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Alex Mendham & His Orchestra: Whistling In the Dark

CD / Rivermont / 2013-03-19

Tracks: Choo Choo; Let's Fly Away; Home; Red Lips, Kiss My Blues Away; Treat Me Like a Baby; 'Tain't No Sin (To Dance Around In Your Bones); Bend Down, Sister; Lullaby of the Leaves; Roll On, Mississippi, Ro...
Artists: Alex Mendham & His Orchestra

Personnel: Alex Mendham (vocals, alto saxophone); Matt Redman (guitar, banjo); Orpheus Papafilippou (violin); Nick Charles (clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Simon Marsh (clarinet, tenor s...continue...

Danny Coots/Brian Holland (Piano): Two Man Job

CD / Rivermont / 2013-01-15

Tracks: Oh By Jingo!; Peacherine Rag; Buddy Bolden's Blues; Seagull Shuffle; Solace In the Blue Bayou; Dallas Blues; Cottontail Rag; Caravan; Christmas Time is Here; Pork and Beans; Echo of Spring; Just You,...
Artists: Danny Coots/Brian Holland (Piano)

Personnel: Danny Coots (percussion); Brian Holland (piano).

Liner Note Authors: Martin Spitznagel; Brian Holland .

Recording information: Funhouse Studios, Nashville, TN (08/08/2012/08/0...continue...

Frank Westphal & His Orchestra: Oh! Sister, Ain't That Hot! 1922-1924

CD / Rivermont / 2012-11-20

Tracks: She's a Mean Job; If You Knew; Those Longing For You Blues; Don't Bring Me Posies; Start Street Blues; Choo Choo Blues; That Barkin' Dog (Woof Woof!); You Tell 'Em Ivories; Coaxing the Piano; Stop Yo...
Artists: Frank Westphal & His Orchestra

Liner Note Author: Mark Berresford.

Photographers: Alex Hassan; Mark Berresford....continue...

The Shannon Quartet: A Little Bit Of Heaven: Early Barbershop Quartet Recordings 1925-1928

CD / Rivermont / 2012-11-20

Tracks: Quilting Party, The (Seeing Nellie Home); Let Me Call You Sweetheart (I'm In Love With You); Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May?; Sweety Rosie O'Grady; Sidewalks of New York, The; Maggie M...
Artists: The Shannon Quartet

Personnel: Franklyn Baur, Lewis James (tenor); Elliott Shaw (baritone); Wilfred Glenn (bass voice).

Liner Note Author: Glenn Robison.

Photographers: Barbara Glenn; Bryan Wright....continue...

Paul Asaro/Paul Asaro and the Fat Babies: What A Heavenly Dream: The Fats Waller Rhythm Project

CD / Rivermont / 2012-11-20

Tracks: Truckin'; You're My Dish; Abdullah; Got No Time; Baby Brown; Your Feet's Too Big; Lonesome Me; I Wish I Were Twins; Sweet and Slow; I'll Dance at Your Wedding; Blue, Turning Grey Over You; Don't Let ...
Artists: Paul Asaro/Paul Asaro and the Fat Babies

Personnel: Paul Asaro (vocals, piano, celesta); Jake Sanders (guitar); John Otto (clarinet, saxophone); Andy Schumm (cornet); Alex Hall (drums).

Liner Note Author: Paul Asaro.

Recording ...continue...

Max Keenlyside: Mostly Max

CD / Rivermont / 2012-10-16

Tracks: Too Many Spoons!; Facemelter, The; Suffragette Waltz; Charlottetown Rambler; Amherst Rag; Northern Lights Rag; Tell Me, Jelly; Concentratin'; Passionette; Keep Your Temper; Morning Air; Twenty Before...
Artists: Max Keenlyside

Personnel: Max Keenlyside (piano).

Liner Note Author: Max Keenlyside.

Recording information: Dr. Steel Recital Hall, University of Prince Edward Isl (03/01/2012/03/03/2012)....continue...

