Jazzin' the Blues Away
Adam Swanson’s first recording with a full ragtime orchestra. The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra is the finest group of young musicians playing authentic ragtime music today. “Jazzin’ the Blues Away” includes many historic orchestrations from the collection of the late Johnny Maddox and as well as several piano solos.
Track listing:
1) Listen to That Dixie Band: One Step March
2) Car-Barlick-Acid
3) Swanee Ripples: A Rag
4) Buzzin’ the Bee (piano solo)
5) Everybody Rag With Me
6) Frog Legs Rag
7) Mr. Trombonology: Characteristic Trombone Smear
8) Buenos Ayres: Argentine Tango
9) Bouclaire Waltzes
10) Crazy Bone Rag
11) The Aba Daba Honeymoon
12) The St. Louis Blues
13) Pine Apple Rag
14) Meadow Lark Rag (piano solo)
15) Jazzin’ the Blues Away
16) The Stars and Stripes Forever
17) Take Your Girlie to the Movies
18) You and I
19) Swanee
20) Aufderheide’s Melodic Ideas: Medley Overture No. 1
21) In My Harem (piano duet with Johnny Maddox)
22) Corisca (That French Rag) / At the Ball, That’s All (piano duet with Johnny Maddox)