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Online - Hot Club of Pittsburgh with Alphabet City - Jazz: Lost Pittsburgh Found

Online - Hot Club of Pittsburgh with Alphabet City - Jazz: Lost Pittsburgh Found

This final zoom session is an evening of recordings from forgotten yet famous Pittsburgh musicians. 

It’s a performance of Titans. Ernest Hill, Babe Russin, Jack Russin, Thorton Brown, Porter Grainger, Kenneth Anderson, Billy Paige and others performing on record with Red Allen, Coleman Hawkins Red Nichols Freddie Keppard and so many more.

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The Hot Club Jazz listening sessions share jazz on 78rpm records – the oldest and rarest records. It’s like a book club for jazz heads. 
Taught by jazz historian, pianist, and 78-collector Tom Roberts and held on zoom