About this episode
This episode explores notable songs from the year 1926, featuring various influential artists.
Songs include Valencia by Paul Whiteman, Black Bottom Stomp by Jelly Roll Morton, White House Blues by Charlie Poole, Hebbie Jebbies by Louis Armstrong, Lost Your Head Blues by Bessie Smith and I'm Sitting On Top Of the World by Al Jolson.
People in this episode
Host: Brice Fuqua
Topics covered
- music history
- 1920s music
- jazz
- blues
- popular songs
Keywords
- 1926
- music
- Paul Whiteman
- Jelly Roll Morton
- Louis Armstrong
- Bessie Smith
- Al Jolson
- jazz
- blues
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