An irreverent and opinionated guide to jazz in Kansas City.
Friday, June 12, 2020
Now's the Time: Bennie Moten
Bennie Moten was 40 when he died in 1935 following a botched tonsillectomy in his hometown of Kansas City. Ninety-one years after it was recorded, the embedded “Spanish stomp” still sounds like a vibrant party-starter.
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