The Very Best Of Ragtime (2cd set)

Artist: Various Artists
Format: 2CD
Bar-code: 5060143495625
Cat No: NOT2CD562

£5.99

The combination of a strong marching rhythm with a syncopated, off-the-beat melody is what makes ragtime unique; that sense of a ‘ragged’ offbeat rhythm gives the genre its name. It is dance music – as your brain sorts out the on-beats and the off, you can’t help but move your feet. Musical fashions come and go, but it looks as if ragtime is here to stay. This collection has 50 joyful reasons why…

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CD 1

1. The Entertainer – Scott Joplin
2. The Old Piano Roll Blues – Knuckles O’Toole
3. There Is A Tavern In The Town – Del Wood
4. It’s A Long, Long Way To Tipperary / I Didn’t Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier – Johnny Maddox
5. Tiger Rag – Jo Ann Castle
6. S-H-I-N-E – Crazy Otto
7. I’m Just Wild About Harry – Bobby Brent
8. The Black And White Rag – Winifred Atwell
9. Hawaiian War Chant – Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr
10. Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag / You’re In Style When You’re Wearing A Smile – Johnny Maddox
11. Painter’s Rag – Jo Ann Castle
12. Give My Regards To Broadway – Del Wood
13. I’ll Get By (As Long As I Have You) – Knuckles O’Toole
14. If You Knew Susie (Like I Know Susie) – Crazy Otto
15. K-K-K-Katy / There’s A Long, Long Trail – Johnny Maddox
16. Alexander’s Ragtime Band – Del Wood
17. When You’re Smiling – Bobby Brent
18. Coronation Rag – Winifred Atwell
19. Good Morning Mr. Zip-Zip-Zip! / Goodbye, Ma! Goodbye, Pa! – Johnny Maddox
20. 12th Street Rag – Jo Ann Castle
21. Down Yonder – Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr
22. Ragtime Cowboy Joe – Knuckles O’Toole
23. My Melancholy Baby – Crazy Otto
24. Over There – Johnny Maddox
25. Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone – Del Wood

CD 2

1. The Darktown Strutters’ Ball / Ja-Da – Johnny Maddox
2. Singin’ In The Rain – Knuckles O’Toole
3. Castle Rag – Jo Ann Castle
4. Bye Bye Blackbird – Del Wood
5. Alabamy Bound – Crazy Otto
6. Dill Pickles – Winifred Atwell
7. Hindustan – Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr
8. The Rose Of No Man’s Land / I’m Sorry I Made You Cry – Johnny Maddox
9. How ‘Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down On The Farm / Oh Frenchy – Johnny Maddox
10. Yes Sir, That’s My Baby – Del Wood
11. Somebody Stole My Gal – Knuckles O’Toole
12. Spaghetti Rag – Jo Ann Castle
13. Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh! – Crazy Otto
14. Britannia Rag – Winifred Atwell
15. Goodbye Broadway, Hello France / We Take Our Hats Off To You, Mr. Wilson! – Johnny Maddox
16. When The Midnight Choo Choo Leaves For Alabama – Bobby Brent
17. Lights Out – Crazy Otto
18. Down Yonder – Del Wood
19. Canadian Capers – Knuckles O’Toole
20. Copenhagen – Joe ‘Fingers’ Carr
21. Tickle The Ivories Rag – Jo Ann Castle
22. Temptation Rag – Bobby Brent
23. Heart Of My Heart – Del Wood
24. Till We Meet Again – Johnny Maddox
25. Maple Leaf Rag – Scott Joplin