Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four Clarence Williams And His Novelty Four - Classic Jazzmasters King Oliver 1928 1929

Review by Josh B

The album Classic Jazzmasters King Oliver 1928 1929 by Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four Clarence Williams And His Novelty Four is a true gem for jazz enthusiasts. It features classic tracks from some of the most prominent jazz musicians of the 1920s, including King Oliver, Blind Willie Dunn, and Clarence Williams.

The album opens with the upbeat and lively "West End Blues," which showcases King Oliver's exceptional trumpet skills. The track is followed by "St. James Infirmary," a hauntingly beautiful rendition of the traditional New Orleans funeral march.

Blind Willie Dunn's Gin Bottle Four takes center stage on tracks like "Blue Guitars" and "Isham Jones' Wigwam Blues," both of which feature intricate guitar work and soulful vocals. Clarence Williams And His Novelty Four also shine on tracks like "Everybody Loves My Baby" and "Mandy, Make Up Your Mind," which showcase the group's exceptional musicianship and playful energy.

Summary by Josh B

Classic Jazzmasters King Oliver 1928 1929 is a must-have for any jazz lover's collection. The album perfectly captures the spirit and energy of the roaring 20s and features some of the most iconic jazz tracks of the era. Highly recommended!