The Lou Busch/Joe 'Fingers' Carr Collection
The Lou Busch/Joe 'Fingers' Carr Collection
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Our Take
Our Take
Ah, the Lou Busch - Joe Fingers Carr Collection 1940-62, a delightful jaunt through the jazzy world of two incredibly talented pianists. With a name like Joe Fingers Carr, you know you're in for a treat.
From the opening notes of "Crazy Rhythm" to the closing strains of "Satin Doll," this album is a veritable smorgasbord of toe-tapping tunes that will have you shimmying and shaking in no time. Lou Busch and Joe Fingers Carr are like two peas in a musical pod, seamlessly blending their unique styles to create a sound that is truly all their own.
The standout track for me has to be "Chopsticks Cha Cha Cha," a lively and infectious number that will have you tapping your feet and bobbing your head before you even realize it. It's a masterclass in musical collaboration, with Busch and Carr playing off each other's strengths to create something truly special.
Overall, the Lou Busch - Joe Fingers Carr Collection 1940-62 is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. It's a testament to the enduring power of great music and a reminder that sometimes, the classics are classics for a reason. So sit back, relax, and let Lou Busch and Joe Fingers Carr take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. So You're the One
2. It All Comes Back to Me Now
3. Stormy Weather
4. Ill Wind
5. Ragtime Cowboy Joe
6. The Old Master Painter
7. Bonaparte's Retreat
8. Someday Sweetheart
9. Ivory Rag
10. Sam's Song
11. If You Were Only Mine
12. Lets Do It Again
13. Tonda Wonda Hoy
14. Who's Sorry Now
15. Frosty the Snowman
16. The Song of Delilah
17. Tailor Made Woman
18. Stack-o-lee
19. Bye Bye Blues
20. Tom's Tune
21. Lovesick Blues
22. Noah
23. If
24. I Love the Way You Say Goodnight
25. Music Makin' Mama from Memphis
26. We Kiss in a Shadow
27. Make the Man Love Me
28. Good Morning Mr Echo
Disc: 2
1. Ventura Boulevard Boogie
2. Down Yonder
3. Snow Deer Rag
4. Ragtime Melody
5. Stumbling
6. Boogie Woogie Rag
7. Doo-wacky Rag
8. Aloha Oe
9. Collegiate
10. The One Called Reilly
11. Maple Leaf Rag
12. Until Sunrise
13. Humouresque
14. Mr and Mrs Coc Y Nut
15. Zambesi
16. Rainbow's End
17. Tango Afrique
18. Jato
19. 11th Hour Melody
20. Charming Madamoiselle from Paris
21. Hot Potatoes/Two Dollar Rag/Loonie Louie
22. Portuguese Washerwoman
23. Kitten On the Keys
24. Lucky Pierre
25. Portofino
26. Friendly Persuasion
27. Brazilian Hobo
28. La La Collette
29. Swinging Down the Lane
30. Coconut Rock
31. The Wild Ones
Disc: 3
1. Hot Cappucchino
2. Sophia
3. Dominique
4. Street Scene (Sentimental Rhapsody)
5. Cool
6. Lazy Rhapsody
7. Doll Dance
8. Claire De Lune
9. Manhattan Serenade
10. Nola
11. Rhapsody in Blue
12. The Very Thought of You
13. Cumana
14. Get Out of Town
15. Autumn Leaves
16. Glad to Be Unhappy
17. They Can't Take That Away from Me
18. Good Morning Heartache
19. The Gentleman Is a Dope
20. Don't Explain
21. I Get Along Without You Very Well
22. Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me
23. Then You've Never Been Blue
24. In Love in Vain
25. Lover Man, Oh Where Can You Be?
Disc: 4
1. Has Anybody Seen My Gal
2. Louisville Lou
3. Beautiful Ohio
5. The Peanut Vendor
4. Mary Lou
6. Skokian
7. Hawaiian War Chant
8. Japanese Sandman
9. Twilight in Turkey
10. Canadian Capers
11. Brazil
12. Baked Alaska
13. Copenhagen
14. Paris in the Spring
15. China Boy
16. Song of India
17. Hindustan
18. Down Under
19. I Don't Care/I've Got Rings On My Fingers
20. Cuddle Up a Little Closer/Ida
21. On a Sunday Afternoon/The Band Played On
22. Give My Regards to Broadway/Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay
23. My Gal Sal/Frankie and Johnny
24. Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie/In the Good Old Summertime
25. I Love My Wife, But Oh, You Kid!/My Pony Boy
26. Daisy Belle/Rosie O'Grady
27. By the Light of the Silvery Moon/Shine On Harvest Moon
28. Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis/Take Me Up With You, Dearie
29. Alice Blue Gown/After the Ball
30. Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland/Let Me Call You Sweetheart
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About the artist
Lou Busch
Lou Busch, better known as Joe "Fingers" Carr, is a musical enigma wrapped in a ever-playing piano roll. Born in 1910 in Louisville, Kentucky, Carr's career has spanned over seven decades, earning him the title of "The King of Novelty Piano." From the moment Carr tickles the ivories, you know you're in for a wild ride. His boogie-woogie style combined with his quirky sense of humour creates an infectious energy that is hard to resist. Whether he's playing a jazz standard or a silly ditty, Carr's fingers dance across the keys with a lightning-fast precision that leaves audiences in awe. Carr's career took off in the 1950s with hits like "Ivory Tower" and "Down Yonder," solidifying his reputation as a master of the piano. His unique blend of jazz, ragtime, and boogie-woogie has influenced countless artists over the years, cementing his status as a true music icon. But Carr's talent isn't limited to the piano. As a songwriter and arranger, he has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry, bringing his signature style to a wide range of genres. His ability to infuse even the simplest melody with a touch of whimsy is what sets him apart from the rest. So, if you're looking for a musical experience like no other, look no further than Joe "Fingers" Carr. With his infectious energy and unparalleled talent, he's sure to leave you tapping your toes and humming along to his catchy tunes.
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