Ep. 2: Carolina Shout on the Carolina Shout

Ethan explains why the Carolina Shout is called the Carolina Shout. After the shout, Ethan talks about his former life as a librarian, where shouting was strictly forbidden, and whispering was the only sanctioned form of communication. Finally, he plays a song that you will find soothing - if you are a cow.  Songs Included: Happy Days Are Here Again - (Ager/Yellen, 1929) Carolina Shout - (James P. Johnson, 1916)  Carolina Moon - (Burke/Davis, 1928)  Whispering - (Rose/Schonberger/Coburn, 1920)

Om Podcasten

The Carolina Shout is a podcast about ragtime, New Orleans jazz, Harlem stride piano, and swing. Ethan Uslan is the pianist and host who performs live from his living room and offers up fun commentary and stories about the music. Each episode is a short informal private concert just for you, with occasional special guests and experts. So if you are interested in a podcast about rip-roarin American piano music that’s funny, quirky, a little educational but not too much, here it is!