EPISODE · Feb 8, 2023 · 54 MIN
BLUE BLOWING!
from AMERICAN GROOVES RADIO HOUR hosted by JOE LAURO · host Joe Lauro
What was BLUE BLOWING ? it was human beings imitating jazz horns and banjos with just their mouths! - From guitarist Eddie Lang's first recordings with THE MOUND CITY BLUE BLOWERS ( 1924!), THE MILLS BROTHERS, to UKULELE IKE and a slew of now obscure artists hear how HOT blue blowing could be- a lost art of early jazz! - --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-grooves-hour/support
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What was BLUE BLOWING ? it was human beings imitating jazz horns and banjos with just their mouths! - From guitarist Eddie Lang's first recordings with THE MOUND CITY BLUE BLOWERS ( 1924!), THE MILLS BROTHERS, to UKULELE IKE and a slew of now obscure artists hear how HOT blue blowing could be- a lost art of early jazz! - --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-grooves-hour/support
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