Artist: Earl Hines

Title: At the Party

Condition:

Format: CD

Release Date: 2004

Label: Delmark

UPC: 038153053529

Genre: Jazz

Album Tracks

1. It's Only a Paper Moon
2. Coquette
3. Poor Butterfly
4. Indiana
5. Along the Santa Fe Trail
6. Lazy River
7. Chicago/I Left My Heart in San Francisco
8. I Want a Little Girl

Earl Hines moved to Chicago in 1926 at the age of 21 and began his association with Louis Armstrong, with whom he recorded. Hines is recognized as a major innovator in the development of jazz piano, and he was also a major band leader performing at, and broadcasting from, the Grand Terrace Ballroom in Chicago from 1928-43. He moved to the S.F. Bay Area in 1956 & lived there until he passed in 1983. This live sextet performance was recorded May 13, 1970 in San Francisco.