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Record 1 | ||
1-A1 | –Cow Cow Davenport | Slow DragPiano – Cow Cow Davenport |
1-A2 | –Fletcher Henderson & His "Connie's Inn" Orchestra* | Tiger RagBass – John KirbyDrums – Walter JohnsonGuitar – Clarence HolidayPiano – Fletcher HendersonSaxophone – Coleman HawkinsSaxophone, Clarinet – Edgar Sampson, Russell ProcopeTrombone – Benny Morton, Claude JonesTrumpet – Bobby Stark, Rex Stewart, Russell Smith |
1-A3 | –Fletcher Henderson & His "Connie's Inn" Orchestra* | Somebody Stole My Gal |
1-A4 | –Quintette Of The Hot Club Of France* | Sweet Sue, Just YouBass – Louis VolaGuitar – Django ReinhardtRhythm Guitar – Joseph Reinhardt, Roger ChaputViolin – Stephane Grappelli*Vocals – Jerry Mengo |
1-A5 | –Quintette Of The Hot Club Of France* | Chasing ShadowsBass – Louis VolaGuitar – Django ReinhardtRhythm Guitar – Joseph Reinhardt, Pierre Ferrer*Violin – Stephane Grappelli* |
1-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Love Is Just Around The CornerBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Bobby HackettDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud FreemanTrombone – George Brunies |
1-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Love Is Just Around The Corner N. 2 |
1-A8 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Beat To The Socks |
1-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Carnegie Drag |
1-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Carrnegie Jump |
1-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Jada |
1-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Jada No. 2 |
1-B5 | –Bud Freeman Trio | You Took Advantage Of MeDrums – George WettlingPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman |
1-B6 | –Bud Freeman Trio | You Took Advantage Of Me No. 2 |
1-B7 | –Bud Freeman Trio | There's No Crowd |
1-B8 | –Bud Freeman Trio | I Got Rhythm |
Record 2 | ||
2-A1 | –All Star Jam Band | For He's A Jolly Good FellowBass – Artie ShapiroCornet – Bobby HackettDrums – George WettlingGuitar, Violin – Ray Biondi*Piano – Joe BushkinSaxophone – Joe Marsala, Pete Brown Vocals – Leo Watson |
2-A2 | –All Star Jam Band | Let's Get HappyBass – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesElectric Guitar – Eddie DurhamGuitar – Freddie GreenTrumpet – Buck Clayton |
2-A3 | –The Kansas City Five* | Laughing At Life |
2-A4 | –The Kansas City Five* | Good Mornin' Blues |
2-A5 | –The Kansas City Five* | I Know That You Know |
2-A6 | –The Kansas City Five* | Love Me Or Leave Me |
2-A7 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Keep Smiling At TroubleDrums – George WettlingPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman |
2-A8 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Keep Smiling At Trouble No. 2 |
2-B1 | –Bud Freeman Trio | At Sundown |
2-B2 | –Bud Freeman Trio | At Sundown No. 2 |
2-B3 | –Bud Freeman Trio | My Honey's Lovin' Arms |
2-B4 | –Bud Freeman Trio | My Honey's Lovin' Arms No. 2 |
2-B5 | –Bud Freeman Trio | I Don't Believe It |
2-B6 | –Bud Freeman Trio | I Don't Believe It No. 2 |
Record 3 | ||
3-A1 | –Teddy Wilson | My Blue Heaven No. 2Piano – Teddy Wilson |
3-A2 | –Teddy Wilson | That Old Feeling No. 2 |
3-A3 | –Teddy Wilson | That Old Feeling |
3-A4 | –Teddy Wilson | My Blue Heaven |
3-A5 | –Teddy Wilson | My Blue Heaven No. 3 |
3-A6 | –Teddy Wilson | Loch Lomond No. 2 |
3-A7 | –Teddy Wilson | Loch Lomond No. 3 |
3-A8 | –Teddy Wilson | Loch Lomond |
3-A9 | –Teddy Wilson | Tiger Rag No. 2 |
3-B1 | –Teddy Wilson | Tiger Rag No. 3 |
3-B2 | –Teddy Wilson | Tiger Rag |
3-B3 | –Teddy Wilson | I'll See You In My Dreams |
3-B4 | –Teddy Wilson | Alice Blue Gown |
3-B5 | –Teddy Wilson | Coquette No. 2 |
3-B6 | –Teddy Wilson | Coquette |
3-B7 | –Teddy Wilson | China Boy |
3-B8 | –Teddy Wilson | Melody In F |
3-B9 | –Teddy Wilson | When You And I Were Young Maggie |
Record 4 | ||
4-A1 | –Jess Stacy | Ramblin'Piano – Jess Stacy |
4-A2 | –Jess Stacy | Ramblin' No. 2 |
4-A3 | –Jess Stacy | Complainin' |
4-A4 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Embraceable YouBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Bobby HackettDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud FreemanTrombone, Vocals – Jack Teagarden |
4-A5 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Meet Me Tonight In Dream Land |
4-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Meet Me Tonight In Dream Land No. 2 |
