The song The Darktown Strutters’ Ball was the earliest jazz recording ever made, and it was written by Shelton Brooks, an Afro-Canadian who has the music industry’s first superstar. This compelling ...
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George Wettling's Chicago Rhythm Kings. side 1: The Darktown Strutter's Ball; side 2: I've Found a New Baby (Decca 18045), from the album, Decca Presents an Album of Chicago Jazz (Decca A-121). 78 rpm ...