WETF Show - Richard M. Jones . .1927-1929

Explore the jazz legacy of Richard M. Jones and his Jazz Wizards in the 1920s Chicago scene. Dive into their recordings featuring talented musicians like Shirley Clay and William Franklin. Delve into the blues and jazz themes of their music, with a humorous chapter on 'Thirsty Repetitions' showcasing the recurring desire for a drink. Discover the evolution of Hot and Ready Jazz Band and the unique sound they introduced to the jazz scene.