Shout for Joy
Context
Ammons solo piano recorded on January 1, 1939, released in Columbia's four-disc 78 rpm album Boogie Woogie (C44, 1941). This set follows the From Spirituals to Swing concert of December 1938, which launched the boogie craze.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Boogie-woogie. Among the origins and influences of Boogie-woogie: Blues, spirituals, work songs.