Duff Campbell's Revenge was written by Turk Murphy, not by Eddie Condon. Condon recorded it for Columbia. The tune was dedicated to Turk's friend, Charlie...
Turk, Lu, Humph - anyone ever get to hear the Bell Band? They had quite a bit to do with what happened in Europe, and could outswing any band that Turk Murphy...
The Oliver MP3 "When I Take My Sugar To Tea" has been available under "Files" on our web-site for quite some time now. Music files use up quite a bit of our...
I think I can date this a little closer. Photos from Bechet from 1944 show him playing that particular white mouthpiece, which Bob Wilbur told me was an Arnold...
Hello, found your group while searching for info on this Okeh record. I see it has been reissued, but I am wondering are there many of these around? Okeh 8682...
Hello listmates, We have been discussing, in the Bix Forum, Goldkette's recording (10/15/26) of "Sunday." There is a split trombone solo by Bill Rank at about...
OK, now that we've established the first blues recording, here's another question to ponder. I'd like to know what you all think would be the first recorded...
It is assumed that Louis Armstrong started scatting on Heebies Jeebies after he forgot the lyrics, but I heard Frankie And Johnnie by The Fate Marable's...
Prior to 1917 there aren't many recordings with a "Blues" in the titel. I found over the years only a handfull.: - Memphis Blues 15.7.1914/Victor Military...
_____ De: Luis [mailto:contijoch1@...] Enviado el: Jueves, 28 de Septiembre de 2006 10:05 a.m. Para: 'No Reply' Asunto: The First Blues Records Scott: Both...
Gentlemen, Would you please "clean" your messages while replying? We do not need Scott's list again and again, preceding or following one-line comments. ...
I have here Harmograph 795, "Barney Google" backed with "Snakes Hips" and credited to the Harmograph Dance Orchestra. Rust in ADBD states that this is a pseud...
Driving home from work the other night, I was listening to Jelly and the Peppers when on came, the track by Jelly I dislike the most, (apart from the Billie...
Thanks to Howard for the Socarras citations on jazz flute. Sorry if I sent it as a "private" message. It wasn't supposed to have been, but I could have clicked...
This has been sent to me off-list (for unknown reasons but I withhold the senders name in the absence of permission to forward, which I cannot obtain because...
Hello one and all. As the newest member of this group, I thought I'd introduce myself with a question that I've wondered about now and then for a good number...
On this day (15th September) 80 years ago, Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers assembled at the Webster Hotel in Chicago, and recorded that day and in...
... Larry I have these on an ENCYCLOPEDIA cd, a French recording from 1995 "Jelly Roll Morton Anthologie" EN515 I also have these on an RCA LP from thee 60's,...
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...
In the past week I have heard several things on various US broadcasts that I thought might interest some on this group: Co-incident with the Bix metal master...
I'm looking for a list of all those who really played in Bolden's band. So many claimed and also people are confusing with the Eagle so about everybody that...
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....
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...
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...
On the liner notes of a CD of 1920s music it states that Bing is the one doing the scat-ish singing on Paul Whiteman's recording of Charleston. This recording...
He's The Last Word http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/hanshaw/hethelastword.ram I Have To Have You http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/hanshaw/ihavetohaveyou-okeh.ram...