Posts Tagged ‘Jazz’

Southern Comfort had an unexpected adventure when, on one of their Mississippi Queen cruises, the Mississippi Queen collided with the tugboat Crimson Glory and everyone had to abandon ship. The passengers and crew were all safely evacuated, with only two minor injuries.

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This tune is Jelly Roll Morton’s, “The Pearls.”

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

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This tune is, “Grace and Beauty” by James Scott.

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a great piano player and all round performer, and performs regularly on the American Queen River Boat that does cruises on the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

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Here Steve Spracklen is playing “House of Lords Rag”, composed by his mentor, the fabulous Bob Darch. The late Darch was the very best ragtime revivalist and Steve is undoubtedly his worthy successor!

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a great piano player and all round performer, and performs regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

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This tune is Jelly Roll Morton’s, “Tiger Rag.”

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

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This tune is Scott Joplin’s famous “The Entertainer.”

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

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This tune is Scott Joplin’s famous “Maple Leaf Rag.”

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

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This tune is by Charles Johnson entitled, “Dill Pickles.”

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

Duration : 0:2:20

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This is “Russian Rag” by George Cobb.

Steve performed a concert of wonderful Ragtime and early 20th century music in Kansas City on 2/15/08. He is a fantastic piano player and all round performer, and entertains audiences regularly on the American Queen River Boat that cruises up and down the Mississippi River.

The poor old upright piano Steve played in this video lends an antique quality to the music he was playing.

_2008

Duration : 0:2:50

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Zachoreeno plays Mississippi River Rag.
This was written by Judy East Wells.

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