Dalton Ridenhour: Eccentricity: Ragtime, Stride and Blues

CD / Rivermont / 2012-10-16

Tracks: Palm Leaf Rag; Charleston Rag; I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter; Maple Leaf Rag; Crying for the Carolines; PK Blues; Eccentricity; Harlem Strut; Topliner Rag; Mr. Freddie Blues; Ent...
Artists: Dalton Ridenhour

Personnel: Dalton Ridenhour (piano).

Audio Mixer: Michael Perez-Cisneros.

Liner Note Authors: Martin Spitznagel; Dalton Ridenhour.

Recording information: Peter Karl Studios, Brook...continue...

Various Artists: The Big Broadcast, Vol. 7: Jazz and Popular Music of the 1920s and 1930s

CD / Rivermont / 2012-06-19

Tracks: Moxie - Arthur Fields; Tampeekoe; And She'll Do It For a Long, Long Time; My Heart Stood Still; Weary Feet - Jack Richmond; Happy Days and Lonely Nights - Smith Ballew; Sophomore Prom; Nobody's Sweet...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Rich Conaty.

Recording information: Chicago, IL (01/19/1935); London (01/19/1935); Long Island City, NY (01/19/1935); Los Angeles, CA (01/19/1935); New Orleans, LA (01/19/193...continue...

Ian Whitcomb: Songs Without Words *

CD / Rivermont / 2012-05-15

Tracks: Dickens Waltz, The; Luscious Slices; Sandcastle--A Day by the Sea; My Blues; Wigwam Wigwalk--An Indian Patrol; Lawns of Louisiana; Les Temps du Chiffon; Marzipan--A Ragtime Confection; Lotusland--A R...
Artists: Ian Whitcomb

Liner Note Author: Ian Whitcomb.

Recording information: Evergreen Studios, Burbank, CA (08/1982); Fifty Four East Sound Recorders, Ltd., Pasadena, CA (08/1982); Granite Recording, West Hollywoo...continue...

Irving Aaronson & His Commanders/Irving Aaronson: Let's Misbehave: 1926-1928

CD / Rivermont / 2012-01-17

Tracks: Don't Wake Me Up (Let Me Dream); I Dare Not Love You; All For You; Goodnight (I'll See You In the Morning); Wimmin Aaah!; Poor Papa; He Ain't Done Right By Nell; Spring is Here; Ya Gotta Know How To ...
Artists: Irving Aaronson & His Commanders/Irving Aaronson

Liner Note Author: Randy Skretvedt.

Photographers: Randy Skretvedt; Stephen Hester; Vince Giordano....continue...

Frederick Hodges: Manhattan Serenade: Piano Masterpieces of the Jazz Age

CD / Rivermont / 2012-01-17

Tracks: Manhattan Serenade; Dolly Dimples; Syncopated Love Song; Serenade to a Skyscraper; Shreveport Stomp; Aquarium Suite: Willow Moss; Aquarium Suite: Moorish Idol; Aquarium Suite: Fantail; Aquarium Suite...
Artists: Frederick Hodges

Personnel: Frederick Hodges (piano).

Liner Note Author: Frederick Hodges.

Recording information: Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland, CA (01/27/2010); Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland, CA (08...continue...

Danny Coots/Adam Swanson/Ian Whitcomb: I Love a Piano *

CD / Rivermont / 2011-11-15

Tracks: I Love a Piano; Ragtime Soldier Man; If I Had My Way, I'd Live Among the Gypsies; Who Was King Solomon's Favorite Wife?; In Tennessee; He'd Push It Along; I Wish You Were Jealous of Me; Waiting For T...
Artists: Danny Coots/Adam Swanson/Ian Whitcomb

Personnel: Danny Coots (drums); Adam Swanson (piano); Ian Whitcomb (vocals, ukulele, piano).

Liner Note Authors: Adam Swanson; Ian Whitcomb.

Recording information: Home Of Adam Swanson, ...continue...

