Before lecture:

•  The Mule Walk  (rec. 1939)
Jaynes P. Johnson.  (1894-1955)

•  Echos of Spring  (rec. 1957)
Willie "the Lion" Smith.  (1897-1973)

•  Carolina Shout  (rec. 1941)
Fats Waller.  (1904-1943)

Early Ragtime:

•  Elite Syncopations  (1902)
Scott Joplin.  (1868-1917)

Some types of influence on Ragtime:

•  Somebody Knocking on My Door 
Napoleon Strickland, voice & fife, Mississippi Delta Itinerant Farmers.  (1972)

•  Oh Rosie 
Mississippi State Prison Chain Gang.  (1972)

•  He's My Rock, My Sword, My Shield 
The Chapman Family, Mississippi Gospel Group.  (1972)

•  I'm Going if it Takes My Life 
Anonymous Preacher & Congregation.  (1920s).

•  Street Vendor Cries of Charleston  (1910s)

•  Saint Louis Blues
Bessie Smith, from early sound film.  (1929).

•  Jelly Roll Morton demonstrates the creation of Tiger Rag

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After lecture:

•  Tiger Rag  
Sidney Bechet's Blue Note Jazzmen (rec. 12/20/41)