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1West End Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-01-16)
cornet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1929-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-01-16)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-01-16)
reeds:
Greely Walton (on 1929-01-16)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-01-16)
tuba:
Bill Moore (tuba player) (on 1929-01-16)
vocals:
Walter 'Fats' Pichon (on 1929-01-16)
recording of:
West End Blues (on 1929-01-16)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
publisher:
Clarence Williams Music
is based on:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
3:34
2I’ve Got That Thing
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-01-16)
cornet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1929-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-01-16)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-01-16)
reeds:
Greely Walton (on 1929-01-16)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-01-16)
tuba:
Bill Moore (tuba player) (on 1929-01-16)
vocals:
Walter 'Fats' Pichon (on 1929-01-16)
3:26
3Call of the Freaks
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-02-01)
cornet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1929-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-02-01)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-02-01)
reeds:
Teddy Hill (on 1929-02-01), Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1929-02-01) and Greely Walton (on 1929-02-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-02-01)
tuba:
Bill Moore (tuba player) (on 1929-02-01)
recording of:
Call of the Freaks (on 1929-02-01)
composer:
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans)
3:22
4The Trumpet’s Prayer
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-02-01)
cornet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1929-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-02-01)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-02-01)
reeds:
Teddy Hill (on 1929-02-01), Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1929-02-01) and Greely Walton (on 1929-02-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-02-01)
tuba:
Bill Moore (tuba player) (on 1929-02-01)
3:13
5Freakish Light Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1929-02-01)
cornet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1929-02-01)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-02-01)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1929-02-01)
reeds:
Teddy Hill (on 1929-02-01), Charlie Holmes (US jazz saxophonist, active 1920s/1930s) (on 1929-02-01) and Greely Walton (on 1929-02-01)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1929-02-01)
tuba:
Bill Moore (tuba player) (on 1929-02-01)
3:11
6Can I Tell You?
cornet:
Punch Miller (on 1929-02-25) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-02-25)
3:14
7My Good Man Sam
cornet:
Punch Miller (on 1929-02-25) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1929-02-25)
2:55
8What You Want Me to Do
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1929-10-08)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1929-10-08)
trumpet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
tuba:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-10-08)
3:07
9Sweet Like This
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1929-10-08)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1929-10-08)
trumpet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
tuba:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-10-08)
3:24
10Too Late
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1929-10-08)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1929-10-08)
trumpet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-10-08)
tuba:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-10-08)
3:06
11I’m Lonesome, Sweetheart
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1929-11-06)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-11-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-11-06)
2:44
12I Want You Just Myself
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1929-11-06)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-11-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-11-06)
2:48
13I Can’t Stop Loving You
piano:
James P. Johnson (on 1929-11-06)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-11-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-11-06)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1929-11-06)
2:40
14Everybody Does It in Hawaii
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1929-12-30)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1929-12-30)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-12-30) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
recording of:
Everybody Does It in Hawaii (on 1929-12-30)
writer:
Elsie McWilliams (American songwriter) and Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
3:08
15Frankie and Johnny
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1929-12-30)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1929-12-30)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-12-30) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”) (on 1929-12-30)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
3:16
16New Orleans Shout
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1929-12-30)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1929-12-30)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1929-12-30) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1929-12-30)
2:40
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1Saint James Infirmary
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1930-01-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
3:37
2I Must Have It
clarinet:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-03-18)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-03-18) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-03-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-03-18)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-03-18) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-03-18)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-03-18)
2:55
3Rhythm Club Stomp (Curwiship Glide)
clarinet:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-03-18)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-03-18) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-03-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-03-18)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-03-18) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-03-18)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-03-18)
2:55
4You’re Just My Type
clarinet:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-03-18)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-03-18) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-03-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-03-18)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-03-18) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-03-18)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-03-18)
2:30
5Edna
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-04-10)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1930-04-10)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-04-10) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Wheeler (on 1930-04-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-04-10)
trumpet:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-04-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-04-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-04-10)
2:40
6Boogie Woogie
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-04-10)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1930-04-10)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-04-10) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Wheeler (on 1930-04-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-04-10)
trumpet:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-04-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-04-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-04-10)
3:00
7Mule Face Blues
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-04-10)
piano:
Don Frye (on 1930-04-10)
reeds:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-04-10) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Wheeler (on 1930-04-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-04-10)
trumpet:
Henry Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-04-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-04-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-04-10)
2:55
8Struggle Buggy
alto saxophone:
Glyn Paque (on 1930-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-05-22)
piano:
Eric Franker (on 1930-05-22)
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-05-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-05-22)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-05-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-05-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-05-22)
2:58
9Don’t You Think I Love You?
alto saxophone:
Glyn Paque (on 1930-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-05-22)
piano:
Eric Franker (on 1930-05-22)
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-05-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-05-22)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-05-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-05-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-05-22)
2:44
10Olga
alto saxophone:
Glyn Paque (on 1930-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Freddie Moore (american jazz drummer and singer) (on 1930-05-22)
piano:
Eric Franker (on 1930-05-22)
reeds:
Bobby Holmes (jazz sax) (on 1930-05-22)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-05-22)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-05-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-05-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Clinton Walker (on 1930-05-22)
3:25
11Shake It and Break It
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-09-10) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-09-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-10)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-09-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1930-09-10)
recording of:
Shake It and Break It (on 1930-09-10)
lyricist:
H. Quail Clarke
composer:
Lou Friscoe Chiha
2:30
12Stingaree Blues
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-09-10) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-09-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-10)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-09-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1930-09-10)
recording of:
Stingaree Blues (A Down Home Blues) (on 1930-09-10)
composer:
Clinton A. Kemp
3:13
13What’s the Use of Living Without Love?
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-10)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-09-10), Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-09-12) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-12)
3:25
14You Were Only Passing Time With Me
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-10)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-09-10), Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1930-09-12) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-12)
2:47
15Nelson Stomp
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-09-19) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-09-19)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-09-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-19)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-09-19) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-19)
3:13
16Stealing Love
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1930-09-19) and Glyn Paque (on 1930-09-19)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Frazier (jazz saxophonist) (on 1930-09-19)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1930-09-19)
trumpet:
Dave Nelson (US trumpeter Davidson C. Nelson, 1905–1946) (on 1930-09-19) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1930-09-19)
3:24