4-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Diane |
4-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Diane No. 2 |
4-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Serenade To A Shylock |
4-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Windy City Seven* | Serenade To A Shylock No. 2 |
4-B4 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Tappin' The Commodore TillBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Bobby HackettDrums – Dave ToughGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman, Dave Matthews |
4-B5 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Tappin' The Commodore Till No. 2 |
4-B6 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Memories Of You |
Record 5 | ||
5-A1 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Memories Of You No. 2 |
5-A2 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Memories Of You No. 3 |
5-A3 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | Life' Spears A JitterbugBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Bobby HackettDrums – Marty MarsalaGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman, Dave Matthews |
5-A4 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | What's The Use |
5-A5 | –Bud Freeman And His Gang | What's The Use No. 2 |
5-A6 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Way Down Yonder In New OrleansBass – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesElectric Guitar – Eddie DurhamGuitar – Freddie GreenSaxophone – Lester YoungTrumpet – Buck Clayton |
5-A7 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans No. 2 |
5-B1 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Countless Blues |
5-B2 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Countless Blues No. 2 |
5-B3 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Them There Eyes |
5-B4 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Them There Eyes No. 2 |
5-B5 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | I Want A Little Girl |
5-B6 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | I Want A Little Girl No. 2 |
5-B7 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Pagin' The Devil |
5-B8 | –The Kansas City Six With Lester Young* | Pagin' The Devil No. 2 |
Record 6 | ||
6-A1 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Sittin' InBass – Artie ShapiroDrums – Big Sid Catlett*Guitar – Danny BarkerPiano – Clyde HartSaxophone – Chu Berry*Trumpet – Roy Eldridge |
6-A2 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Sittin' In No. 2 |
6-A3 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Stardust |
6-A4 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Body And Soul |
6-A5 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Forty Six West Fifty Two |
6-A6 | –Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble | Forty Six West Fifty Two No. 2 |
6-A7 | –Minerva Pious & Bud Freeman | Private JivesOther [Announcer] – Everett SloaneOther [Lead Characters] – Bud Freeman, Minerva PiousPiano – Jess Stacy |
6-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | SundayBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – Lionel HamptonGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Joe BushkinSaxophone – Bud FreemanTrombone – Vernon BrownTrumpet – Bobby Hackett |
6-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Sunday No. 2 |
6-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | California Here I Come |
6-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | California Here I Come No. 2 |
6-B5 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Three Little WordsDrums – George WettlingPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman |
6-B6 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Swingin' Without Mezz |
6-B7 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Blue Room |
6-B8 | –Bud Freeman Trio | Exactly Like You |
Record 7 | ||
7-A1 | –Smith*, Bushkin*, Stacy* | Three KeywordsCelesta – Willie The Lion Smith*Drums – George WettlingPiano – Jess Stacy, Joe Bushkin |
7-A2 | –Smith*, Bushkin*, Stacy* | Three Keywords No. 2 |
7-A3 | –Smith*, Bushkin*, Stacy* | The Lion And The Lamb |
7-A4 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Morning AirPiano – Willie The Lion Smith* |
7-A5 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Echoes Of Spring |
7-A6 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Concentrating |
