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  2. List of 1920s jazz standards - Wikipedia

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    The most recorded 1920s standard is Hoagy Carmichael and Mitchell Parish's "Stardust". [6] Several songs written by Broadway composers in the 1920s have become standards, such as George and Ira Gershwin's "The Man I Love" (1924), Irving Berlin's "Blue Skies" (1927) and Cole Porter's "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (1929). However, it was not ...

  3. Great American Songbook - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.

  4. List of jazz tunes - Wikipedia

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    This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.

  5. Jazz Age - Wikipedia

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    The resulting illicit speakeasies that grew from this era became lively venues of the "Jazz Age", hosting popular music that included current dance songs, novelty songs and show tunes. By the late 1920s, a new opposition mobilized across the U.S. Anti-prohibitionists, or "wets", attacked prohibition as causing crime, lowering local revenues ...

  6. Timeline of music in the United States (1920–1949) - Wikipedia

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    Spanish folk songs recorded by Charles Fletcher Lummis and transcribed by Arthur Farwell in the mid-1900s are finally published in an anthology called Spanish Songs of Old California. [ 65 ] Arnold Schoenberg , an innovative experimental composer of the period, begins to be performed more frequently in New York City after this year's production ...

  7. Category:1920s songs - Wikipedia

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  8. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Country Music

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    Malone's extensively annotated essay details country music's history era by era, from its beginnings in the 1920s and commercialization during the 1930s, and its evolution from the 1940s through the 1970s. Included are many songs from the 1920s and 1930s, as well as bluegrass and other related genres to country music.

  9. Category:1930 songs - Wikipedia

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    1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; ... 1980s; Pages in category "1930 songs" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total. ... Good Old Days (Leroy ...