The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings Volume I

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Annotation

Volume 1 of a three volume limited edition (2500 copies) boxed set compiling the complete recordings of the Commodore label, re-issued by the Mosaic Label.

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-14 00:20 UTC.

Tracklist

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S1Sporting House Rag
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Sporting House Rag (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:19
S2Original Rags
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Original Rags (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1898)
arranger:
Charles N. Daniels
Jelly Roll Morton2:49
S3The Crave
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
The Crave (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton3:06
S4The Naked Dance No.2
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Naked Dance (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:50
S5Mister Joe
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
Mister Joe (on 1939-12-14)
writer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:50
S6King Porter Stomp
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
recording of:
King Porter Stomp (on 1939-12-14)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:53
S7Winin' Boy Blues
piano:
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 Morton2:54
S8Animule Dance
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-14)
Jelly Roll Morton2:46
S9Buddy Bolden's Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Buddy Bolden’s Blues (I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say) (on 1939-12-16)
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Jelly Roll Morton
additional composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
composer:
Buddy Bolden
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) and MCD Music Limited
Jelly Roll Morton2:46
T1The Naked Dance
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Naked Dance (on 1939-12-16)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton2:51
T2Don't Leave Me Here
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Don't Leave Me Here (on 1939-12-16)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
arranger:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
Jelly Roll Morton2:52
T3Mamie's Blies
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
Jelly Roll Morton2:46
T4Michigan Water Blues
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1939-12-16)
recording of:
Michigan Water Blues (on 1939-12-16)
writer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
Jelly Roll Morton3:02
T5Sweet Substitute
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (saxophone) (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (trombonist) (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-01-04)
recording of:
Sweet Substitute (on 1940-01-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven2:52
T6Panama
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (saxophone) (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (trombonist) (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-01-04)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven2:30
T7Good Old New York
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (saxophone) (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (trombonist) (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-01-04)
recording of:
Good Old New York
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven2:44
T8Big Lip Blues
alto saxophone:
Eddie Williams (saxophone) (on 1940-01-04)
clarinet:
Albert Nicholas (on 1940-01-04)
double bass:
Wellman Braud (on 1940-01-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1940-01-04)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1940-01-04)
trombone:
Joe Britton (trombonist) (on 1940-01-04)
trumpet:
Henry “Red” Allen (jazz musician) (on 1940-01-04)
Jelly-Roll Morton's Seven3:09
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part of:The Complete Commodore Jazz Recordings (number: 1) (order: 1)