7-A7 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Fading Star |
7-A8 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Passionette |
7-B1 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Rippling Waters |
7-B2 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Sneakaway |
7-B3 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | What Is There To Say |
7-B4 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea |
7-B5 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | The Boy In The Boat (Squeeze Me) |
7-B6 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Tea For Two |
7-B7 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | I'll Follow You |
7-B8 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Finger Buster |
7-B9 | –Willie The Lion Smith* | Stormy Weather |
Record 8 | ||
8-A1 | –Jess Stacy | CandlelightsPiano – Jess Stacy |
8-A2 | –Jess Stacy | Candlelights No. 2 |
8-A3 | –Jess Stacy | Complainin' |
8-A4 | –Jess Stacy | Complainin' No. 2 |
8-A5 | –Jess Stacy | Ain't Goin' Nowhere |
8-A6 | –Billie Holiday | Strange FruitBass – John Williams*Drums – Eddie DoughertyGuitar – Jimmy McLinPiano – Sonny WhiteSaxophone – Kenneth Hollow*, Stan Payne*, Tab SmithTrumpet – Frankie Newton*Vocals – Billie Holiday |
8-A7 | –Billie Holiday | Strange Fruit No. 2 |
8-B1 | –Billie Holiday | Yesterdays |
8-B2 | –Billie Holiday | Yesterdays No. 2 |
8-B3 | –Billie Holiday | Fine And Mellow |
8-B4 | –Billie Holiday | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues |
8-B5 | –Billie Holiday | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues No. 2 |
8-B6 | –Stuff Smith & His Orchestra | My ThoughtsBass – John Brown Celesta – Sam AllenDrums – Herbert CowansGuitar – Bernard AddisonSaxophone – George Clark Trumpet – Jonah JonesVocals, Violin – Stuff Smith |
8-B7 | –Stuff Smith & His Orchestra | My Blue Heaven |
Record 9 | ||
9-A1 | –Jess Stacy | She's Funny That WayPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman |
9-A2 | –Jess Stacy | You're Driving Me CrazyPiano – Jess Stacy |
9-A3 | –Jess Stacy | The Sell Out |
9-A4 | –Jess Stacy | Ec-Stacy |
9-A5 | –Jess Stacy All Stars | BreezeBass – Sid WeissClarinet – Irving FazolaDrums – Don CarterPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Eddie Miller Trombone – Les JenkinsTrumpet – Billy Butterfield |
9-A6 | –Jess Stacy All Stars | Breeze No. 2 |
9-A7 | –Jess Stacy All Stars | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
9-A8 | –Jess Stacy All Stars | A Good Man's Hard To Find |
9-B1 | –Jess Stacy All Stars | Clarinet Blues |
9-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | None Of My Jelly RollBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Max KaminskyDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Joe BushkinTrombone – Brad Gowans |
9-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | None Of My Jelly Roll No. 2 |
9-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | None Of My Jelly Roll No. 3 |
9-B5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Strut Miss Lizzie |
9-B6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Strut Miss Lizzie No. 2 |
9-B7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | It's Right Here For You |
9-B8 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | It's Right Here For You No. 2 |
9-B9 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Ballin' The Jack |
Record 10 | ||
10-A1 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Sporting House RagPiano – Jelly Roll Morton |
10-A2 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Original Rags |
10-A3 | –Jelly Roll Morton | The Crave |
10-A4 | –Jelly Roll Morton | The Naked Dance No. 2 |
10-A5 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Mister Joe |
10-A6 | –Jelly Roll Morton | King Porter Stomp |
10-A7 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Winin' Boy Blues |
10-A8 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Animule Dance |
10-A9 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Buddy Bolden's Blues |
10-B1 | –Jelly Roll Morton | The Naked Dance |
10-B2 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Don't Leave Me Here |
10-B3 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Mamie's Blues |
10-B4 | –Jelly Roll Morton | Michigan Water Blues |
10-B5 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Sweet SubstituteBass – Wellman Brand*Clarinet – Albert NicholasDrums – Zutty SingletonPiano – Jelly Roll MortonSaxophone – Eddie Williams Trombone – Joe BrittonTrumpet – Henry Red Allen* |
