James P. Johnson (1894-1955): Backwater Blues (1943)

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Uploaded by on Mar 21, 2009

James P. Johnson, master and virtual inventor of Stride piano, playing Backwater Blues, in tribute to Bessie Smith, for whom James P. had been the principal accompanist.

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  • Good stuff this. Nice and bluesy yet inventive at the same time!

  • james p respect .

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