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Classic Sessions 1927-1949

Classic Sessions 1927-1949

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  • Released Date: 06 Oct 2014

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, EDDIE CONDON - the unsung hero of jazz, the man who made the guitar cool before it was cool! His "Classic Sessions 1927-1949" album is a treasure trove of vintage jazz gems that will transport you back to the smoky nightclubs of the Roaring Twenties.

From the swinging rhythms of "Fidgety Feet" to the soulful serenades of "Love Nest," Condon's guitar work is like a love letter to the golden age of jazz. The raw energy and spontaneity of these recordings capture the essence of a bygone era when jazz was king and every note mattered.

Condon's collaborations with legends like Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke showcase his ability to bring out the best in his fellow musicians, creating a magical chemistry that is impossible to replicate. The way he effortlessly weaves in and out of the melodies, adding his own unique flair to each track, is a testament to his genius.

Whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, "Classic Sessions 1927-1949" is a must-have addition to your collection. So grab a glass of whiskey, dim the lights, and let EDDIE CONDON serenade you into a jazz-induced trance - you won't regret it. Trust me, this album is pure jazz magic.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. China Boy
2. Nobody's Sweetheart
3. Liza
4. Friars Point Shuffle
5. Darktown Strutter's Ball
6. There'll Be Some Changes Made
7. I Found a New Baby
8. Jazz Me Blues
9. Oh! Baby
10. Indiana
11. Making Friends
12. I'm Gonna Stomp Mr. Henry Lee
13. That's a Serious Thing
14. Minor Drag
15. Indiana
16. Tailspin Blues
17. I Need Someone Like You
18. Hello Lola
19. One Hour
20. Girls Like You Were Meant for Boys Like Me
21. Georgia
22. I Can't Believe You're in Love With Me
24. You Rascal You


Disc: 2
1. Bugle Call Rag
2. Oh Peter
3. Yes Suh
4. Who Stole the Lock
5. A Shine On Your Shoes
6. Somebody Stole Gabriel's Horn
7. The Eel
8. Tennessee Twilight
9. Madame Dynamite
10. Home Cooking
11. The Eel
12. Home Cooking
13. Murder in the Moonlight
14. Let's Swing It
15. Double Trouble
16. That's What You Think
17. Every Now and Then
18. What Is There to Say?
19. Keep Smiling at Trouble
20. I Can't Get Started
21. Sweet Thing
22. Easy to Love
23. Old Fashioned Swing
24. Wolverine Blues
25. Jazz Me Blues


Disc: 3
1. Embraceable You (Feat. Sheryl Crow)
2. Tapping the Commodore Till
3. Life Spears a Jitterbug
4. What's the Use
5. I Found a New Baby
6. Easy to Get
7. China Boy
8. As Long As I Live
10. Sunday
11. Satanic Blues
12. Oh Baby!
13. I Need Some Pettin'
14. Susie
15. Big Boy
16. Let There Be Love
17. Sensation
9. The Sail Fish
18. Fidgety Feet
19. Tijuana
20. Copenhagen
21. Prince of Wails
22. A Good Man Is Hard to Find


Disc: 4
1. Don't Leave Me Daddy
2. Georgia Cake Walk
3. Liberty Inn Drag
4. Indiana
5. Get Happy
6. Oh Katherine
7. Uncle Sam's Blues
8. How Come You Do Me
9. Clarinet Marmalade
10. Joe's Blues
11. Village Blues
12. Tiger Rag
13. Peg O My Heart
14. Cherry
15. Balling the Jack
16. Jada
17. When Your Lover Has Gone
18. Wherever There's Love
19. Improvisation for March of Time
20. Just You, Just Me
21. Atlanta Blues
22. Keeps On a Rainin'
23. We Called It Music


Disc: 1
23. Darktown Strutter's Ball

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About the artist

Eddie Condon

Eddie Condon, the larger-than-life jazz guitarist and band leader, is a true legend of the swing era. With his trademark red suspenders and effortless charm, Condon has been a fixture on the jazz scene for decades, serving up toe-tapping tunes with a twinkle in his eye. Condon's career has seen him collaborate with some of the biggest names in jazz, from Louis Armstrong to Bix Beiderbecke. Known for his distinctive playing style and infectious energy on stage, Condon is a master of his craft, effortlessly blending traditional jazz with a modern sensibility. But don't be fooled by his jovial exterior - Condon is a true musical virtuoso, capable of weaving intricate melodies and complex rhythms with ease. His guitar work is nothing short of spellbinding, captivating audiences with each and every note. With a career spanning over six decades, Condon shows no signs of slowing down. His passion for music is as strong as ever, and his live performances are not to be missed. Whether he's riffing on his guitar or leading his band through a rollicking set, Condon's infectious energy is sure to get your toes tapping and your heart racing. So, if you're looking for a good time and some seriously impressive musicianship, look no further than the one and only Eddie Condon. This jazz icon is a true force to be reckoned with, and his music is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step. Get ready to swing, because Eddie Condon is here to stay.

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