10-B6 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Panama |
10-B7 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Good Old New York |
10-B8 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Big Lip Blues |
Record 11 | ||
11-A1 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Six | WhyBass – Wellman Brand*Clarinet – Albert NicholasDrums – Zutty SingletonPiano – Jelly Roll MortonSaxophone – Eddie Williams Trumpet – Henry Red Allen* |
11-A2 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Six | Get The Bucket |
11-A3 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Six | If You Knew |
11-A4 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Six | Shake It |
11-A5 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Dirty, Dirty, DirtyBass – Wellman Brand*Clarinet – Albert NicholasDrums – Zutty SingletonPiano – Jelly Roll MortonSaxophone – Eddie Williams Trombone – Claude JonesTrumpet – Henry Red Allen* |
11-A6 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Swinging The Elks (We Are The Elks) |
11-A7 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | Mama's Got A Baby |
11-A8 | –Jelly Roll Morton's Hot Seven | My Home Is In A Southern Town |
11-B1 | –Jack Teagarden | The BluesBass – Arnold Fishkind*Drums – Ed NaquinGuitar – Dan Perri*Piano – Nat JaffeReeds – Art St. John, Jack Goldie, Joe Ferdinando, Larry Walsh , Tony AntonelliTrombone – Joe Farrell, Jose Gutierrez, Seymour GoldfingerTrumpet – John Fallstitch, Sid Feller, Tom Gonsoulin* |
11-B2 | –Art Hodes | A Selection From The GutterPiano – Art Hodes |
11-B3 | –Art Hodes | Organ Grinder Blues |
11-B4 | –Joe Marsala & His Delta Four | Wandering Man BluesBass – Gene TraxlerClarinet – Joe MarsalaGuitar – Carmen MastrenSaxophone – Pete Brown Trumpet, Vocals – Bill Coleman Vocals – Dell St. John |
11-B5 | –Joe Marsala & His Delta Four | Salty Mama Blues |
11-B6 | –Joe Marsala & His Delta Four | Three O'Clock Jump |
11-B7 | –Joe Marsala & His Delta Four | Reunion In HarlemPiano – Leonard Feather |
Record 12 | ||
12-A1 | –Eddie Condon And His Band | A Good Man Is Hard To Find Part OneBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Max Kaminsky, Muggsy SpanierDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Jess StacySaxophone – Bud Freeman, Joe MarsalaTrombone – Brad Gowans, Miff Mole |
12-A2 | –Eddie Condon And His Band | A Good Man Is Hard To Find Part Two |
12-A3 | –Eddie Condon And His Band | A Good Man Is Hard To Find Part Three |
12-A4 | –Eddie Condon And His Band | A Good Man Is Hard To Find Part Four |
12-A5 | –Joe Bushkin | Serenade In ThirdsPiano – Joe Bushkin |
12-B1 | –Joe Bushkin | Serenade In Thirds No. 2 |
12-B2 | –Joe Bushkin | I Can't Get Started |
12-B3 | –Joe Bushkin | I Can't Get Started No. 2 |
12-B4 | –Joe Bushkin | Blue Chips |
12-B5 | –Joe Bushkin | Joey's Blues |
12-B6 | –Joe Bushkin | In A Little Spanish Town |
12-B7 | –Joe Bushkin | In A Little Spanish Town No. 2 |
Record 13 | ||
13-A1 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack No. 6Bass – John KirbyDrums – Sid Catlett*Guitar – Bernard AddisonSaxophone – Benny Carter, Coleman HawkinsTrumpet – Roy Eldridge |
13-A2 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack No. 5 |
13-A3 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack No. 3 |
13-A4 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack No. 4 |
13-A5 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack No. 2 |
13-A6 | –Coleman Hawkins | Smack |
13-A7 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Surrender Dear |
13-A8 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Surrender Dear No. 2 Composite |
13-B1 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Surrender Dear No. 2 Original |
13-B2 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Surrender Dear No. 3 |
13-B3 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me |
13-B4 | –Coleman Hawkins | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me No. 2 |
13-B5 | –Coleman Hawkins | Dedication |
13-B6 | –Coleman Hawkins | Dedication No. 2 |
13-B7 | –Coleman Hawkins | Dedication No. 3 |
Record 14 | ||
14-A1 | –Lee Wiley | Down To Steamboat TennesseeCornet – Muggsy SpanierPiano – Jess StacyVocals – Lee Wiley |
14-A2 | –Lee Wiley | Sugar |
