Ragtime Piano: Days Beyond Recall

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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution, the national museum of the United States. We are dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of sound. We believe that musical and cultural diversity contributes to the vitality and quality of life throughout the world. Through the dissemination of audio recordings and educational materials we seek to strengthen people's engagement with their own cultural heritage and to enhance their awareness and appreciation of the cultural heritage of others. Blessed by ragtimer Eubie Blake, Trebor Tichenor s the -real stuff.- Rags, Tichenor comments, -retain strong ties to the country--maintaining notably midwestern and southern roots-and are characteristically endowed with folk strains -ebullient- or -ribald,- -wistful- or -bittersweet.- Tichenor-s originals include -Wine Room Rag- and -Hickory-Smoked Rag,- but this recording also features pieces from contemporaries Charles Hunter, Robert Hoffman and Percy Wenrich. Instrument(s) Piano. Year of Recording 1979. Record Label Folkways Records. Source Archive Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Credits Artist Trebor Jay Tichenor ; Produced by Trebor Jay Tichenor ; Design by Ronald Clyne ; Cover photo by Floride Green. 101 Hickory Smoked Rag Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:26. 102 Cotton Bolls Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:58. 103 Wine Room Rag Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:54. 104 Dixie Queen Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:17. 105 Cottonwood Rag Trebor Jay Tichenor 3:26. 106 Swamptown Shuffle Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:35. 107 Days Beyond Recall Trebor Jay Tichenor 3:25. 108 Essay in Ragtime Trebor Jay Tichenor 1:57. 201 Pineywoods Rag Trebor Jay Tichenor 2:25. 202 Bantam Step Trebor Jay Tich