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Jazz in the Charts 1/100: 1917-1921

Label: Membran Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Original Dixieland Jazz Band: Livery Stable Blues; Original Dixieland Jazz Band: Darktown Strutter

Various: Jazz in the Charts 1/100: 1917-1921

by Elliott Simon
April 17, 2007

The folks at Germany's Membran have completed a fascinating take on the history of jazz aptly named Jazz in the Charts. In the process, they have developed a one-of-a-kind compilation of every jazz recording to reach the Billboard charts between the years 1917 and 1954, years when jazz was truly America's popular music. A massive one ...