14-A3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Georgia GrindBass – Artie ShapiroClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Fats WallerTrombone – George BruniesTrumpet – Marty Marsala |
14-A4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Georgia Grind No. 2 |
14-A5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Georgia Grind No. 3 |
14-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh Sister Ain't That Hot |
14-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh Sister Ain't That Hot No. 2 |
14-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh Sister Ain't That Hot No. 3 |
14-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh Sister Ain't That Hot Breakdown |
14-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Dancing Fool |
14-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Dancing Fool No. 2 |
14-B5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Dancing Fool No. 3 |
14-B6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | You're Some Pretty Doll |
14-B7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | You're Some Pretty Doll No. 2 |
14-B8 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | You're Some Pretty Doll No. 3 |
Record 15 | ||
15-A1 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | Jig WalkClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – Zutty SingletonPiano – Joe Sullivan |
15-A2 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | Deuces Wild |
15-A3 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | Deuces Wild No. 2 |
15-A4 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | The Last Time I Saw Chicago |
15-A5 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | The Last Time I Saw Chicago No. 2 |
15-A6 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | About Face |
15-A7 | –Pee Wee Russell's Three Deuces | About Face No. 2 |
15-B1 | –Joe Sullivan | Andy's BluesPiano – Joe Sullivan |
15-B2 | –Joe Sullivan | Del Mar Rag |
15-B3 | –Joe Sullivan | Del Mar Rag No. 2 |
15-B4 | –Joe Sullivan | Del Mar Rag No. 3 |
15-B5 | –Joe Sullivan | Forevermore |
15-B6 | –Joe Sullivan | Forevermore No. 2 |
15-B7 | –Joe Sullivan | Summertime |
15-B8 | –Joe Sullivan | Summertime No. 2 |
Record 16 | ||
16-A1 | –Joe Bushkin | I'll Never Be The SamePiano – Joe Bushkin |
16-A2 | –Joe Bushkin | Caldonia Is Gone |
16-A3 | –Joe Bushkin | Caldonia Is Gone No. 2 |
16-A4 | –Joe Bushkin | Morgan's Blues |
16-A5 | –Joe Bushkin | Morgan's Blues No. 2 |
16-A6 | –Joe Bushkin | Sweet Georgia Brown |
16-A7 | –Joe Bushkin | Bozay |
16-B1 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Blowing Up A BreezeBass – Al MorganDrums – Harry YaegerGuitar – Al CaseyPiano – Clyde HartSaxophone – Chu Berry*Trumpet – Oran Hot Lips Page* |
16-B2 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Blowing Up A Breeze No. 2 |
16-B3 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Blowing Up A Breeze No. 3 |
16-B4 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
16-B5 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | On The Sunny Side Of The Street No. 2 |
16-B6 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | On The Sunny Side Of The Street No. 3 |
Record 17 | ||
17-A1 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Monday At Minton's |
17-A2 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Monday At Minton's No. 2 |
17-A3 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You |
17-A4 | –Chu Berry & His Jazz Ensemble* | Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You No. 2 |
17-A5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Don't Leave Me DaddyBass – Al MorganClarinet – Pee Wee RussellCornet – Max KaminskyDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Joe SullivanTrombone – Brad Gowans |
17-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Fidgety Feet |
17-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Fidgety Feet No. 2 |
17-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Fidgety Feet No. 3 |
17-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Mammy O'Mine |
17-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Mammy O'Mine No. 2 |
17-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Lonesome Tag Blues |
17-B5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Tortilla B. Flat |
17-B6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | More Tortilla B. Flat |
Record 18 | ||
18-A1 | –Bunk Johnson | Big Chief Battle AxeBanjo – Lawrence MarreroBass – Chester ZardisClarinet – George Lewis Drums – Edgar MosleyPiano – Walter DecouTrombone – Albert WarnerTrumpet – Bunk Johnson |
