Jazzmen Play the Blues 1923-1957

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Tracklist

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1West End Blues
recording of:
West End Blues (Armstrong recording)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (in 1928)
arranger:
Louis Armstrong (in 1928)
arrangement of:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
Louis Armstrong3:11
2Back o’ Town BluesLouis Armstrong4:20
3Jack‐Armstrong BluesLouis Armstrong3:45
4Really the Blues
Tommy Ladnier3:40
5Dippermouth Blues
King Oliver2:30
6Black and Tan Fantasy
recording of:
Black and Tan Fantasy
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Bubber Miley
Bubber Miley & Duke Ellington3:12
7Mobile Blues
Cootie Williams2:33
8Jug Blues
cornet:
Rex Stewart (on 1947-12-10)
double bass:
Ladislas Czabanyck (on 1947-12-10)
drums (drum set):
Ted Curry (on 1947-12-10)
piano:
Don Gais (on 1947-12-10)
reeds:
Johnny Harris (reeds) (on 1947-12-10)
tenor saxophone:
Vernon Story (on 1947-12-10)
trombone:
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1947-12-10)
recorded at:
Studio Technisonor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1947-12-10)
Rex Stewart3:15
9The Call of the Blues
Sidney De Paris4:22
10House Party
Hot Lips Page & Mezzrow-Bechet2:44
11Carrie Mae Blues
Hot Lips Page & Don Redman3:20
12Blues Too
Buck Clayton & Teddy Wilson3:14
13Aunt Hagar’s Blues
Kid Ory3:02
14Sweet Chariot
recording of:
Sweet Chariot
writer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) and Irving Mills
Cootie Williams & Duke Ellington2:55
15Bottom Blues N°2
producer:
Milt Gabler
double bass:
Israel Crosby (on 1944-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Big Sid Catlett (on 1944-02-12)
piano:
Albert Ammons (on 1944-02-12)
tenor saxophone:
Don Byas (on 1944-02-12)
trombone:
Vic Dickenson (on 1944-02-12)
trumpet:
Hot Lips Page (on 1944-02-12)
orchestra:
Albert Ammons and His Rhythm Kings (on 1944-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Commodore Record Co.
recorded at:
WOR Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1944-02-12)
part of:
Commodore (by matrix number) (number: A-4721-2)
Vic Dickenson & Albert Ammons4:43
16Dickie Wells Blues
Dicky Wells3:23
17Harlem Flat Blues
Joe ‘Tricky Sam’ Nanton & Duke Ellington3:07
18Saturday Night Function
recording of:
Saturday Night Function
composer:
Barney Bigard and Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Joe ‘Tricky Sam’ Nanton & Duke Ellington3:06
19S.O.L. Blues
Johnny Dodds & Louis Armstrong2:55
20Clarinet WobbleJohnny Dodds2:36
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