The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to Harlem

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Annotation

Disc 58 is supposed to contain recordings of Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang but due to a manufacturing error it is an identical copy of disc 69.

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100‐CD set.
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FIXME: Has this been available only as part of the 500‐CD set? (Ignore re‐sellers! It’s out of print, apparently.)

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-23 16:37 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Original Dixieland Jass Band
2▶CD: Original Dixieland Jass Band
3▶CD: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
4▶CD: King Oliver’s Jazz Band
5▶CD: Friars Society Orchestra
6▶CD: New Orleans Rhythm Kings
7▶CD: New Orleans Jazz (1924‐25)
8▶CD: Jelly Roll Morton Groups (1923‐26)
9▶CD: Jelly Roll Morton (1926‐27)
10▶CD: Jelly Roll Morton (1928‐29)
11▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 1)
12▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 2)
13▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 1)
14▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 2)
15▶CD: The Wolverine Orchestra
16▶CD: The Bucktown Five
17▶CD: Kansas City Jazz
18▶CD: Bennie Moten (1926‐27)
19▶CD: Sidney Bechet with Clarence Williams (1923)
20▶CD: Adrian Rollini Groups (1924‐27)
21▶CD: Duke Ellington (1924‐27)
22▶CD: Duke Ellington (1927)
23▶CD: Clarence Williams (1927)
24▶CD: Clarence Williams (1927‐28)
25▶CD: Original Memphis Five Groups (1921‐25)
26▶CD: Bennie Moten (1928‐29)
27▶CD: Bennie Moten (1929‐30)
28▶CD: Bennie Moten (1930‐32)
29▶CD: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926)
30▶CD: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926‐27)
31▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1925‐26)
32▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1926‐27)
33▼CD: King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators (1926‐27)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Too Bad
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-03-11)
vocals:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist) (on 1926-03-11)
recording of:
Too Bad (on 1926-03-11)
writer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter) and Elmer Schoebel
King Oliver's Jazz Band3:03
2Too Bad
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-03-11)
vocals:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist) (on 1926-03-11)
recording of:
Too Bad (on 1926-03-11)
writer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter) and Elmer Schoebel
King Oliver's Jazz Band3:00
3Snag It
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-03-11)
vocals:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist) (on 1926-03-11)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-03-11)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver's Jazz Band3:15
4Snag It
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-03-11)
vocals:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist) (on 1926-03-11)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-03-11)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver's Jazz Band2:52
5Georgia Man
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-03-11)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-03-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-03-11) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-03-11)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-03-11)
reeds:
Albert Nicholas (on 1926-03-11)
tenor saxophone:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-03-11)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-03-11)
vocals:
Teddy Peters (on 1926-03-11)
Teddy Peters3:05
6Deep Henderson
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-21)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-04-21)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-04-21) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-04-21)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-04-21)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-04-21), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-04-21) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-21)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-04-21)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-04-21)
recording of:
Deep Henderson (on 1926-04-21)
composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter) (in 1926)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:09
7Jackass Blues
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-23)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-04-23)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-04-23) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-04-23)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-04-23)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-04-23), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-04-23) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-23)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-04-23)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-04-23)
vocals:
Georgia Taylor (on 1926-04-23)
recording of:
Jackass Blues (on 1926-04-23)
writer:
Art Kassel and Mel Stitzel
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:07
8Home Town Blues
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-23)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-04-23)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-04-23)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-04-23)
reeds:
Albert Nicholas (on 1926-04-23)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-04-23)
vocals:
Irene Scruggs (on 1926-04-23)
Irene Scruggs2:56
9Sorrow Valley Blues
alto saxophone:
Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-04-23)
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-04-23)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-04-23)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-04-23)
reeds:
Albert Nicholas (on 1926-04-23)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-04-23)
vocals:
Irene Scruggs (on 1926-04-23)
Irene Scruggs2:45
10Sugar Foot Stomp
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-05-29)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-05-29) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-05-29)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-05-29)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-05-29), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-05-29) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-05-29)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-05-29)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-05-29)
recording of:
Sugar Foot Stomp (on 1926-05-29)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
version of:
Dippermouth Blues
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:57
11Wa Wa Wa
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-05-29)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-05-29) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-05-29)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-05-29)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-05-29), Albert Nicholas (on 1926-05-29) and Billy Paige (1920s saxophonist) (on 1926-05-29)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-05-29)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-05-29)
recording of:
Wa Wa Wa (on 1926-05-29)
writer:
Mort Schaeffer
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:50
