by Willie "The Lion" Smith · Classics Records · CD · EAN 3448967139222
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«Willie "The Lion" Smith 1950-1953» is the compilation by pianist Willie "The Lion" Smith, released in 2005 by Classics Records on CD.
It brings together 23 recordings by Willie "The Lion" Smith from 1950-1953, featuring his stride piano in solos and alongside Jimmy Archey, Pops Foster, Henry Goodwin or Cecil Scott. It includes standards such as «Smoke Gets in Your Eyes», «Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea» and «Carolina Shout», as well as original compositions and ragtime.
It belongs to the The Chronological Classics series; catalogue number Classics 1392. Released in France.
A release aimed at collectors and fans of traditional jazz and the Harlem stride style.
