs | Won't Don't BluesAlto Saxophone – Sam LongBanjo – Pete Patterson Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Horace EubanksPiano – Cranston HamiltonTenor Saxophone – William RollinsTrumpet – Leonard DavisViolin – Lonnie Johnson | 3:07 |
| 5 | –Lonnie Johnson | Racketeers BluesVocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson | 3:12 |
| 6 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Hot And BotheredAcoustic Bass – Wellman BraudBanjo – Fred GuyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny HodgesClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano, Leader – Duke EllingtonTrombone – Joe NantonTrumpet – Arthur Whetsel, Bubber MileyVocals – Baby Cox, The Palmer Brothers | 3:23 |
| 7 | –Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | I'm Not RoughBanjo, Guitar – Johnny St. CyrClarinet – Johnny DoddsGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano – Lil ArmstrongTrombone – Kid OryVocals, Cornet – Louis Armstrong | 3:04 |
| 8 | –Lonnie Johnson | To Do This, You Gotta Know HowGuitar – Lonnie Johnson | 3:10 |
| 9 | –Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four | Blue Blood BluesCornet – King OliverGuitar – Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson Piano – J.C. JohnsonVocals [Scat], Percussion – Hoagy Carmichael | 3:02 |
| 10 | –Lonnie Johnson | Stompin' 'Em Along SlowGuitar – Lonnie Johnson | 2:55 |
| 11 | –Lonnie Johnson | Mr. Johnson's BluesPiano – John Arnold Vocals – Lonnie Johnson | 2:42 |
| 12 | –The Chocolate Dandies | PaducahBanjo, Vocals – Dave WilbornBrass Bass – Ralph EscuderoClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Milton SeniorClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Prince RobinsonClarinet, Tenor Saxophone, Vocals – George ThomasDrums – Cuba AustinGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Leader, Vocals, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone – Don RedmanPiano – Todd RhodesTrombone – Claude JonesTrumpet – John Nesbitt, Langston Curl | 3:00 |
| 13 | –James "Steady Roll" Johnson | Newport BluesKazoo – Lonnie Johnson Piano – De Louise SoarcyVocals, Banjo – James Johnson | 2:38 |
| 14 | –Clarence Williams' Jug Band | Sitting On The Top Of The WorldClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Unknown ArtistCornet – Ed AllenGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Jug – Clarence WilliamsPiano – Unknown ArtistTrombone – Charlie Irvis | 3:06 |
| 15 | –Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Savoy BluesBanjo – Johnny St. CyrClarinet – Johnny DoddsCornet – Louis ArmstrongGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano – Lil ArmstrongTrombone – Kid Ory | 3:31 |
| 16 | –James "Steady Roll" Johnson | Now Good BluesBanjo – Lonnie Johnson Piano – De Louise SoarcyVocals, Violin – James Johnson | 2:37 |
| 17 | –Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five | Hotter Than ThatBanjo – Johnny St. CyrClarinet – Johnny DoddsGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano – Lil ArmstrongTrombone – Kid OryVocals, Cornet – Louis Armstrong | 3:04 |
| 18 | –Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four | Jet Black BluesCornet – King OliverGuitar – Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson Piano – J.C. JohnsonVocals [Scat], Percussion – Hoagy Carmichael | 3:05 |
| 19 | –Lonnie Johnson | I'm Nuts About That GalVocals, Guitar – Lonnie Johnson | 3:14 |
| 20 | –Lonnie Johnson | Playing With The StringsGuitar – Lonnie Johnson | 2:59 |
| 21 | –Duke Ellington And His Orchestra | Move OverAcoustic Bass – Wellman BraudBanjo – Fred GuyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Harry CarneyClarinet, Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Johnny HodgesClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Barney BigardDrums – Sonny GreerGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano, Leader – Duke EllingtonTrombone – Joe NantonTrumpet – Arthur Whetsel, Bubber Miley | 3:10 |
| 22 | –Lonnie Johnson | Four Hands Are Better Than TwoGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano – Lazy Harris | 3:27 |
| 23 | –Lonnie Johnson | Nile Of GenagoGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Piano – James Johnson | 2:46 |
| 24 | –Clarence Williams' Jug Band | Kansas City Man BluesClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Unknown ArtistCornet – Ed AllenGuitar – Lonnie Johnson Jug – Clarence WilliamsPiano – Unknown ArtistTrombone – Charlie Irvis | 2:58 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JSPCD 335 | Lonnie Johnson | Playing With The Strings (CD, Comp) | JSP Records | JSPCD 335 | UK | Unknown |
| SBLUECD014 | Lonnie Johnson | Playing With The Strings (CD, Comp, RE) | Complete Blues | SBLUECD014 | 2004 |
Credits
- Remastered By – John R. T. Davies
Notes
1: St. Louis, November 2, 19252, 3: St. Louis, November 4, 1925
4 to 8: New York, January 20, 1926
9: Chicago, December 10, 1927
10, 11: Chicago, December 13, 1927
12, 13: Memphis, February 21, 1928
14 to 16: New York, October 1, 1928
17, 18: New York, October 13, 1928
19, 20: New York, April 30, 1929
21, 22: New York, September 9, 1930
23: New York, August 12, 1932
24: New York, August 12, 1932
catalog # on spine and front: JSPCD502
catalog # on disc: JSPCD 502
Short intro
Playing With the Strings - Lonnie Johnson. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Album 1994 22 Songs. Woke Up With the Blues In My Fingers. Deep Minor Rhythm Stomp. What Makes You Act Like That. In 1928, The great guitarist Lonnie Johnson records this instrumental playing with the strings solo, without his duettist Eddy Lang. Lonnie Johnson. Johnsons Blues, 02:42. Blues In G, 02:49. Now playing: Ed Sheeran Shape of You. Lonnie Johnson: все альбомы, включая Falling Rain Blues , A Life In Music Selected Sides 1925 - 1953 , This Is the Blues Vol. 3 и другие. Playing With the Strings. Lonnie Johnson - Volume 1 MP3 Album. 2012 Remastered. Playing With The Strings. Released: Mar 2019. Label: Lonnie Johnson. Alonzo Lonnie Johnson February 8, 1899 June 16, 1970 was an American blues and jazz singer, guitarist, violinist and songwriter. He was a pioneer of jazz guitar and jazz violin and is recognized as the first to play an electrically amplified violin. Johnson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in a family of musicians. He studied violin, piano and guitar as a child and learned to play various other instruments, including the mandolin, but he concentrated on the guitar throughout his. Playing With The Strings Tracklist. Star Dust Lyrics. Racketeers Blues Lyrics. About Playing With The Strings. Playing With The Strings Q&A. More Lonnie Johnson albums. Johnson Junction. Losing Game. Show all albums by Lonnie Johnson. Is Playing With The Strings the best song by Lonnie Johnson brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. Playing With The Strings appears on the following albums by Lonnie Johnson: Steppin' On The Blues track 11 this album compilation 1990. Lonnie Johnson: Playing With the String CD Condition: Brand New. Time left: 8d 6h 53m 40s Ships to: Worldwide. Playing With The Strings, Lonnie Johnson, Audio CD, New, FREE & FAST Delivery Condition: Brand New. Time left: 9d 7h 45m Ships to: WorldwideRelated to Lonnie Johnson - Playing With The Strings
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