| WORLD'S GREATEST PIANO RAGS |
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| WORLD'S GREATEST PIANO RAGS RICHARD DOWLING plays RAGTIME |
| Product Details |
| Label: Klavier Records Release Date: February 1, 2004 Catalog Number: K 77035 |
| 1. Joseph C. NORTHUP: The Cannon Ball 2. Artie MATTHEWS: Pastime Rag No. 3 3. Joseph F. LAMB: American Beauty Rag 4. James SCOTT: Hilarity Rag 5. James SCOTT: Ragtime Oriole 6. Joseph F. LAMB: Ragtime Nightingale 7. Jay ROBERTS: The Entertainer's Rag 8. Scott JOPLIN: Bethena - A Concert Waltz 9. Artie MATTHEWS: Pastime Rag No. 4 10. Scott JOPLIN: Solace - A Mexican Serenade 11. Artie MATTHEWS: Pastime Rag No. 2 12. William BOLCOM: Graceful Ghost Rag 13. Robert HAMPTON: Cataract Rag 14. Scott JOPLIN: Maple Leaf Rag 15. Eubie BLAKE: Poor Katie Redd 16. Zez CONFREY: Coaxing the Piano 17. Eubie BLAKE: The Baltimore Todolo 18. George GERSHWIN: Rialto Ripples Rag 19. George GERSHWIN: Merry Andrew 20. Zez CONFREY: Dizzy Fingers 21. Zez CONFREY: Kitten on the Keys 22. Eubie BLAKE: Brittwood Rag |
| Track Listings (click red tracks for sound sample) |
| Album Description |
| Richard Dowling performs a collection of his favorite ragtime piano works. Included are many well-known works such as Scott Joplin's classic Maple Leaf Rag and Zez Confrey's ever-popular Kitten on the Keys. These toe-tapping tunes are guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step! |
| Recorded October 4, 1998 and August 27-28, 2000 at the Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall, Florida International University, Miami, Florida Produced by Clark McAlister and Richard Dowling Engineering, Mastering and Editing: Bruce Leek Recording Assistant: Neil Buckland Piano: Steinway D #536013 Piano Technician: David J. Balko Photo: James C. Li at Steinway Hall, New York Cover Design: Mathew Dalessi Booklet Layout: Stacie Heyen, CDS Graphics Blake and Bolcom titles are published by E.B. Marks Music. Merry Andrew is published by Warner Bros. Music. All other titles are edited by Richard Dowling and published by Masters Music Publications. Special thanks to David Balko for his extraordinary expertise with piano voicing. |
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