West End Jazz Band: Burnin' the Iceberg

CD / Rivermont / 2011-11-15

Tracks: Percolatin' Blues; Throw Down Blues; No Man's Mamma; Bell Hoppin' Blues; Mona; Hungry Women; Torrid Rhythm; Georgia Gigolo; Manhattan Mary; She's Got "It"; One O'Clock Blues; Low Down Rhythm; Without...
Artists: West End Jazz Band

Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra: That Teasin Rag: Vintage American Arrangements from the Ragtime Era

CD / Rivermont / 2011-11-15

Artists: Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra

Various Artists: The Big Broadcast

CD / Rivermont / 2011-05-17

Tracks: Fate - The Scranton Sirens; Lovey Came Back; Looking At the World Thru Rose Colored Glasses - Arthur Fields; (Make My Cot) Where the Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows - Cook Sisters; Sorry - Andy Razaf; It's a Pr...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Rich Conaty....continue...

Charley Straight: That's What I Call Keen: 1926-1928

CD / Rivermont / 2011-01-18

Tracks: Sweet Southern Breeze; What a Man; Hi-Diddle-Diddle; Talking To the Moon; Deep Henderson; Hobo's Prayer; Her Beaus Are Only Rainbows; That's Why I Love You; Tell Me To-Night; What's the Use of Crying...
Artists: Charley Straight

Liner Note Author: Bryan Wright.

Recording information: Chicago (01/16/1928); New York (01/16/1928); Chicago (03/10/1926); New York (03/10/1926); Chicago (03/17/1928); New York (03/17/1928); Ch...continue...

Bryan Wright: Breakin' Notes: Ragtime & Novelty Piano Solos

CD / Rivermont / 2011-01-18

Tracks: Efficiency Rag; Kinklets; Hoosier Rag; Nove de Julho; Key-Stone Rag; Harbour Rag, The; Euphonic Sounds; Red Elephant Rag; Soliloquy; Candlelights; Flashes; In the Dark; In a Mist; Breakin' Notes; Cot...
Artists: Bryan Wright

Personnel: Bryan Wright (piano).

Liner Note Author: Bryan Wright.

Recording information: Tokyo, Japan (10/21/2009-10/23/2009); Tokyo, Japan (11/18/2009)....continue...

Various Artists: Two Grands, Four Hands: Spectacular And Rare Novelty Piano Duos Of The 1920s & 1930s

CD / Rivermont / 2011-01-18

Tracks: Nola - Ray Turner/Harry Perrella; Kitten On the Keys - Ray Turner/Harry Perrella; Lucky Kentucky - Arthur Young/Carroll Gibbons; Alabamy Bound - Arthur Young/Carroll Gibbons; Shanghai Shuffle - Arthu...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Alex Hassan.

Recording information: London (01/11/1927); New York, NY (01/11/1927); Paris (01/11/1927); Sydney (01/11/1927); London (01/1930); New York, NY (01/1930); Paris (...continue...

Frederick Hodges/Adam Swanson: Double Trouble: Hot Piano Duets

CD / Rivermont / 2010-05-18

Tracks: Double Trouble; Maple Leaf Rag; Entertainer, The; Swipsey Cake Walk; Stay Out of the South; Dill Pickles; Take Me Out To the Ball Game; Nola; Canadian Capers; Happy Feet; Pianoflage; Kitten On the Ke...
Artists: Frederick Hodges/Adam Swanson

Personnel: Frederick Hodges (piano); Adam Swanson (piano).

Liner Note Authors: Frederick Hodges; Adam Swanson.

Recording information: Piedmont Piano Company, Oakland, CA (11/23/2009)....continue...

Various Artists: Big Broadcast: Jazz and Popular Music of the 1920s and 1930s, Vol. 5

CD / Rivermont / 2010-03-16

Tracks: I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You); Oh Gee, Georgie; Go Joe Go; Ain't She Sweet? - Dick Robertson; Westward Bound; Somebody Stole My Gal; Wishing and Waiting for Love - Belle Man...
Artists: Various Artists

Audio Remasterer: Bryan Wright.

