Blues in History III

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1Chinese Man Blues
piano and lead vocals:
Little Brother Montgomery (on 1936-10-16)
recorded at:
St. Charles Hotel (New Orleans, 1894-1974) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1936-10-16)
Little Brother Montgomery42:45
2Crescent City Blues
piano:
Little Brother Montgomery (on 1936-10-16)
recorded at:
St. Charles Hotel (New Orleans, 1894-1974) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1936-10-16)
Little Brother Montgomery42:35
3Weary Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28) and Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-11-28)
Tommy Ladnier33:01
4Really the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1938-11-28)
bass:
Elmer James (on 1938-11-28)
clarinet:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28) and Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Manzie Johnson (on 1938-11-28)
guitar:
Teddy Bunn (on 1938-11-28)
piano:
Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) (on 1938-11-28)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1938-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
Mezz Mezzrow (on 1938-11-28)
trumpet:
Tommy Ladnier (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1938-11-28)
Tommy Ladnier33:38
5Mamie's Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Mamie's Blues (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Mamie Desdume
arranger:
Jelly Roll Morton
recording of:
2.19 Blues
writer:
Mamie Desdume
Jelly Roll Morton42:50
6Winin' Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-12-14)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
vocals:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Winin’ Boy Blues (on 1939-12-14)
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
Jelly Roll Morton32:59
7New Orleans Joys
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1923-07-17)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1923-07-17)
recording of:
New Orleans Joys (on 1923-07-17)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton32:48
8Beale Street Blues
recorded in:
California, United States (on 1947-08-16)
banjo:
Harry Mordecai (US banjoist) (on 1947-08-16)
bass:
Dick Lammi (on 1947-08-16)
clarinet:
Bob Helm (on 1947-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Bill Dart (on 1947-08-16)
piano:
Wally Rose (on 1947-08-16)
trombone:
Turke Murphy (on 1947-08-16)
trumpet:
Bob Scobey (on 1947-08-16) and Lu Watters (on 1947-08-16)
recording of:
Beale Street Blues (on 1947-08-16)
lyricist and composer:
William Christopher Handy
publisher:
Handy Bros. Music
Muggsy Spanier and His Ragtime Band33:02
9Livery Stable Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-11-10)
clarinet:
Rod Cless (on 1939-11-10)
cornet:
Muggsy Spanier (on 1939-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Don Carter (jazz drummer) (on 1939-11-10)
guitar:
Al Casey (US rock & roll/rockabilly/surf guitarist/session musician) (on 1939-11-10)
piano:
Joe Buskin (on 1939-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Bernie Billings (on 1939-11-10)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1939-11-10)
recording of:
Livery Stable Blues (on 1939-11-10)
composer:
Ray Lopez (New Orleans jazz trumpeter) and Alcide Nunez (American jazz clarinetist)
Benny Goodman33:02
10Mama Cookie
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1927-03-07)
banjo:
Leonard Mitchell (US jazz banjoist) (on 1927-03-07)
clarinet:
Willie Joseph (Early Jazz clarinetist) (on 1927-03-07)
cornet:
Louis Dumaine (on 1927-03-07)
piano:
Morris Rouse (US jazz pianist) (on 1927-03-07)
vocals:
Ann Cook (Blues artist also known as 'Bad Ann') (on 1927-03-07)
recording of:
Mama Cookie (on 1927-03-07)
Ann Cook33:00
11He's the Sweetest Black Man in Town
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1927-03-07)
banjo:
Leonard Mitchell (US jazz banjoist) (on 1927-03-07)
clarinet:
Willie Joseph (Early Jazz clarinetist) (on 1927-03-07)
cornet:
Louis Dumaine (on 1927-03-07)
piano:
Maurice Rouse (US jazz pianist) (on 1927-03-07)
vocals:
Ann Cook (Blues artist also known as 'Bad Ann') (on 1927-03-07)
recording of:
He's the Sweetest Black Man in Town (on 1927-03-07)
Ann Cook33:02
12Fifty-Fifty Blues
bass:
Ernie Caceres (on 1947-06-10) and Al Hall (on 1947-06-10)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Peanuts Hucko (on 1947-06-10)
cornet:
Bobby Hackett (on 1947-06-10)
drums (drum set):
Cozy Cole (on 1947-06-10)
guitar:
Al Casey (US rock & roll/rockabilly/surf guitarist/session musician) (on 1947-06-10)
piano:
Johnny Guarnieri (on 1947-06-10)
trombone:
Jack Teagarden (on 1947-06-10)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-06-10)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1947-06-10) and Jack Teagarden (on 1947-06-10)
recording of:
Fifty-Fifty Blues (on 1947-06-10)
writer:
Billy Moore, Jr. (40s American jazz pianist/arranger/composer)
Kid Ory & His Orchestra42:59
13I'm Not Rough
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-12-10)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-12-10)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-12-10)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-10)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) (on 1927-12-10)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1927-12-10)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-12-10)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-10)
recording of:
I’m Not Rough (on 1927-12-10)
writer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Armstrong43:01
14Snag It
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1926-03-11)
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
other instruments ["ss"]:
Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
tuba:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-03-11)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-03-11)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver33:13
15Jeeps Blues
alto saxophone:
Otto Hardwick (on 1938-03-28) and Johnny Hodges (on 1938-03-28)
bass:
Harry Carney (on 1938-03-28) and Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1938-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Sonny Greer (on 1938-03-28)
guitar:
Fred Guy (on 1938-03-28)
piano:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (on 1938-03-28)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (on 1938-03-28)
trumpet:
Cootie Williams (on 1938-03-28)
recording of:
Jeeps Blues (on 1938-03-28)
Lester Young with Count Basie32:51
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