The Mississippi Rag™ October 2007
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Paperback, 44 pages
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A fascinating "Ragtime Machine" interview with Richard Dowling, a noted classical pianist who's also an accomplished ragtime pianist and a George Gershwin specialist. ■A lively feature and historic photos of Sophie Tucker, who was known as "the last of the Red–Hot Mamas." ■Colorful coverage of the star–studded Blackpool, England, Swinging Jazz Party. ■A salute to "Jazz Warrior" Eddy Banjura of the Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz. ■Newsy regional columns and many perceptive book and CD reviews. ■Extensive listings of gigs, festivals and club hotlines.