Music From 100 Years Ago
Recordings from the early 20th Century with comments

The story of the father of the blues, W.C. Handy.  Songs include: Saint Louis Blues, Memphis Blues, Steal Away to Jesus and Way Down South Where the Blues Began.

Musicians include: W. C. Handy, Marion Harris, Blanche Calloway and Jellyroll Morton.

Direct download: W_C_Handy.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:25 AM
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Songs include: Trombone Cholly, Teddy Bear's Picnic, Ory's Creole Trombone and Avalon.
Trombonists include: Kid Ory, Arthur Pryor, Jack Teagarden and Charlie Green.
Direct download: Trombone.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:35 PM
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Songs about cake, candy, ice cream and pie. Performers include: Ted Lewis, Harry Resser, Lee Morse and Blind Boy Fuller.
Direct download: Dessert_Anyone.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:01 PM
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For the 100th episode, it's highlights from past shows.  Performers include: Billy Murray, Blind Lemmon Jefferson, Enrico Caurso and Al Jolson.
Direct download: 100th_Show.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:08 PM
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For the 100th episode, it's highlights from past programs.

Performers include: Billy Murray, Pinetop Smith, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Al Jolson.

Direct download: 100th_Show.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:07 PM

More songs from 1929, including: Sweet Fern, Mean to Me, Feeling the Spirit and How Can a Poor Man Stand Such Times.
Artists include: Rudy Vallee, The Carter Family, Blind Alfred Reed, Ruth Etting and Al Jolson.
Direct download: 1929_Part_3.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:59 PM
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Songs about heaven, including: My Blue Heaven, When I Put On My Long White Robe, Heaven's Radio and In My Little Hula Heaven.
Artists include: Gene Austin, The Carter Family, Rev. J.B. Gates, The Swift Jewel Cowboys and John McCormack.
Direct download: Heaven.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:57 PM
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Songs include: Chicago Breakdown, Chicago Blues, Chicago Mess Around and Chicago Stomp.

Performers include: Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Earl Hines, Lovie Austin and Fletcher Henderson.

Direct download: Chicago_1920s.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:02 PM
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A selection of Irish music, including: Haste to the Wedding, The Girls of Bainbridge, Leaving Dear Old Ireland and The Star of the County Down.

Artists include: John McCormack, Michael Coleman, Paddy Killoran and Chauncey Olcott.

Direct download: St_patricks_Day.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:07 PM
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Songs about the Sun including: On the Sunny Side of the Street, Red Sails in the Sunset, Morning Sun Blues and Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie.

Performers include: Louis Armstrong, Harry Richman, Bryon Harlin, the Brox Sisters and John McCormack.

Direct download: Sunny_Songs.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:12 AM
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