domingo, agosto 31, 2008

Pareja Discordante


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Música:
Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers
Crazy chords (1930)
Victor 23307

Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers: Ward Pinkett, Bill Dillard (tp) Geechie Fields (tb) Carmelo Jari (cl,as) Walter Thomas (cl,as,bar) Happy Caldwell (ts,cl) Jelly Roll Morton (p) Lee Blair (bj) Billy Taylor (tu) Cozy Cole (d). New York, June 2, 1930

sábado, agosto 30, 2008

Rogue's Gallery


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Música:
Abe Lyman's California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra
The rogue song (1930)
Brunswick 4695

Abe Lyman's California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra: Fred Ferguson, Horace Smith (tp) Orlando "Slim" Martin (tb) Al Baker, Jim Welton (cl,as) Al Rickey, Dave Herman (vln) Al Newman (p) Teddy Powell (bj,g) Jake Garcia (tu,b) Abe Lyman (d) Frank Sylvano, Phil Neely (vcl). Los Angeles, January 16, 1930

viernes, agosto 29, 2008

Tabaco


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Música:
Omer Simeon
Smoke-house blues (1929)
(Luke)
Brunswick 7109

Omer Simeon (cl) William Barbee (p) Hayes Alvis (tu) Wallace Bishop (d). Chicago, August 21, 1929

jueves, agosto 28, 2008

Bañadera


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Música:
The Rhythmic Eight
Sax Appeal
Zonophone (?)

The Rhythmic Eight was a Zonophone band directed by Bert Firman who was also musical director for this label from 1924 to 1928. He used several headings such as The Arcadians Dance Orchestra, The Carlton Hotel Dance Orchestra and other names while some also appeared under his own name. Unknokwn personnel. Recorded in Hayes, Middlesex, England for the Zonophone label sometime between 1927 and 1930.

miércoles, agosto 27, 2008

Ovarios


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Música:
Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra
I'm putting all my eggs in one basket (1936)
(Irving Berlin)
Decca 698

Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra: Louis Armstrong (tp,vcl) Bob Mayhew, Bunny Berigan (tp) Al Philburn (tb) Sid Trucker (cl,bar) Phil Waltzer (as) Paul Ricci (ts) Fulton McGrath (p) Dave Barbour (g) Pete Peterson (b) Stan King (d). New York, February 4, 1936

martes, agosto 26, 2008

Death Kabaret


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Música:
Herb Wiedoeft's Cinderella Roof Orchestra
Everything is hotsy-totsy now (1925)
(Jimmy McHugh / Irving Mills)
Brunswick 2961

Herb Wiedoeft's Cinderella Roof Orchestra: Herb Wiedoeft (tp) Joseph Nemoli (cnt,vln) Clyde Lucas (tb,vcl) Jesse Stafford (tb, bar-hrn) Gene Siegrist (cl,as,bar), Fred Bibesheimer (cl,as,ts,oboe) unknown (p) Jose Sucedo (bj) Guy Wiedoeft (tu,b) Adolph Wiedoeft (d,xyl) Clyde Lucas (tb,vcl) Dubbie Kirkpatrick (unknown inst). Los Angeles, May 1925.

lunes, agosto 25, 2008

Happiness


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Música:
Jack Pettis and his Band
That's my hap-hap-happiness (1927)
Banner 1942, Domino 3914, Regal 8263

Jack Pettis and his Band: Bill Moore (cnt) unknown 2nd tp, unknown tb, Jack Pettis (c-mel,ts) unknown as, Joe Venuti (vln) Al Goering (p) Eddie Lang (g)unknown tu, prob Dillon Ober (d) Scrappy Lambert, Billy Hillpot (vcl). New York, c. February 11, 1927

domingo, agosto 24, 2008

Tráfico

Traffic

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Música:
The Missourians
Stoppin' the traffic (1930)
(Leroy Maxey)
Victor V38120

The Missourians: R.Q. Dickerson, Lamar Wright (tp) De Priest Wheeler (tb) William "Blue" Thornton, Walter Thomas (ts,bar,as) Andrew Brown (ts,cl) Earres Prince (p) Morris White (bj) Jimmy Smith (tu) Leroy Maxey (d) . New York, February 17, 1930

sábado, agosto 23, 2008

Celebración

Celebration

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Danza en celebración de mi 65ºcumpleaños y 40º aniversario de casamiento.
Dance in celebration of my sixty-fifth birthday and fortieth wedding anniversary.

Música:
Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five
Struttin' with some barbecue (1927)
(Lil Hardin)
Okeh 8566

Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five: Louis Armstrong (cnt,vcl) Kid Ory (tb) Johnny Dodds (cl) Lil Armstrong (p) Johnny St. Cyr (bj). Chicago, September 2, 1927

viernes, agosto 22, 2008

Sylvette


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Música:
Josephine Baker avec Le Jazz du Poste Parisien
C'est Luii! - Blues (Pour moi y'a qu'un homme dans Paris)
(from the French Film "Zouzou")
(Roger Bernstein / Georges Van Parys)
Columbia DF 1623 - Columbia 4112-M

Recorded in Paris, France; November 1934. Unknown personnel.