1.2 I'm Gonna Make Hay While the Sun Shines in Virginia
1.3 Paradise Blues
1.4 They Go Wild, Simply Wild, Over Me
1.5 Everybody's Crazy 'Bout the Doggone Blues (But I'm Happy)
1.6 There's a Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie
1.7 When Alexander Takes His Ragtime Band to France
1.8 After You've Gone
1.9 Good Man Is Hard to Find
1.10 Jazz Baby
1.11 Take Me to the Land of Jazz
1.12 Left All Alone Again Blues
1.13 St. Louis Blues
1.14 Oh! Judge (He Treats Me Mean)
1.15 Sweet Mama (Papa's Getting' Mad)
1.16 I'm a Jazz Vampire
1.17 Grieving for You
1.18 Look for the Silver Lining
1.19 I Ain't Got Nobody
1.20 I'm Nobody's Baby
1.21 Beale Street Blues
1.22 Some Sunny Day
1.23 Nobody Lied (When They Said That I Cried Over You)
2.1 I'm Just Wild About Harry
2.2 Sweet Indiana Home
2.3 Blue (And Broken-Hearted)
2.4 Carolina in the Morning
2.5 Aggravatin' Papa
2.6 Rose of the Rio Grande
2.7 Runnin' Wild
2.8 Beside a Babbling Brook
2.9 Who's Sorry Now?
2.10 Dirty Hands! Dirty Face!
2.11 It Had to Be You
2.12 How Come You Do Me Like You Do
2.13 Jealous
2.14 There'll Be Some Changes Made
2.15 Somebody Loves Me
2.16 Tea for Two
2.17 I'll See You in My Dreams
2.18 When You and I Were Seventeen
2.19 Man I Love
2.20 Did You Mean It
2.21 Nobody's Using It Now
2.22 Little White Lies
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Description:
"All The Hits And More 1916-1930" on CD brings together a rich selection of recordings by Marion Harris, one of the pioneering voices of early popular music and jazz-influenced song in the first decades of the 20th century. This compilation covers the formative years 1916 to 1930, a period in which Harris helped shape the transition from vaudeville and early dance music to what would later become the classic American song tradition. The album presents many of her most recognizable titles alongside additional sides that showcase the breadth of her repertoire, from sentimental ballads and theatrical songs to more rhythmically driven, jazz-tinted numbers. Carefully remastered from historical sources, the CD offers as much clarity and warmth as the original recordings allow, preserving both the intimacy of her voice and the authentic atmosphere of the era. Liner-notes style information (where available) typically illuminates the historical context of the songs and highlights Harris's role in bringing a more modern vocal style to a wider audience. This release is aimed at collectors, enthusiasts of early jazz and popular song, and anyone curious about how recorded music sounded at the dawn of the industry.
Marion Harris is widely regarded as one of the important early interpreters of American popular song. Active primarily in the 1910s and 1920s, she became known for her emotionally direct phrasing, clear diction and a certain bluesy expressiveness that set her apart from many of her contemporaries. She was among the singers who helped introduce elements of jazz and blues inflection into mainstream performance, contributing to the spread of this new sound beyond its original communities. Over the course of her recording career she worked in a variety of settings, from studio orchestras to more intimate accompaniments, lending her voice to songs that would become standards as well as to lesser-known gems. Her recordings from this period are often cited by historians as an early reference point in the evolution of popular singing style, bridging older theatrical traditions and the more personal, microphone-based approach that would come to dominate later decades.
The CD is released by Acrobat, a label known for specializing in historical reissues, vintage jazz, swing, blues and early popular music. Acrobat focuses on carefully curated compilations that place artists and recordings in a clear chronological or thematic framework, making their catalog particularly valuable to collectors and researchers. Their releases typically aim to provide good-quality transfers from the best available sources, accompanied--where possible--by informative documentation designed to help listeners understand the cultural and musical background of the material. With "All The Hits And More 1916-1930", Acrobat continues this archival approach, presenting Marion Harris's work in a way that respects its historical importance while making it accessible to contemporary audiences. This CD is an invitation to rediscover a key voice from the dawn of recorded popular music and to explore the stylistic roots of modern jazz-influenced singing.
Pop International
353.351
- Asia Pop 9.595- Austro Pop 227- Brit Pop 280- Dutch Pop 9- Euro Pop 50- French Pop 680- Indie Pop/Lo Fi 23- Italo Pop 334- Latin Pop 7.125- MiddleoftheRoad 3.077- Oldies 60- Other Pop 331.244- Party 44- Synthi Pop 292- The 60s 311
