by James P. Johnson · Mélodie Jazz Classic · CD · EAN 3307517083524
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«James P. Johnson: 1944» is a jazz compilation by James P. Johnson, released in 1995 by Mélodie Jazz Classic on CD.
The album collects the recordings James P. Johnson made in 1944, alternating piano solos and collaborations with Sidney De Paris, Vic Dickenson, Edmond Hall, Jimmy Shirley and Frankie Newton. It includes performances of 'Honeysuckle Rose' and 'Squeeze Me' and showcases the pianist's stride style in the context of classic jazz.
The French edition is part of the The Chronological Classics series, with catalogue number Classics 835; the sleeve notes are in English.
For fans of classic jazz, stride piano and historical recordings from the 1940s.
