Tampa Red and Georgia Tom Its tight like that (1928)
Prerock roll song It s Tight Like That by Tampa Red with pianist Georgia Tom (Thomas A. Dorsey), recorded on October 24, 1928, was a highly successful early hokum record, which combined bawdy rural humour with sophisticated musical technique. With his Chicago Five, Tampa Red later went on to pioneer the Chicago small group Bluebird sound, while Dorsey became the father of gospel music. Chronological playlist with all songs from channel
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