Liner Note Author: Rich Conaty....continue...

The Happy Six: Dance-O-Mania: 1919-1923 Harry Yerkes And The Dawn Of The Jazz Age

1 CD / Rivermont / 2009-08-18

Tracks: Karavan; First Rose of Summer, The; Mystery; Shake Your Little Shoulder; Sudan; Dance-O-Mania; Silver Water; Goodbye Sunshine, Hello Moon; My Little Bimbo Down on the Bamboo Isle; Je Ne Sais Pa Pa; R...
Artists: The Happy Six

Liner Note Authors: Bryan Wright; Mark Berresford.

Recording information: New York, NY (06/19/1919-05/12/1922).

Photographers: Vince Giordano; Mark Berresford....continue...

William McNally: Chickens N Kittens: A Ragtime Coup

1 CD / Rivermont / 2009-08-18

Tracks: Chicken Pie; Sedalia Queen; Rialto Ripples; African Suite: High Hattin'; African Suite: Kinda Careless; African Suite: Mississippi Shivers; Solace; Fox-Trot; Rag Infernal Syncopes Apocalyptiques; Kit...
Artists: William McNally

Personnel: William McNally (piano).

Liner Note Author: William McNally.

Recording information: 08/17/2008-11/24/2008.

Editors: William McNally; Bryan Wright....continue...

Various Artists: Dainty Debutantes: Female Novelty Pianists of the 1930s

1 CD / Rivermont / 2009-07-21

Tracks: Dancing Till Dawn - Edythe Baker; You Are My Heart's Delight [Dein Ist Mein Ganzes Herz] - Edythe Baker; I've Got You on My Mind - Raie Da Costa; Thanks (Intro: The Day You Came Along) - Raie Da Cost...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Barbara James (vocals).

Audio Remasterer: Bryan Wright.

Liner Note Author: Alex Hassan.

Photographer: Alex Hassan....continue...

Various Artists: Big Broadcast: Jazz and Popular Music of the 1920s and 1930s, Vol. 4

1 CD / Rivermont / 2009-04-21

Tracks: Ja-Da - Arthur Fields; 'Tain't Nobody's Biz-Ness If I Do; Jig Walk; Rhythm Step - Fred Elizalde; Thou Swell; Ready for the River; Angel - Johnny Marvin; As Long as We Are in Love - Fred Rich & His Or...
Artists: Various Artists

Personnel: Slim Furness (vocals, guitar); Sam Browne (vocals, banjo); Johnny Marvin (vocals, ukulele); Dick Robertson (vocals, violin); Charles Murray (vocals, clarinet, alto saxophone); Rudy Vall...continue...

Lou Gold: It's Tight Like That

1 CD / Rivermont / 2009-03-17

Tracks: Everybody Loves My Baby; What Did I Tell You; You've Got Those Wanna Go Back Again Blues; Black Bottom; Lucky Day; Dixie Vagabond, The; If You See Sally; Sixty Seconds Every Minute (I'm in Love with ...
Artists: Lou Gold

Personnel: Lou Gold (piano); Harold "Scrappy" Lambert, Irving Kaufman, Arthur Hall, Arthur Fields (vocals); Clyde Doerr (alto saxophone); Jimmy Johnston (bass saxophone); Dave Klein (cornet).

A...continue...

West End Jazz Band: Sunny Side Up *

1 CD / Rivermont / 2008-11-18

Tracks: Overture from Sunny Side Up; Variety Stomp; Have It Ready; Down on the Farm; St. Louis Shuffle; Wake Up and Live; Stockholm Stomp; Dance Medley, No. 1; Everybody Loves My Girl; Hot Mustard; There's a...
Artists: West End Jazz Band

West End Jazz Band: John Otto (vocals, clarinet, alto saxophone); Mike Bozin (vocals); Mike Walbridge (tuba); Mike Albiniak (drum).

