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This CD collects over two dozen of Jones's finest recordings spanning the years 1923-1932, many of them previously unavailable on compact disc and all in fresh new transfers. Jones also enjoyed considerable popularity as a composer, and this CD features eight of Jones's compositions.
11 Nov 2008 · Discover Song of the Blues 1923-1932 by Isham Jones released in 2008. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Isham Jones was the leader of one of America's most popular dance bands in the first half of the 20th century, between the two World Wars. His remarkable string of chart-topping compositions between 1922 and 1925, in collaboration with lyricist Gus Kahn , and later with Charles Newman, included eight number 1 records, an unequaled body of work ...
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7 Okt 2008 · Song of the Blues 1923-1932. Isham Jones Format: Audio CD. 4.8 6 ratings. -16% $1678. List Price: $19.98. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns. See all 2 formats and editions.
Bandleader Isham Jones and his Rainbow Orchestra had a firm following in their day. I first found these tunes on 78s and wore out the poor lacquer. It is hard to hear now, but this swing-sound drew on blues forms and blew some "blue notes" to prove it.
