James Johnson P - Collection 1921-49 Condition:New "you have to keep playing

"you have to keep playing together

THIS IS THE NON-RSD VERSION OF THE RELEASE

Featured here is the original 1988 single

with the energy and drive we hear in these recordings

This collection is Volume 3 of the series

James Johnson P - Collection 1921-49 Condition:New "you have to keep playingJames P. Johnson was one of the greatest and most important jazz pianists in the history of the genre, largely responsible for originating what became the stride piano style, and having a profound influence on contemporaries and later luminaries such as Fats Waller and Duke Ellington. He was one of the earliest recording artists in jazz, making piano rolls before 1920, and then becoming a star in Harlem in the early '20s. He was a successful composer