A foundational boogie-woogie piano composition by Clarence "Pine Top" Smith, recorded in 1928. It popularized the boogie-woogie style and influenced generations of pianists with its driving left-hand bass patterns and rhythmic improvisation.
A foundational boogie-woogie piano piece that popularized the genre’s iconic left-hand bass pattern. Clarence 'Pinetop' Smith recorded it in 1928, but was fatally shot in a dance-hall incident the following year, cementing the work’s status as his defining legacy.
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