L’Histoire du jazz vocal – The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940

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Annotation

Tracklist errors:
Track 10.24 is listed as "Delta Blues" by Son House in the booklet and on the cover. The actual song on the medium is "Love in Vain" by Robert Johnson however.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-06 12:20 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Kassie Jones [1928‐08‐28]
Furry Lewis3:08
2Some Cold Rainy Day [1928‐10‐13]
Bertha “Chippie” Hill3:15
3Viola Lee Blues [1928]
recording of:
Viola Lee Blues
writer:
Noah Lewis
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
Noah Lewis3:09
4No More Woman Blues [1928]
recorded in:
San Antonio, Texas, United States (on 1928-03-09)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1928-03-09)
lead vocals:
Alger “Texas” Alexander (on 1928-03-09)
Alger “Texas” Alexander3:03
5Diga Diga Doo [1928‐11‐15]
banjo:
Fred Guy (on 1928-11-15)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1928-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1928-11-15)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1928-11-15)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-15) and Johnny Hodges (on 1928-11-15)
saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1928-11-15)
trombone:
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (on 1928-11-15)
trumpet:
Freddie Jenkins (on 1928-11-15), Bubber Miley (on 1928-11-15) and Arthur Whetsel (on 1928-11-15)
vocals:
Irving Mills (on 1928-11-15) and Ozie Ware (on 1928-11-15)
recording of:
Diga Diga Doo (on 1928-11-15)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Ozie Ware & Irving Mills2:56
6Basin Street Blues [1928‐12‐04]
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-04)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
celesta [celeste]:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-04)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-04)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04), Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04) and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1928-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Louis Armstrong3:21
7Screamin’ and Hollerin’ the Blues [1929]
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1929-06-14)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1929-06-14)
Charley Patton3:05
8Bumble Bee [1929]
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-06-18)
guitar:
Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1929-06-18) and Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1929-06-18)
recording of:
Bumble Bee (in 1929)
composer:
Memphis Minnie
Memphis Minnie2:49
9Georgia Bound [1929]
Blind Blake3:23
10Sloppy Joe [1929‐03‐07]
recording of:
Sloppy Joe (on 1929-03-07)
writer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Sonny Greer3:17
11Decatur Street Tutti [1929‐04‐04]
alto saxophone:
Willard Brown (on 1929-04-04)
banjo:
Ikey Robinson (on 1929-04-04)
cornet and trumpet:
Jabbo Smith (on 1929-04-04)
piano:
Kenneth Anderson (1920s jazz piano) (on 1929-04-04)
tuba [brass bass]:
Hayes Alvis (on 1929-04-04)
vocals:
Jabbo Smith (on 1929-04-04)
Jabbo Smith2:46
12Beadle‐Um‐Bum [1929‐04‐09]
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1929-04)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1929-04) and Don Redman (in 1929-04)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (in 1929-04)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1929-04), Don Redman (in 1929-04), Prince Robinson (in 1929-04) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (in 1929-04)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (in 1929-04)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (in 1929-04)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (in 1929-04) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (in 1929-04)
trombone:
Claude Jones (in 1929-04)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (in 1929-04) and John Nesbitt (in 1929-04)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (in 1929-04)
vocals:
Cuba Austin (in 1929-04), Don Redman (in 1929-04), George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (in 1929-04) and Dave Wilborn (in 1929-04)
recording of:
Beedle-Um-Bum (on 1929-04-09)
writer:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader)
recording of:
Beedle-Um-Bum (in 1929-04)
writer:
Tommy Dorsey (Swing trombone player & band leader)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:22
13Mosquito Man [1929]
guitar:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
vocals:
Blind Lemon Jefferson (American blues and gospel singer‐songwriter) (on 1929-09-24)
Blind Lemon Jefferson3:02
14Nobody Knows When You’re Down and Out [1929‐05‐15]
recording of:
Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out (on 1929-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Cox
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Help, I’m a Publisher and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Bessie Smith3:00
15Black and Blue [1929‐07‐22]
recording of:
Black and Blue (on 1929-07-22)
lyricist:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) and Andy Razaf
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Louis Armstrong3:11
16Wichita Falls Blues [1929]
T‐Bone Walker3:12
17Camp Meeting Day [1929‐09‐10]
recording of:
Camp Meeting Day (on 1929-09-10)
writer:
Noble Sissle
Noble Sissle3:01
18Nickel’s Worth of Liver Blues [1929‐09‐27]
Edith Johnson2:49
19Blue Spirit Blues [1929‐10‐11]
Bessie Smith2:56
20Come on Mama [1929]
Thomas A. Dorsey2:51
21After You’ve Gone [1929‐10‐18]
banjo:
Mike Pingitore (on 1929-10-18)
cornet:
Andy Secrest (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1929-10-18)
double bass:
Mike Trafficante (on 1929-10-18)
drums (drum set):
George Marsh (drums) (on 1929-10-18)
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1929-10-18)
piano:
Roy Bargy (pianist) (on 1929-10-18)
reeds:
Bernard Daly (on 1929-10-18), Irving Friedman (on 1929-10-18), Izzy Friedman (on 1929-10-18), Chester Hazlett (on 1929-10-18), Charles Strickfaden (on 1929-10-18) and Frankie Trumbauer (on 1929-10-18)
soprano saxophone:
Bernard Daly (on 1929-10-18)
trombone:
Boyce Cullen (trombonist) (on 1929-10-18), Jack Fulton (US jazz trombonist, composer & vocalist) (on 1929-10-18), Wilbur Hall (on 1929-10-18) and Bill Rank (on 1929-10-18)
trumpet:
Harry Goldfield (on 1929-10-18), Charlie Margulis (on 1929-10-18) and Andy Secrest (American jazz trumpeter/cornetist) (on 1929-10-18)
tuba and tuba [brass bass]:
Min Leibrook (on 1929-10-18)
violin:
Otto Landau (Session Musician/Violin) (on 1929-10-18), Matty Malneck (on 1929-10-18) and Joe Venuti (on 1929-10-18)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1929-10-18)
recording of:
After You’ve Gone (on 1929-10-18)
lyricist:
Henry Creamer (Lyricist) (in 1918)
composer:
Turner Layton (in 1918)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
Bing Crosby3:04
22Travelin’ Blues [1929‐10‐30]
Blind Willie McTell3:22
23St. Louis Blues [1929‐12‐13]
Louis Armstrong3:04
24Milk Cow Blues [1930]
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1930-05-13)
guitar:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
mandolin:
Yank Rachell (on 1930-05-13)
piano:
Jab Jones (on 1930-05-13)
vocals:
Sleepy John Estes (on 1930-05-13)
recording of:
Milk Cow Blues (John Estes' version, aka Leaving Trunk) (on 1930-05-13)
lyricist and arranger:
Sleepy John Estes
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
version of:
Milk Cow Blues
Sleepy John Estes3:04
25I Dreamed of the Judgment Morning [1930]
Dunham Jubilee Singers2:41
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