George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers (Volume 1) - George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

This essential volume finds clarinetist George Lewis and his New Orleans Stompers capturing the soul of early jazz with an authenticity that feels almost archival. Recorded during the postwar revival of traditional jazz, these tracks don’t just play the notes—they summon the spirit of Basin Street parades, riverfront clubs, and late-night jam sessions where the music’s roots run deepest. Lewis, revered for his lyrical phrasing and heartfelt improvisation, weaves together a band of local legends whose interplay brims with character and warmth. Each tune is a living artifact, balancing exuberant brass with bluesy undertones and a rhythmic swing that makes history palpable. For collectors and listeners alike, this record is more than a nostalgia trip: it’s a document of an era when jazz was communal, spontaneous, and gloriously imperfect. If you value the crackle of vinyl and the immediacy of musicians playing from memory and feeling, this album offers an immersion into a world where jazz was both everyday life and transcendent joy. A genuine cornerstone for anyone serious about the story of American music. Track List: A1 - Gettysburg March - A2 - Bucket Got A Hole In It - A3 - Walking With The King - A4 - Savoy Blues - A5 - Nobody Knows The Way I Feel - B1 - Mahogany Hall Stomp - B2 - See See Rider Blues - B3 - When You Wore A Tulip - B4 - High Society - B5 - Heebie Jeebies - B6 - Lord,Lord You've Sure Been Good - B7 - I Can't Escape From You -