Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces
The Chronological Classics: Jabbo Smith's Rhythm Aces 1929-1938
Track Listing
1. Jazz Battle 2:42 2. Little Willie Blues 3:27 3. Sleepy Time Blues 3:28 4. Take Your Time 2:49 5. Sweet 'n' Low Blues 3:23 6. Take Me to the River 2:53 7. Ace of Rhythms 2:57 8. Let's Get Together 3:34 9. Sau-Sha Stomp 3:08 10. Michigander Blues 3:24 11. Deactur Street Tutti 2:50 12. Till Times Get Better 3:11 13. Lina Blues 3:33 14. Weird and Blue 3:07 15. Croonin' the Blues 3:14 16. I Got the Stinger 3:22 17. Boston Skuffle 2:53 18. Tanguay Blues 2:51 19. Band Box Stomp 3:01 20. Moanful Blues 3:05 21. Rhythm in Spain 2:46 22. Absolutely 3:02 23. More Rain, More Rest 2:46 24. How Can Cupid Be So Stupid? 3:09Historical Archive
The album 'The Chronological Classics: Jabbo Smith's Rhythm Aces 1929-1938' showcases the innovative sound of jazz trumpeter Jabbo Smith and his ensemble, known for their vibrant and energetic performances. This collection highlights the evolution of jazz during the late 1920s to the late 1930s, emphasizing the blend of swing and traditional jazz elements. Smith's virtuosic trumpet playing and the ensemble's tight arrangements have earned them a distinctive place in jazz history, influencing future generations of musicians.