James P. Johnson

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  • jazz
  • ragtime
  • jazz piano
  • piano
  • stride
James Price Johnson (February 1, 1894–November 17, 1955) was an African-American pianist and composer. With Luckey Roberts, Johnson was one of the originators of the stride style of piano playing. Johnson was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His family moved to New York City in 1908. His first professional engagement was at Coney Island in 1912. Johnson's tune "Charleston" (which debuted in the Broadway show Runnin' Wild in 1923...

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Songs

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    Harlem Strut

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    Havin' a Ball

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    Honeysuckle Rose

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    Horn of Plenty Blues (Zutty's Hottle Blues)

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    How Could I Be Blue?

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    Hungry Blues

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    I Ain't Givin' Nothin' Away

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    I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter

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    I've Found a New Baby

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    I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling

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    If Could Be With You One Hour Tonight

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    If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)

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    If I Could Be With You One Hour Tonight

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    Innovation

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    It Takes Love to Cure the Heart's Disease

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    Jazzamine Concerto

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    Jersey Sweet

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    Jingles

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    Jungle Drums

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    Just a Crazy Song (Hi-Hi-Hi)

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    Keep Movin'

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    Keep of the Grass (1921)

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    Keep Off the Grass

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    Keepin' Out of Mischief Now

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    Keeping Out of Mischief Now

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    Limehouse Blues / Mystery Pacific

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    Liza

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    Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)

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    Lonesome Reverie

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    Loveless Love

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    Lucy Long (1927)

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    Memories of You

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    Mournful Tho'ts (1928)

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    Mule Walk (Stomp)

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    Mule Walk Stomp

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    Muscle Shoal Blues

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    My Fate Is in Your Hands

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    Nervous Blues

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    Old Faschioned Love

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    Old Fashioned Love

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    Old-Fashioned Love

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    Ole Miss Blues

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    Original Bugle Blues (1928)

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    Over the Bars

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    Put your Mind Right On it

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    Riffs

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    Romping (Excerpt)

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    Roumania

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    Runnin' Wild Medly

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    Scouting Around (1923)

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