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MAR
29
Earl Hines And His Orchestra-Sweet Ella May, 1929
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MAR
29
Back in the early 1970’s I fondly remember taking my father to the now defunct Chicken Deli in Toronto one evening to see the great Earl “Fatha” Hines play piano. Since then, I have long admired his styling, as he was known for his great technique and talent for improvisation, horn-like phrasing, and a rhythm which influenced […]
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MAR
28
Mart Britt And His Orchestra-Goose Creek, 1928
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MAR
28
Here is a great little territory band that recorded sides with Victor. The personnel include Tony Almerico or Irwin Kunz-c/? Blue Steele-tb/Sidney Arodin-cl/Terry Shand-p/Mart Britt-bj/? sb/? d. Memphis, September 14, 1928. Vic 21760.
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FEB
10
Our One Year Anniversary Special! The Chicago Rhythm Kings “There’ll Be Some Changes Made” 1928
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FEB
10
Recorded in Chicago, April 4th 1928 Personnel: Muggsy Spanier-cornet / Frank Teschmachmer-clarinet / Mezz Mezzrow-tenor sax / Joe Sulivan-piano / Eddie Condon-banjo / Jim Lannigan-brass bass / Gene Krupa-drums / Red McKenzie-vocal.
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JAN
26
Our 700th Post Special! Blue Bubbles By Duke Ellington And His Orchestra 1927
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JAN
26
“Blue Bubbles” was originally recorded on December 19th, 1927 on Victor 22985, and features the wonderful trumpet master, Bubber Miley.
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OCT
25
You Ain’t Too Old – Clarence Williams Jug Band
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OCT
25
A Red Hot Jazz song recorded Aug. 7, 1933 on Columbia Royal Blue Wax featuring Clarence Williams & His Jug Band. The members of this fantastic scat group are: Ed Allen – Cornet Herman Chittison – Piano Charlie Irvis ? – Trombone Lonnie Johnson – Guitar Jimmie McLin – Guitar Albert Nicholas – Clarinet Ikey […]
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OCT
17
T.N.T. by Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 1925
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OCT
17
The orchestration of T.N.T. on Columbia 509 D, makes it one of my favorite Fletcher Henderson recordings. Just look at the lineup in the session, and you will see why: Coleman Hawkins (cl,ts,bass sax ); Louis Armstrong (ct); Elmer Chambers, Joe Smith (tp); Charley Green (tb); Buster Bailey (ts) Don Redman (as,ts,arr); Fletcher Henderson (lead […]
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OCT
12
Golden Gate Orchestra-Static Strut 1926
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OCT
12
Of all the versions of “Static Strut” that were recorded, this one by the California Ramblers stands out as my favorite. Edison record 51746-L Recorded in New York City on April 23, 1926
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SEP
27
Red Nichols – Feelin’ No Pain (1927)
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SEP
27
Feelin’ No Pain (Fud Livingston) Performed by Red Nichols and His Five Pennies August 15, 1927 Brunswick 3623 Red Nichols, Leo McConville, Mannie Klein (trumpet)/ Miff Mole (trombone)/ Pee Wee Russell (clarinet)/ Fud Livingston (tenor sax)/ Adrian Rollini (bass sax, goofus)/ Lennie Hayton (piano)/ Dick McDonough (guitar)/ Vic Berton (drums) Red Nichols and Miff Mole […]
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SEP
14
Irving Mills and his Hotsy Totsy Gang – My Lit’l Honey And Me (Brunswick 4674 1929)
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SEP
14
Irving Mills (Jan.16,1894 – April 21,1985) was a jazz music publisher, also known by the name of “Joe Primrose.” Mills was born to Jewish parents in the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. He founded Mills Music with his brother Jack in 1919. Between 1919 and 1965, when they sold Mills […]
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SEP
01
The Chicago Rhythm Kings-I’ve Found A New Baby 1928
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SEP
01
“The Chicago Rhythm Kings”: Muggsy Spanier, c / Frank Teschemacher, cl / Mezz Mezzrow, ts / Joe Sullivan, p / Eddie Condon bj, v / Jim Lannigan, bb / Gene Krupa, d / Red McKenzie, v. Chicago, March 27, 1928.
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