“Teddy Bunn: 1929-1940 Sessions with Jazz Greats”
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This collection showcases the incredible artistry of jazz guitarist and vocalist Teddy Bunn. Known for his fluid style and innovative technique, Bunn worked with some of the biggest names in jazz during this golden era The CD and download albums contain fully illustrated notes
Teddy Bunn: 1929-1940 Sessions with Jazz Greats
This collection showcases the incredible artistry of jazz guitarist and vocalist Teddy Bunn. Known for his fluid style and innovative technique, Bunn worked with some of the biggest names in jazz during this golden era.
Highlights include:
- Collaborations with James P. Johnson, Tommy Ladnier, Sidney De Paris, and Mezz Mezzrow.
- Tracks with legendary blues singers Georgia White, Cow Cow Davenport, and Trixie Smith.
- Six recordings with the Spirits of Rhythm, featuring swinging guitar solos and Bunn’s smooth vocals.
- A detailed booklet with liner notes by Ken Romanowski and a complete discography.
- Born in Freeport, New York, in 1909, into a musical family.
- Made his recording debut in 1929 with Walter Pichon and Duke Ellington’s Cotton Club Orchestra.
- Worked with jazz legends like Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, and King Oliver.
- Known for blending jazz guitar with blues and swing styles.
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