Step back in time with Al Jolson's "Songs and Comedy," a vibrant collection of ragtime and big band classics released on January 20, 2006, under TP4 Music. This concise yet captivating album spans just 37 minutes, but it's packed with timeless tunes that showcase Jolson's unparalleled charm and versatility. From the sweet melodies of "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" and "Shine on Harvest Moon" to the lively rhythms of "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" and "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling," Jolson's voice shines through each track. The album also features a mix of comedic and dramatic pieces, such as "Composer Bit" and "Poor Butterfly," highlighting Jolson's range as both a singer and performer. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Jolson's work, "Songs and Comedy" offers a delightful journey through the golden age of American music.
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Tracks
Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie MelodyAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
At the Candlelight CaféAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
In the Good Old SummertimeAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Shine on Harvest MoonAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Hot Time in the Old Town TonightAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
When Irish Eyes Are SmilingAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Composer BitAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
RamonaAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Mary's a Grand Old NameAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
I'm Going to Maxim'sAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
All AloneAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Poor ButterflyAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
Dirty Hands, Dirty FaceAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
TraumereiAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
It Ain't necessarily SoAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
WaterboyAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
The One I Love Belongs to Somebody ElseAl Jolson and Oscar Levant
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