18-A2 | –Bunk Johnson | Dusty Rag |
18-A3 | –Bunk Johnson | Franklin Street Blues |
18-A4 | –Bunk Johnson | Franklin Street Blues No. 2 |
18-A5 | –Bunk Johnson | The Thriller Rag |
18-A6 | –Bunk Johnson | Sobbin' Blues |
18-A7 | –Bunk Johnson | Sobbin' Blues No. 2 |
18-B1 | –Bunk Johnson | Whe I Leave The World Behind |
18-B2 | –Bunk Johnson | Sometimes My Burden Is So Hard To Bear |
18-B3 | –Bunk Johnson | Blue Bells Goodbye |
18-B4 | –Bunk Johnson | Shine |
18-B5 | –Bunk Johnson | Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula |
18-B6 | –Bunk Johnson | Weary Blues |
18-B7 | –Bunk Johnson | Weary Blues No. 2 |
18-B8 | –Bunk Johnson | Weary Blues No. 3 |
Record 19 | ||
19-A1 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | When Did You Leave HeavenBass – Al MorganClarinet – Benny GoodmanDrums – Kansas FieldsPiano – Mel PowellSaxophone – George BergTrombone – Lou McGarityTrumpet – Billy Butterfield |
19-A2 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise |
19-A3 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | Blue Skies |
19-A4 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | Blue Skies No. 2 |
19-A5 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | Mood At Twilight |
19-A6 | –Mel Powell & His Orchestra* | Mood At Twilight No. 2 |
19-A7 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | That's A PlentyBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Gene SchroederTrombone – George BruniesTrumpet – Wild Bill Davison |
19-A8 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | That's A Plenty No. 2 |
19-B1 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Panama |
19-B2 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Panama No. 2 |
19-B3 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Riverboat Shuffle |
19-B4 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Riverboat Shuffle No. 2 |
19-B5 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Muskrat Ramble |
19-B6 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Muskrat Ramble No. 2 |
Record 20 | ||
20-A1 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Royal Garden BluesBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Gene SchroederTrombone – George BruniesTrumpet – Wild Bill Davison |
20-A2 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Royal Garden Blues No. 2 |
20-A3 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Ugly Child |
20-A4 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Ugly Child No. 2 |
20-A5 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Tin Roof Blues |
20-A6 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Tin Roof Blues No. 2 |
20-A7 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | Tin Roof Blues No. 3 |
20-A8 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | That Da Da Strain |
20-B1 | –George Brunies & His Jazz Band* | That Da Da Strain No. 2 |
20-B2 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Clarinet MarmeladeBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Edmond HallDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Gene SchroederTrombone – George BruniesTrumpet – Wild Bill Davison |
20-B3 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Clarinet Marmelade No. 2 |
20-B4 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Original Dixieland One Step |
20-B5 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Original Dixieland One Step No. 2 |
20-B6 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | At The Jazz Band Ball |
20-B7 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Baby Won't You Please Come Home |
20-B8 | –Wild Bill Davison & His Commodores* | Baby Won't You Please Come Home |
Record 21 | ||
21-A1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Nobody Knows You When You're Down And OutBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – Big Sid Catlett*Guitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Joe BushkinTrombone – Benny MortonTrumpet – Max Kaminsky |
21-A2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out No. 2 |
21-A3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Rose Room |
21-A4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Rose Room No. 2 |
21-A5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Basin Street Blues |
21-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Basin Street Blues No. 2 |
