Venuti’s violin technique is explained in his books Never Before…Never Again, Violin Rhythm and 50 Hot Breaks for Violin.
For more Joe Venuti, see their CDs The Quintessential Eddie Lang, A Handful of Riffs, Wild Cats, 1926-1928, 1928-1930, 1933, and Pretty Trix.
Joe Venuti can also be heard on these CDs: Joe Venuti and Zoot Sims, Joe Venuti and Dave McKenna – Alone at the Palace, Joe Venuti & Earl Hines – Hot Sonatas, Joe Venuti & Chet Baker – Capolinea LP, Joe Venuti & Marian McPartland – The Maestro and Friend LP.
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