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James P. Johnson

James P Johnson

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Recorded in Newark, New Jersey during February of 1921 featuring stride piano pioneer James P. Johnson.

*"Carolina Shout" was composed by James P. Johnson. It is commonly considered the first jazz piano solo to appear on record. An innovative and influential piece of music, it was responsible for perpetuating the popularity of his style to the masses.