21-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh, Katharina |
21-A8 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Oh, Katharina No. 2 |
21-B1 | –Coleman Hawkins | Esquire BounceBass – Oscar PettifordClarinet – Edmond HallDrums – Big Sid Catlett*Guitar – Al CaseyPiano – Art TatumSaxophone – Coleman HawkinsTrumpet – Cootie Williams |
21-B2 | –Coleman Hawkins | Esquire Bounce No. 2 |
21-B3 | –Coleman Hawkins | Esquire Bounce No. 3 |
21-B4 | –Coleman Hawkins | Boff Boff (Mop Mop) |
21-B5 | –Coleman Hawkins | Boff Boff (Mop Mop) No. 2 |
21-B6 | –Coleman Hawkins | My Ideal |
21-B7 | –Coleman Hawkins | My Ideal No. 2 |
21-B8 | –Coleman Hawkins | Esquire Blues |
21-B9 | –Coleman Hawkins | Esquire Blues No. 2 |
Record 22 | ||
22-A1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Pray For The Lights To Go OutBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – Tony SbarbaroGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Joe BushkinTrombone – Brad GowansTrumpet – Max Kaminsky |
22-A2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Pray For The Lights To Go Out No. 2 |
22-A3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Pray For The Lights To Go Out No. 3 |
22-A4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Tell 'Em 'Bout Me |
22-A5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Tell 'Em 'Bout Me No. 2 |
22-A6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Mandy Make Up Your Mind |
22-A7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Mandy Make Up Your Mind No. 2 |
22-B1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Singin' The Blues |
22-B2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Singin' The Blues No. 2 |
22-B3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Singin' The Blues No. 3 |
22-B4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Back In Your Own Back YardBass – Bob CaseyClarinet – Pee Wee RussellDrums – George WettlingGuitar – Eddie CondonPiano – Gene SchroederTrombone – Lou McGarityTrumpet – Max Kaminsky |
22-B5 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Back In Your Own Back Yard No. 2 |
22-B6 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Back In Your Own Back Yard No. 3 |
22-B7 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | All The Wrong's You've Done To Me |
22-B8 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | All The Wrong's You've Done To Me No. 2 |
Record 23 | ||
23-A1 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | You Can't Cheat A Cheater |
23-A2 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | You Can't Cheat A Cheater No. 2 |
23-A3 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Save Your Sorrow |
23-A4 | –Eddie Condon & His Band* | Save Your Sorrow No. 2 |
23-A5 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | The Man I LoveBass – Billy Taylor*Clarinet – Edmond HallDrums – Big Sid Catlett*Guitar – Al CaseyPiano – Eddie HeywoodTrombone – Vic DickensonTrumpet – Emmett Berry |
23-A6 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | The Man I Love No. 2 |
23-A7 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | Downtown Cafe Boogie |
23-B1 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | Downtown Cafe Boogie No. 2 |
23-B2 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | Uptown Cafe Blues |
23-B3 | –Edmond Hall Sextet | Coquette |
23-B4 | –Mel Powell | JubileePiano – Mel Powell |
23-B5 | –Mel Powell | When A Woman Loves A Man |
23-B6 | –Mel Powell | Hallelujah |
23-B7 | –Mel Powell | Hallelujah |
Credits
- Compiled By – Vincent Pelote
- Interviewee – Milt Gabler
- Liner Notes – Dan Morgenstern
- Producer – Michael Cuscuna
Notes
Volume 1 of a three volume limited edition (2500 copies) boxed set compiling the complete recordings of the Commodore label, re-issued by the Mosaic Label. No indication of release year. The original price was 250$ per volume/box in the set.The 23 LP's have no individual covers, but are bundled in two separate hard boxes that go into an outer hard box. Includes 64 page booklet with credits and company and artists history by Dan Morgenstern and interview with Milt Gabler included.
The tracks on the complete set are organized chronologically releasing the complete sessions held by Commodore from January 1938 to December 1943 - except for the first five tracks on record 1 that were recorded: 1929 (1-A1), 1931 (1-A2,1-A3) and 1935 (1-A4,1-A5).