Harlem Jazz, 1930 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Compilation album by Various | ||||
Released | mid-October 1943 | |||
Recorded | 1929–1931 | |||
Genre | Early swing, Ellingtonian jazz | |||
Label | Brunswick | |||
Duke Ellington chronology | ||||
| ||||
Don Redman chronology | ||||
| ||||
Fletcher Henderson chronology | ||||
| ||||
Luis Russell chronology | ||||
|
Harlem Jazz, 1930 is a compilation album of phonograph records assembled by Brunswick Records during the American Federation of Musicians strike, cataloguing the effect of the Harlem Renaissance on what was known as Dixieland, or "hot" jazz in New York City. The album features venues the orchestras played at the time of the recordings, such as Connie's Inn or The Cotton Club.