Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 | Episode 10 Episode 1 - Sequential Listing Stardust Written By: Mitchell Parish, Hoagy Carmichael Performed by: Louis Armstrong, 1931 Label: Columbia/Legacy Take the "A" Train Written By: Billy Strayhorn Performed by: The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, 1992 Label: Columbia Records Body and Soul Written By: Edward Heyman, John W. Green, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton Performed by: Benny Goodman, 1935 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Jim and John Written By: Ed Young, Lonnie Young Performed by: Ed Young, Lonnie Young, 1959 Label: Rounder Records Louisiana Written By: Henry Ratcliff Performed by: Henry Ratcliff, 1959 Label: Rounder Records Atsiagbekor Written By: Traditional Performed by: Ewe tribe, 1972 Label: Smithsonian Records Haiti: Meringue - Chere Mamam Written By: Traditional Performed by: Haitian Street Musician, 1949 Label: Smithsonian Records Sign of the Judgement Written By: Traditional Gospel Performed by: The McIntosh County Shouters, 1994 Label: Smithsonian Records and National Public Radio Waltz in A Flat, Op. 64, No.3 Written By: Frederic Chopin Performed by: Peter Katin, 1996 Label: Athene Records Palmyra Schottische Written By: Rowlatham Performed by: The New American Brass Band, 1990 Label: Nonesuch Records Hungarian Rhapsody No. 15 Written By: Franz Lizst Performed by: Orchestra of the Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, Label: Hungaroton Records, Ltd. La donna e mobile Written By: Giuseppe Verdi Performed by: Folgar/Piazza & La Scala Chorus and Orchestra, 1927 Label: Pavilion Records, Ltd. Cakewalk Written By: Performed by: Victor Minstrels, 1902 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Whistling Rufus Written By: Kerry Mills Performed by: Ossman-Dudley Trio, 1906 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Mrs. Mcleod's Reel Written By: Traditional Performed by: 2nd South Carolina String Band, 1996 Label: 2nd South Carolina String Band Sun Flower Slow Drag Written By: Scott Hayden, Scott Joplin Performed by: The New England Ragtime Ensemble, 1990 Label: GM Recordings, Inc. Fred McDowell's Blues Written By: Fred McDowell Performed by: Fred McDowell, Miles Pratcher, 1959 Label: Rounder Records Soon One Mornin' Written By: Fred McDowell Performed by: Fred McDowell, 1959 Label: Rounder Records Rolled and Tumbled Written By: Rose Hemphill, Fred McDowell Performed by: Rose Hemphill, Fred McDowell, 1959 Label: Rounder Records Dunn's Cornet Blues Written By: Johnny Dunn Performed by: Johnny Dunn, 1924 Label: Columbia/Legacy St. Louis Blues Written By: W. C. Handy Performed by: Sylvester Weaver & Walter Beasley, 1927 Label: Columbia/Legacy Smokehouse Blues Written By: Charlie Luke, transcribed by Gunther Schuller Performed by: The New England Ragtime Ensemble, 1989 Label: GM Recordings, Inc. Buddy Bolden's Blues Written By: Ferdinand Joseph Morton Performed by: Wynton Marsalis, 1999 Label: Recorded for the Jazz Film Project, Inc. Atlanta Blues (Make Me A Pallet on the Floor) Written By: W. C. Handy, Dave Elman Arranged by Wynton Marsalis Performed by: The New Orleans Feetwarmers, 1999 Label: Recorded for the Jazz Film Project, Inc. Careless Love Written By: W. C. Handy Performed by: The New Orleans Feetwarmers, 1999 Label: Recorded for the Jazz Film Project, Inc. Buddy Bolden's Blues Written By: Ferdinand Joseph Morton Performed by: The New Orleans Feetwarmers, 1999 Label: Recorded for the Jazz Film Project, Inc. The Pearls Written By: Ferdinand Joseph Morton Performed by: Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers, 1926 Label: Columbia/Legacy Mamanita Written By: Ferdinand Joseph Morton Performed by: Jelly Roll Morton, 1924 Label: Gennett Records/Fantasy, Inc. The Jelly Roll Blues Written By: Ferdinand Joseph Morton Performed by: Jelly Roll Morton, 1938 Make Me a Pallet on the Floor Written By: Traditional Performed by: Chris Tyle's Silver Leaf Jazz Band, 1992 Label: Stomp Off Records St. Louis Blues Written By: W. C. Handy Performed by: Sidney Bechet, 1953 Archival film: From the French film Jazz Jamboree Wild Cat Blues Written By: Clarence Williams Performed by: Sidney Bechet, 1923 Label: Shanachie Records (Columbia/Legacy) Stars and Stripes Forever Written By: John Philip Sousa Recorded: early 1900s Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Calliope Rag Written By: James Scott Performed by: Ophelia Ragtime Orchestra, 1985 Label: Stomp Off Records Castle Walk Written By: James Reese Europe, Ford Dabney Performed by: James Reese Europe's Society Orchestra, 1914 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Castle House Rag Performed by: James Reese Europe, 1914 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Memphis Blues Written By: W. C. Handy Performed by: James Reese Europe, 1919 Label: Memphis Archives/Pathe Stomp Time Blues Written By: Strathdene Parham Performed by: Jasper Taylor and His State Street Boys with Freddie Keppard, 1927 Label: Gennett Records/Fantasy, Inc. Livery Stable Blues Written By: Alcide Nunez, Ray Lopez, Marvin Lee Performed by: The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, 1917 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Dixieland Jass Band One Step Written By: Nick LaRocca, Joe Jordan, Russell Robinson, Crandell Performed by: The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, 1917 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Margie Written By: Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson, Benny Davis Performed by: The Original Dixieland Jazz Band, 1920 Label: The RCA Records Label of BMG Entertainment Stardust Written By: Mitchell Parish, Hoagy Carmichael Performed by: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1931 Label: Columbia/Legacy Perdido Street Blues Written By: Lillian Hardin Armstrong Performed by: Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra, 1940 Label: Fremaux & Associates (The Verve Music Group) Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 | Episode 10