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Dive into the vibrant world of early 20th-century American music with James P. Johnson's "Masterpiece Collection," a timeless compilation released on February 20, 1922, under Zip Media Ltd. This album is a treasure trove of musical innovation, showcasing the genius of James P. Johnson, a pioneer in ragtime, boogie-woogie, and jazz.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 39 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that encapsulate the spirit of the era. From the sultry "Down Home Blues" to the energetic "Charleston," each song is a testament to Johnson's mastery of rhythm and melody. The album also includes the playful "Don't Tell Your Monkey Man" and the soulful "Loveless Love," demonstrating Johnson's versatility and depth as a composer and pianist.
"Masterpiece Collection" is not just an album; it's a historical journey through the sounds that shaped American music. James P. Johnson's contributions to ragtime and jazz are evident in every note, making this album a essential listen for anyone interested in the roots of these iconic genres. Whether you're a seasoned music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this collection offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.