The year in music

Best Songs of 1922

Radio sets spread through American homes, and Louis Armstrong leaves New Orleans for Chicago to join King Oliver’s band.

Armstrong joins King Oliver
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1 song

1922 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 1 song first released in 1922. Big Band and Jazz lead the year. Henry Burr is the voice of 1922 on these pages.

Artists of 1922

The sound of 1922

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