Official album cover artwork for An Introduction to New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Their Best Recordings, 1922-1935 by New Orleans Rhythm Kings

New Orleans Rhythm Kings

An Introduction to New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Their Best Recordings, 1922-1935

RELEASED: December 30, 1997
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Eccentric 2:53 2. Farewell Blues 2:40 3. Bugle Call Blues 2:20 4. Panama 2:37 5. Tiger Rag 2:28 6. Sweet Lovin' Man 2:38 7. That's a Plenty 2:37 8. Shimmeshawabble 3:02 9. Weary Blues 2:44 10. Maple Leaf Rag 2:33 11. Tin Roof Blues 3:00 12. Clarinet Marmalade 2:41 13. Mr. Jelly Lord 3:06 14. London Blues 2:49 15. She's Crying for Me Blues 2:55 16. Golden Leaf Strut 2:55 17. She's Crying for Me 2:44 18. San Antonio Shout 2:21 19. Tin Roof' Blues 2:28 20. Original Dixieland One-Step 2:49 21. Sensation 2:47 22. (Oh! Susanna) Dust Off That Old Pianna 2:58
An Introduction to New Orleans Rhythm Kings: Their Best Recordings, 1922-1935 showcases the vibrant and innovative jazz sound that emerged from New Orleans in the early 20th century. The album features a collection of recordings that highlight the band's unique blend of traditional jazz elements with improvisational flair, characterized by upbeat rhythms and lively instrumentation. The New Orleans Rhythm Kings, often regarded as pioneers in the jazz genre, played a significant role in shaping the musical landscape of their time, influencing countless artists and bands in the years that followed.