Miss Maybell and Charlie Judkins [78 rpm]

Miss Maybell and Charlie Judkins have been charming and dazzling audiences since 2018 with their lively performances of jazz, pop, and ragtime songs of the 1890s-1920s. Miss Maybell's distinctive deep contralto voice pairs perfectly with Charlie Judkins's imaginative ragtime piano accompaniment, and the couple has toured around the globe, earning a well-deserved reputation as two of the most engaging and authentic performers of this historic musical style. For their debut Rivermont record, Miss Maybell and Charlie have selected a few obscurities and a few favorites that are sure to delight. Lovingly recorded at the Peter Karl Studio in New York in 2022, this hefty 180-gram red vinyl pressing captures all the warmth and clarity of the performances with thrilling clarity and "punch." Accompanying Miss Maybell and Charlie Judkins on this record are: Colin Hancock (trumpet and C-melody saxophone), Dan Levinson (clarinet and C-melody saxophone), and Brian Nalepka (tuba, string bass, and bac