FRED VAN EPS & VESS L. OSSMAN KINGS OF RAGTIME BANJO LP YAZOO ORIG 1ST PRESS

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DEAR ROOTS MUSIC COLLECTORS.  I AM IN THE PROCESS OF LISTING MY VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF EARLY BLUES, FOLK, ETHNIC FOLK, AND TRADITIONAL ROOTS MUSIC.  THIS COLLECTION CONSISTS OF SEVERAL THOUSAND PIECES.  I WILL BE LISTING: 
 *78 RPM RECORDS OF PRE-WAR BLUES, TRADITIONAL UZBEKISTAN FOLK, OTTOMAN AND GREEK AND MORE ! 
 *VINYL FROM THE YAZOO, FOLKWAYS, OCORA LABELS AND MUCH MORE. 
*OBSCURE ETHNIC AND FOLK RECORDINGS ON CASSETTE AND CD 
 *BOOKS ON TOPICS RELATED TO THE BLUES AND TRADITIONAL FOLK CULTURES AND HISTORY AROUND THE WORLD.  
*THERE WILL ALSO BE A FEW RARE JAZZ RECORDS ALONG WITH THIS COLLECTION, HOWEVER THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY IS TRADITIONAL MUSIC.  
THIS COLLECTION HAS NO KITSCH COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS.  THIS IS MUSIC OF CULTURAL SIGNIFICANTS,  DOCUMENTS OF THE FAMILY OF MAN, THEIR DANCES, CUSTOMS, AND ABOVE ALL MUSIC.  I WILL BE ADDING ITEMS PERIODICALLY OVER THE NEXT YEARS SO KEEP CHECKING IN.  I TRAVEL OFTEN SO MY EBAY STORE WILL BE CLOSED PERIODICALLY FOR THE TIMES I AM ABROAD AND REOPENED WHEN I AM BACK IN TOWN.  

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EXTREMELY EARLY REROCDINGS DATING BEFORE THE TEENS !!  AMAZING TO HEAR THIS VERY EARLY MATERIAL.  THESE RECORDINGS WERE MADE WHEN RAGTIME WAS STILL IN VOGUE WHICH IS RARE INDEED.  THE PRECURSER TO BLUES.  OSSMAN WAS WORLD FAMOUS TRAVELING TO EUROPE AND EVEN PLAYING FOR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT !  SOME VERY IMPORTANT CULTUARL HISTORY HERE.  A FASINATING RECORD AND OF UTMOST IMPORTANT FOR MUSIC HISTORIANS AND THOSE THAT LOVE AMERICAN ROOTS MUSIC AND WANT TO REACH BACK TO THE EARLIEST RECORDED EXAMPLES OF MASTER PERFORMERS THAT LEAD TO FOLK BLUES, JAZZ AND EVERYTHING ELSE AS ITS ALL SOMEHOW BUILT OFF ONE ANOTHER.  THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS. A STUNNING COPY!
Fred Van Eps And Vess L. Ossman ?– Kings Of The Ragtime Banjo Label: Yazoo ?– L-1044 Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation  Country: US Released: 1974 Genre: Jazz Style: Ragtime Tracklist Hide Credits A1 –Vess L. Ossman Smoky Mokes Piano – Frank P. Banta Written-By – Abe Holzmann A2 –Vess L. Ossman Peaceful Henry Piano – Frank P. Banta Written-By – E. Harry Kelly A3 –Vess L. Ossman Yankee Land Written-By – Max Hoffman A4 –Vess L. Ossman The Smiler Written-By – Percy Wenrich A5 –Vess L. Ossman Popularity Written-By – George M. Cohan A6 –Vess L. Ossman Rusty Rags Medley Piano – Frank P. Banta A7 –Vess L. Ossman St. Louis Tickle Arranged By, Conductor – Charles Adams Prince* Written-By – Barney And Seymore B1 –Fred Van Eps Red Pepper Rag Leader – Walter B. Rogers Orchestra – Walter B. Rogers And His Band Written-By – Henry Lodge B2 –Fred Van Eps Black Diamond Rag Arranged By – William Christopher O'Hare Orchestra – Walter B. Rogers And His Band Written-By – Henry Lodge B3 –Fred Van Eps Whipped Cream Rag Written-By – Percy Wenrich B4 –Fred Van Eps Ragtime Oriole Piano – Frank Banta Written-By – James Scott (4) B5 –Fred Van Eps Junk Man Rag Written-By – Luckey Roberts* B6 –Fred Van Eps Policy King Written-By – Charles B. Brown B7 –Fred Van Eps White Wash Man Accompanied By – Prince's Six Piece Band* Written-By – Jean Schwartz Credits Artwork – Garry Bready Banjo – Fred Van Eps (tracks: B1 to B7), Vess L. Ossman (tracks: A1 to A7) Compiled By, Liner Notes – David A. Jasen Mastered By – Nick Perls

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VINYL:  NM
COVER:  NM
CENTER LABELS:  NM 
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