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Art Hodes: I Remember Bessie

Art Hodes: I Remember Bessie

The end of World War II remains the most profound demarcation in jazz history. Jazz changed so radically and abruptly after 1945 that fans of the music split into two bickering camps. Pre-war jazz fans argued that their music had structure, charm and romanticism that post-war jazz lacked. Post-war jazz fans countered that their music was ...

News: Radio

Unplugged Jazz With Guitarist Marty Grosz This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Unplugged Jazz With Guitarist Marty Grosz This Week On Riverwalk Jazz

Riverwalk Jazz this week features a giant of jazz rhythm guitar—Marty Grosz. His career spans over 60 years. Equal parts showman, jazz scholar and raconteur, Marty is a virtuoso in a playing style that’s both timeless and so far off the radar it’s all but lost in today’s music world. The program is distributed in the ...

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Up In Volly's Room

By Art Hodes

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: St. Louis Blues; You Gotta Gimme Some; Struttin' With Some Barbecue; Tin Roof Blues; After You've Gone; Jackass Blues; Basin Street Blues; Volly's Room; I Know That You Know; Sobbin' Blues; Ode To Louis Armstrong; Ja Da; Panama Rag.

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Art Hodes: Up In Volly's Room

Read "Up In Volly's Room" reviewed by Jack Huntley

by Jack Huntley

Throughout his long career in and around the music industry, Art Hodes was a dedicated lover of what is now termed traditional jazz but was then the current, dynamic confluence of blues, ragtime and Dixieland influences. Coming of age in Chicago's vibrant 1920s music scene, Hodes digested the sounds of transplanted New Orleans musicians such as ...

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Papa Bue: 80 at 80

Read "80 at 80" reviewed by Chris Mosey

by Chris Mosey

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was an age of duffle coats, beards, sandals and sunglasses. It was the age of Trad. It was how European youth discovered jazz. Britain had Chris Barber, Ken Colyer and, a little further down the line--by which time newspaper headlines were referring to ...

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Art Hodes: Friar's Inn Revisited

Read "Friar's Inn Revisited" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

L’intento era quello di riproporre la musica dei New Orleans Rhythm Kings, il miglior gruppo bianco di jazz tradizionale nella Chicago degli anni ’20. A far rivivere la gioiosa prassi strumentale di Paul Mares e Leon Roppolo è un sestetto di veterani del jazz delle origini, capitanato dal pianista Art Hodes (1904-1993). Figura di spicco di ...

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Friar's Inn Revisited

By Art Hodes

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Intro To Angry; Angry; Sobbin' Blues; That's A Plenty; TinRoof Blues; Panama; Clarinet Marmalade; NORK Blues; Sensation; Ja Da; The Real Thing; After You've Gone (alternate); I Know That You Know (alternate).

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Art Hodes: Friar's Inn Revisited

Read "Friar's Inn Revisited" reviewed by Nic Jones

by Nic Jones

Delmark has hit the spot with this reissue in terms of music as social history. Trombonist George Brunis and clarinetist Volly DeFaut were both members of the New Orleans Rhythm Kings, a band that played Friar's Inn in Chicago in the 1920s, and at the time this music was caught--over the course of various dates in ...

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Tribute to the Greats

By Art Hodes

Label: Delmark Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Jackass Blues/ Washboard Blues/ Royal Garden Blues/ Atlanta Blues/ Blue Turning Grey Over You/ St. James Infirmary/ Struttin’ With Some Barbecue/ The Mooch/ Just a Closer Walk With Thee/ Chimes Blues/ Cherry/ Tin Roof Blues/ Apex Blues/ Aunt Hagar's Blues/ Farewell Blues.

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Art Hodes: Tribute to the Greats

Read "Tribute to the Greats" reviewed by Derek Taylor

by Derek Taylor

As Delmark CEO and Chicago fixture for nearly half a century, Bob Koester makes no bones about his deep affection for traditional jazz. Throughout the idiom’s periodic lean years he’s provided a safe harbor of sorts for musicians’ to keep their sounds alive by financing new recording dates and re-pressing old ones. Art Hodes, radio host, ...


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