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ADAM SWANSON AND DANNY COOTS Hum All Your Troubles Away Rivermont BSW-2232 Pianist Adam Swanson is a 3-time winner of the World Championship Old-Time Piano Playing Contest and Danny Coots is a Grammy-winning drummer. Together, they invite you to "Hum All Your Troubles Away" in a program of rags, blues, novelties, boogie-woogie, and popular songs spanning the twentieth century. From their unique take on Joplin's immortal "Maple Leaf Rag" to rare discoveries never before recorded to 1930s song and filmusical favorites to Ian Whitcomb's moody and haunting "Dreams of Old L.A.," here are 76 minutes of tuneful gems guaranteed to put a smile on your face and some rhythm in your feet. The disc includes a deluxe 16-page color booklet with rare photographs, sheet music covers, and detailed notes by Adam Swanson. US $16.00 Your order will be processed by PayPal. Click on the buttons to hear full-quality audio samples of selected tracks. 1. Maple Leaf Rag 2. Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams 3. The Cootie Crawl 4. Hum All Your Troubles Away 5. French Pastry Rag 6. Texas Blues 7. Rainbow on the River 8. When the Sun Goes Down in Dixie (And the Moon Begins to Rise) 9. King Chanticleer 10. Memphis Blues 11. Chicago Flyer 12. I've Got a Feeling I'm Falling 13. Alexander's Ragtime Band 14. St. Louis Blues 15. Blue Is the Evening 16. Heart-Ache Blues 17. Medley: Yellow Dog Blues / I Wonder Where My Easy Rider's Gone 18. Slightly Fantastic 19. Medley: Love Letters in the Sand / In the Doorway (Where We Used to Kiss Goodnight) 20. Medley: The Cop on the Beat, the Man in the Moon, and Me / Until the Real Thing Comes Along 21. Dreams of Old L.A. 22. Razor Blades Credits: Recording engineer: Derek Garten / Mastering: Bryan Wright / Liner notes: Adam Swanson / Cover art: Joe Busam