Off the Record: The Complete 1923 Jazz Band Recordings

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Annotation

Remastered by Doug Benson

Tracks 1-4 on disc 2: "Stump" Evans is playing a C Melody Saxophone credited as "Saxophone"

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-07 13:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Just Gone
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
Just Gone
writer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band42:47
2Canal Street Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
Canal Street Blues (on 1923-04-05)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
composer:
Joseph Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:33
3Mandy Lee Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
Mandy Lee Blues
writer:
Marty Bloom and Walter Melrose
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:14
4I’m Going Away to Wear You Off My Mind
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
I’m Going Away Just to Wear You Off My Mind (on 1923-04-05)
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Johnson (1930s jazz & blues pianist), Lloyd Smith (songwriter) and Warren Smith (songwriter)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:55
5Chimes Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-05) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-05)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-05) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-05)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-05)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-05)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-05)
recording of:
Chimes Blues (jazz standard) (on 1923-04-05)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (in 1923)
instruments arranger:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (in 1923)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:53
6Weather Bird Rag
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
recording of:
Weather Bird (on 1923-04-06)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:46
7Dipper Mouth Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
vocals:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06)
recording of:
Dippermouth Blues (on 1923-04-06)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:30
8Froggie Moore
recorded in:
Richmond, Indiana, United States (on 1923-04-06)
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
vocals:
Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
instrumental recording of:
Froggie Moore (on 1923-04-06)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose, John Spikes (in 1923) and Reb Spikes (Benjamin Franklin "Reb" Spikes) (in 1923)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton (in 1923)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band3:03
9Snake Rag
banjo:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
double bass:
Bill Johnson (US jazz bass/guitar/banjo/mandolin player) (in 1923)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
vocals:
Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
recording of:
Snake Rag (on 1923-04-06)
writer:
Armand J. Piron
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band3:03
10Snake Rag
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-22)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-22)
vocals:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-22)
recording of:
Snake Rag (on 1923-06-22)
writer:
Armand J. Piron
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-04-06)
King Oliver’s Jazz Band3:17
11Sweet Lovin’ Man
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-22)
bass saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1923-06-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-22)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-22)
King Oliver’s Jazz Band2:45
12High Society Rag
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-22) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-22)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-22)
recording of:
High Society Rag (on 1923-06-22)
writer:
King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band
composer:
Porter Steele
King Oliver’s Jazz Band2:57
13Sobbin’ Blues
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-22)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-22)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-22)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-22)
slide whistle:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-22)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-22)
recording of:
Sobbin' Blues (on 1923-06-22)
composer:
Berton and Kassel
King Oliver’s Jazz Band3:14
14Where Did You Stay Last Night
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-23)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-23) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-23)
trombone:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-23) and Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-23)
recording of:
Where Did You Stay Last Night (on 1923-06-23)
lyricist:
Louis Armstrong and Lil Hardin Armstrong
composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
King Oliver’s Jazz Band2:34
15Dipper Mouth Blues
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-23)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-23) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
piano:
Lil Hardin (on 1923-06-23)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-23)
vocals:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-23)
recording of:
Dippermouth Blues (on 1923-06-23)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
recording of:
Sugar Foot Stomp (on 1923-06-23)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
version of:
Dippermouth Blues
King Oliver’s Jazz Band2:18
16Jazzin’ Babies’ Blues
banjo:
Bud Scott (on 1923-06-23)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-06-23) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1923-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-06-23)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-06-23)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-06-23)
recording of:
Jazzin’ Babies Blues (on 1923-06-23)
writer:
Richard M. Jones (US jazz pianist)
King Oliver’s Jazz Band3:01
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liner notes:David Sager
producer:Doug Benson (US comedian, cannabis rights advocate, TV host, actor & reality-show judge)
David Sager
ASIN:US: B000K2VK8Y [info]