12Tack Annie
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-07-23)
recording of:
Tack Annie (on 1926-07-23)
writer:
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) and Joseph Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:10
13Tack Annie
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-07-23)
recording of:
Tack Annie (on 1926-07-23)
writer:
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) and Joseph Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:54
14Someday Sweetheart
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1926-09-17)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1926-09-17)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-09-17) and Bob Shoffner (on 1926-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1926-09-17)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1926-09-17)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1926-09-17), Paul "Stump" Evans (1920s US saxophonist) (on 1926-09-17) and Darnell Howard (on 1926-09-17)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-09-17)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bert Cobb (on 1926-09-17)
vocals:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist) (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Someday Sweetheart (on 1926-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Franklin Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) and John Curry Spikes
publisher:
Spikes Bros. and Carter Music House (on 1919-12-26)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:53
15Dead Man Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Dead Man Blues (on 1926-09-17)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:42
16New Wang Wang Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-09-17)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:54
17Snag It
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-09-17)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:08
18Snag It
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-09-17)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:09
19Dr Jazz
cornet:
Thomas Gray (Jazz trumpetist and cornetist, born c. 1905) (on 1927-04-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1927-04-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-04-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-22)
recording of:
Doctor Jazz (on 1927-04-22)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:56
20Showboat Shuffle
cornet:
Thomas Gray (Jazz trumpetist and cornetist, born c. 1905) (on 1927-04-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1927-04-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-04-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-22)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:57
21Every Tub
cornet:
Thomas Gray (Jazz trumpetist and cornetist, born c. 1905) (on 1927-04-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1927-04-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-04-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-22)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:04
22Willie The Weeper
cornet:
Thomas Gray (Jazz trumpetist and cornetist, born c. 1905) (on 1927-04-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-04-22)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1927-04-22)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-22) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-04-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-22)
recording of:
Willie the Weeper (on 1927-04-22)
writer:
Marty Bloom, Walter Melrose and Grant Rymal
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:53
23Black Snake Blues
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1927-04-27)
cornet:
Thomas Gray (Jazz trumpetist and cornetist, born c. 1905) (on 1927-04-27) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-04-27)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1927-04-27)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-04-27) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-27)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-04-27)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-27)
recording of:
Black Snake Blues (on 1927-04-27)
writer:
Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician) and Victoria Spivey
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:57
34▶CD: King Oliver in New York (1927‐28)
35▶CD: King Oliver in New York (1928)
36▶CD: King Oliver (1929‐30)
37▶CD: King Oliver (1930‐31)
38▶CD: Chicago Style (1927‐30)
39▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1927)
40▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1928)
41▶CD: Jimmie Noone (1928)
42▶CD: Jimmie Noone (1929)
43▶CD: Jabbo Smith Rhythm Aces
44▶CD: Harlem Orchestras (1927‐31)
45▶CD: The Goofus Five (1924‐25)
46▶CD: The Goofus Five (1926‐27)
47▶CD: Luis Russell (1926‐29)
48▶CD: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929)
49▶CD: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929‐30)
50▶CD: Luis Russell, Henry “Red” Allen & The Blues Singers
51▶CD: Earl Hines
52▶CD: Duke Ellington (1928)
53▶CD: Duke Ellington (1929)
54▶CD: Duke Ellington (1930)
55▶CD: Charlie Johnson
56▶CD: Duke Ellington (1931‐32)
57▶CD: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1926‐28)
58▶CD: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1928‐31)
59▶CD: Eddie Lang
60▶CD: Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson
61▶CD: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1927‐28)
62▶CD: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1928‐30)
63▶CD: Miff Mole (1926‐27)
64▶CD: Miff Mole (1927‐29)
65▶CD: Red Nichols (1926‐27)
66▶CD: Red Nichols (1927)
67▶CD: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1928‐29)
68▶CD: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1929‐30)
69▶CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer 1927
70▶CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1927‐28)
71▶CD: Andy Kirk (1929‐31)
72▶CD: Chicago South Side (1928‐31)
73▶CD: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1929‐32)
74▶CD: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1932)
75▶CD: The Missourians (1927‐30), Alphonso Trent (1928‐33)
76▶CD: Cab Calloway
77▶CD: California Ramblers featuring Adrian Rollini (1923–1927)
78▶CD: New York Jazz Groups (1924‐30)
79▶CD: Fats Waller (1927‐31)
80▶CD: James P. Johnson (1927‐30)
81▶CD: Benny Goodman (1927‐29)
82▶CD: Benny Goodman (1929‐33)
83▶CD: Jack Teagarden (1928‐29)
84▶CD: Jack Teagarden (1930‐31)
85▶CD: Fletcher Henderson (1923‐24)
86▶CD: Fletcher Henderson (1925‐26)
87▶CD: Fletcher Henderson (1927)
88▶CD: Fletcher Henderson (1928‐31)
89▶CD: Fletcher Henderson (1931)
90▶CD: Tommy Ladnier, Lovie Austin, Ollie Powers
91▶CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1924‐25)
92▶CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1925‐26)
93▶CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1926‐27)
94▶CD: Johnny Dodds (1927)
95▶CD: Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman (1931‐33)
96▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1929)
97▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1930)
98▶CD: Louis Armstrong (1931)
99▶CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1928‐29)
100▶CD: Bix Beiderbecke (1930 Plus)

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part of:The Encyclopedia of Jazz: The World's Greatest Jazz Collection (number: 1) (order: 1)
reviews:http://www.lesliegerber.net/2012/01/the-encyclopedia-of-jazz/ [info]
standalone website:http://www.jazz500.com/ [info] (ended)