Personnel: Leah Bezin (vocals, guitar, banjo); Frank Gualtier...continue...

Isham Jones: Song of the Blues 1923-1932 *

1 CD / Rivermont / 2008-11-18

Tracks: Doo Wacka Doo; Land O' Lingo Blues; Spain; One I Love Belongs to Somebody Else, The; Alabamy Bound; Riverboat Shuffle; Ida-I Do; My Castle in Spain; I Love My Baby; I Want to Be Known as Susie's Fell...
Artists: Isham Jones

Personnel: Isham Jones (tenor saxophone); Charles McNeill, Joe Miller (banjo); Artie Vanasec (violin, soprano saxophone); Leo Murphy, Harold "Scrappy" Lambert, Art Jarrett, Billy Scott, Victor Young, ...continue...

Various Artists: The Big Broadcast: Jazz and Popular Music 1920's and 1930's, Vol. 3

1 CD / Rivermont / 2008-05-20

Tracks: Pianoflage - Roy Bargy; Flapper Wife, The - The Golden Gate Orchestra; I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover - Al Collegians Goering; I'm Walkin' on Air - Frankie Masters & His Orchestra; Bag of Blues,...
Artists: Various Artists

Frank Banta: Upright and Grand: Novelty Piano Solos 1923-1930

1 CD / Rivermont / 2008-02-19

Tracks: Upright and Grand; Melody That Made You Mine, The; My Sugar; Sweet Man; I Wonder Where My Baby Is to-Night; Sympathy Waltz; When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along; For My Sweetheart; J...
Artists: Frank Banta

The combination of a light touch and a virtuosic flair distinguished Frank Banta from the other session piano players of the early recording era. He was a supportive accompanist and duettist, as well ...continue...

Various Artists: The Big Broadcast Vol. 2 [Remaster]

1 CD / Rivermont / 2007-06-19

Tracks: Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? - Clarence Williams/Eva Taylor; Mamma Goes Where Papa Goes - Harry Reser/Sam M. Lewis/Hymie Farberman/Larry Abbott/Tommy Gott/Arthur Hall/Broadway Music Masters; Let...
Artists: Various Artists

Audio Remasterer: Adrian Cosentini.

Rich Conaty has for over 30 years hosted the weekly New York City radio program The Big Broadcast on WFUV-FM. Since he features jazz and pop music from the 1...continue...

Ethan Uslan: Carolina Moon: Ragtime and Novelty Piano Solos

1 CD / Rivermont / 2006-12-12

Tracks: I'm Gonna Charleston Back to Charleston (Lou Handman/Roy Turk); Goodbye My Lady Love (Joseph E. Howard); Tiger Rag (Traditional); Carolina Moon (Joe Burke/Benny Davis); Smashing Thirds (Fats Waller);...
Artists: Ethan Uslan

Personnel: Ethan Uslan (piano).

Liner Note Author: Ethan Uslan.

Recording information: GAT3 Studio, Charlotte, NC (07/29/2006/10/07/2006)....continue...

Cile Turner: Makin Glory

2 CD / Rivermont / 2006-03-21

Tracks: Prayer; Hammerin'; Full ' the Moon - (78 RPM version); Crap Shootin' Sinner - (78 RPM version); One-Arm Tom - (78 RPM version); Sat'day Night; Drizzlin' Rain - (45 RPM version); Full O' the Moon - (4...
Artists: Cile Turner

Bryan Wright: Syncopated Musings: Classic Piano Rags and Ragtime Waltzes *

1 CD / Rivermont / 2004-09-28

Tracks: Thriller, The (May Aufderheide); Ham and! (Arthur Marshall); Country Club (Scott Joplin); Magnetic Rag (Scott Joplin); Smiles and Kisses'a Syncopated Classic (Harry Jentes); Pastime Rag No. 4 (Artie ...
Artists: Bryan Wright