Dear chaps. I've started to collect video clips hosted on the YouTube.com website and collated them in one place on that platform. I've called it the Jazz...
Hi Andrew, I'd recommend his work of late 1929 in general, especially the great Luis Russell dates, and some instrumental tests with Armstrong ("I Ain't Got...
One I neglected to mention, probably his most famous and best-recorded work of the '20s--"Mahogany Hall Stomp" by Louis Armstrong. Foster lends great rhythmic...
... Try "Give Me Your Telephone Number/Higginbotham Blues by J.C. Higginbotham & His Six Hicks (5 February 1930). This is described in Clayton & Gammond's 14 ...
There is an American Music CD (AM105), on which Foster is alone with Art Hodes and he recorded quartet sessions with Don Ewell, Darnell Howard and Minor Hall...
Thanks to all who have responded to my question. I now have the needed sound files. Of course, I hope there will be more discussion about early jazz bass ...
For those that have not heard this group, two cuts appeared on "Rare Hot Chicago Jazz" Herwin 109 LP. The tracks are Monte Carlo Joys and Twin Blues. The...
... In his monograph on Vance Dixon, Chris Hillman treats it as certain that this is Dixon, and suggests Kline Tindall on piano and Lawrence Dixon on banjo. ...
The tracks by the Vicksburg Blowers are listed on the RHJA with two takes of each with a recording date of March 30, 1927. Unfortunately the tunes are not...
Howard: Thanks for the reply, where can I find the monograph? What became of Dixon and Tyndall? Thanks Barry ... on "Rare ... and ... Monte ... seconds - I ......
... Dave Nelson And Others: Essays in Historical and Discographical Jazz Research by Christopher Hillman and Roy Middleton with Richard Rains, published by...
Cline Tindull, which is the spelling which appears in the original Chicago Defender caption to the photograph reproduced in Hillman's book, was born 21 October...
... It is composer credits to "Tindell-McCord-Tinsley", the three musicians reckoned to be present. This is from a Brunswick 7000 listing, not from the record,...
"Monte Carlo Joys" is wonderful; I have not yet compared it to other Dixon alto work... In the Red Hot Jazz Archive, composer credit for both titles is ...
... Yes. I have no record of the copyright for Monte Carlo Joys, but Tu Cu Blues, which is the name of Twin Blues on Black Swan, and also has composer credit ...
val salata was my uncle he played piano and trumpet with jackteagarden, the dorsey brothers that i know of and others i',m sure his passion was boogie woogie...
Hello Bernice, I've found two recordings that I have with Val Salata (and three other trumpet players). They are Jack Teagarden's "Beale Street Blues" and "I...
The other day I decided to go to the GU research library to find out what the connection is between the first recording of a black N.O. jazz band and Sweden....
Fascinating post - thank you! ... From: "Mordechai Litzman" <folke613@...> To: <RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 10:17 PM ...
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... The Camille Allen recording is believed to have been made for Sunset. This - and indeed the identification of the singer and the recording date - rests on...
... Creole Jazz Band) made a couple of recordings in Los Angeles/Santa Monica in July 1922 on the Nordskog label [snip] ... masters were sent to the Arto...
I've just researched the Swedish telephone catalogue, and there is only one Nordskog in it, viz. Erik Nordskog who lives in Northern Sweden at Kiruna. I'm...
I would suggest contacting people with the name Nordskog in California. A White Pages search turned up a number of people in the Los Angeles - Santa Monica...
For a very interesting and detailed history of the early California labels, and the history of Sunset records, go to Google and look up "California Record...
Brad Kay, musician, collector, and occasional record producer from Venice, California (just South of Santa Monica) is in contact with Erik Nordskog, great...