About This Item
Swinging Welte is part of TACET's InchWelte Mystery SeriesInch which explores the unknown piano rolls that rose to popularity in the 1920's. Fifty piano rolls were recovered from the basement of Hans Schmitz, an expert and specialist in the alignment of Welte pneumatics. Presented here are eighteen of those rolls, performed by various legendary pianists including George Gershwin and Hans Sommer. Album Tracks 1. Just Another Day Wasted Away, Foxtrot 2. Russian Rag (After a Prelude By Rachmaninoff) 3. Sam, the Old Akkordeon Man, Foxtrot 4. The Whistling Rufus March, Cakewalk 5. When You Waltz with the One You Love, Waltz 6. Tulip Time (From Ziegfield Follies of 1919) 7. Sometimes I'm Happy, Foxtrot (From Hit the Deck) 8. Blue Skies, Foxtrot (From Betsy) 9. Yearning, Foxtrot 10. The Wedding Glide, One-Step (From the Passing Show of 1912) 11. Just a Little Longer, Foxtrot 12. I Am in Love Again, Blues (From Greenwich Village Follies of 1924) 13. Pobre Percanta!, Tango 14. Mine, Foxtrot 15. Will You Remember, Waltz (From Maytime) 16. Smiles, Foxtrot (From the Passing Show of 1918) 17. Idolizing, Foxtrot 18. So Blue, Waltz
