Story Behind The Song
"Knuckles O'Toole" was actually pianist Billy Rowland, who had a varied career, including playing with Les Brown. His records were some of the more tasteful in the genre and included some nice originals.
Song Description
"Nuckels Otool Wouldst Ride Again" (1970) by French pianist and composer Claude Bolling came out at the beginning of the ragtime revival and harkens back to the often tacky packaging of ragtime in the 1950's known as honky tonk.
| Song Length |
1:42 |
Genre |
Jazz - Classic, Jazz - Dixieland |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Mood |
Cheerful, Glad |
| Subject |
Musician |
Similar Artists |
Duke Ellington, Art Tatum |
| Era |
1970 - 1979 |
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