Jazz Greats, Volume 79: Sounds of Surprise

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Tracklist

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1Rukus Juice and Chittlin’
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-11-08)
guitar:
Charlie Burse (on 1934-11-08) and Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
jug:
Jab Jones (on 1934-11-08)
percussion:
Robert Burse (on 1934-11-08)
violin:
Charlie Pierce (Memphis Jug Band) (on 1934-11-08)
other vocals [scat]:
Will Shade (on 1934-11-08)
recording of:
Ruckus Juice & Chittlin’ (on 1934-11-08)
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Memphis Jug Band52:57
2Kickin’ the Cat
guitar:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) (on 1927-06-28)
violin:
Joe Venuti (on 1927-06-28)
recording of:
Kickin’ the Cat
writer:
Eddie Lang (US jazz guitarist, also recorded as Blind Willie Dunn) and Joe Venuti
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four3:09
3You Can’t Be Mine and Someone Else’s TooBennett’s Swamplanders3:25
4Christian Soldiers
recording of:
Christian Soldiers
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Professor Hull’s Anthems of Joy3:01
5’Sippi
recording of:
’Sippi
writer:
Con Conrad, Henry Creamer (Lyricist) and James P. Johnson
Louisiana Sugar Babes3:10
6The Jug Band Special
recorded in:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1927-04-29)
guitar and nose whistle:
Whistler (US jug band musician Buford Threlkeld) (on 1927-04-29)
jug:
Rudolph Thompson (US jug player) (on 1927-04-29)
tenor banjo:
Willie Black (US jugband banjoist) (on 1927-04-29)
violin:
Jesse Ferguson (US jugband violinist) (on 1927-04-29)
vocals:
Whistler (US jug band musician Buford Threlkeld) (on 1927-04-29)
recording of:
The Jug Band Special
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Whistler & His Jug Band3:06
7Screenin’ the Blues
piano:
Henry Brown (US blues pianist)
trombone:
Ike Rodgers
spoken vocals:
Alice Moore (early 20th century US blues singer)
recording of:
Screenin’ the Blues
composer:
Ike Rodgers
Ike Rodgers3:06
8Dinah
recording of:
Dinah (on 1931-02-02)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
The Red Devils2:44
9Stay Out of the SouthPickard’s Chinese Syncopators2:55
10Don’t Mistreat Your Good Boy Friend
recording of:
Don’t Mistreat Your Good Boy Friend
writer:
Bob Brown (member of The Bubbling Over Five)
The Bubbling‐Over Five3:08
11I’m a Ding Dong Daddy (From Dumas)
recording of:
I'm a Ding Dong Daddy
writer:
Phil Baxter (US songwriter, singer and band leader)
Johnny Johnson & His Orchestra2:37
12Collegiate Love
recording of:
Collegiate Love
writer:
Walter Doyle and Bobby Heath (Composer, songwriter, author, pianist and vaudeville producer)
Cornell & His Orchestra3:18
13Washboards Get TogetherWashboard Serenaders3:05
14Improvisation sur le premier mouvement du concerto en ré mineur de Jean‐Sebastien BachEddie South & Stéphane Grappelli3:19
15The Old Man of the Mountain
recording of:
The Old Man of the Mountain (credited to "Brown, Young")
lyricist:
George “Funky” Brown (US songwriter)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
The Mills Brothers2:21
16Some of These Days
recording of:
Some of These Days
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Mario ‘Harp’ Lorenzi & His Rhythmics3:06
17Celeste Blues
recording of:
Celeste Blues
writer:
Meade Lux Lewis
Meade Lux Lewis3:05
18Dr Watson and Mr HolmesThe Five Spirits of Rhythm2:47
19Don’t Monkey With ItJohn R.T. Davies2:46
20Moldy Fig Stomp
recording of:
Moldy Fig Stomp
writer:
Snotty McSiegel
Chubby Jackson & His Jacksonville Seven2:35
21Schnickelbop
recording of:
Schnickelbop
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
Freddie Fisher3:11

Credits

Release

engineer:John R.T. Davies (remastering engineer of classic jazz records; trombonist, trumpeter and alto saxophonist)
compiler:Tony Russell (British music historian, has written about country music, blues and jazz)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Marshall Cavendish Limited (a subsidiary of Singapore’s Times Publishing Group since 1980) (in 1999)
part of:Jazz Greats (Marshall Cavendish) (number: 79) (order: 80)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13066023 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0047HAXMM [info]