The year in music
Best Songs of 1923
Louis Armstrong makes his first records with King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, and Bessie Smith’s “Downhearted Blues” becomes a best-seller.
Play 1923
1 song
1923 on Music By Decade
The catalogue holds 1 song first released in 1923. Blues and Jazz lead the year. Billy Jones is the voice of 1923 on these pages.