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)
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)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Four Or Five Times
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:47
2Put It There
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-11)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-11)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-11)
reeds:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-11)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-11) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-11)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-11)
recording of:
Put It There (on 1928-07-11)
composer:
Todd Rhodes
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:39
3Crying And Sighing
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-11)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-11)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-11)
reeds:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-11)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-11) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-11)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-11)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:03
4Milenberg Joys
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-11)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11) and Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-11)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11), Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-11)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-11)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-11)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-11) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-11)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-11)
recording of:
Milenberg Joys (on 1928-07-11)
writer:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Ferdinand Morton, Paul Mares and Leon Roppolo
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:54
5Milenberg Joys
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-11)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11) and Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-11)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-11), Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-11)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-11)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-11) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-11)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-11)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-11) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-11)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-11)
recording of:
Milenberg Joys (on 1928-07-11)
writer:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Ferdinand Morton, Paul Mares and Leon Roppolo
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:51
6Cherry
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-12)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-12)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-12)
reeds:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-12)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-12) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-12)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-12)
vocals:
Jean Napier (1920s jazz singer) (on 1928-07-12)
recording of:
Cherry (on 1928-07-12)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Ray Gilbert and Don Redman
publisher:
Ipanema Music Corp., Peer Musikverlag GmbH and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:35
7Cherry
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12) and Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12), Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-12)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-12)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-12)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-12) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-12)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-12)
vocals:
Jean Napier (1920s jazz singer) (on 1928-07-12)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:25
8Stop Kidding
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:25
9Nobody’s Sweetheart
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-12)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-12)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-12)
reeds:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-12)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-12) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-12)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-12)
vocals:
George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
recording of:
Nobody’s Sweetheart (on 1928-07-12)
lyricist:
Ernie Erdman (Songwriter/composer and pianist) and Gus Kahn
composer:
Billy Meyers (US jazz songwriter) and Elmer Schoebel
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:47
10Some Sweet Day
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-12)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-12)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-12)
reeds:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-12)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-12) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-12)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-12)
recording of:
Some Sweet Day (on 1928-07-12)
lyricist:
Ed Rose (lyricist)
composer:
Tony Jackson (New Orleans ragtime pianist) and Abe Olman
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:34
11Shim‐Me‐Sha‐Wabble
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12) and Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-07-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-07-12), Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12), Milton Senior (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-07-12)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-07-12)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-07-12) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-07-12)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-07-12)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-07-12) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-07-12)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-07-12)
recording of:
Shimme-Sha-Wabble (on 1928-07-12)
composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:34
12Paducah
The Chocolate Dandies2:59
13Star Dust
The Chocolate Dandies3:09
14Birmingham Breakdown
The Chocolate Dandies2:47
15Four Or Five Times
The Chocolate Dandies3:15
16Tight Like That
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:41
17There’s A Rainbow ’Round Your Shoulder
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-11-23)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-11-23) and Don Redman (on 1928-11-23)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-11-23)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-11-23), Don Redman (on 1928-11-23), Prince Robinson (on 1928-11-23) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1928-11-23)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1928-11-23)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1928-11-23) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1928-11-23)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1928-11-23)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1928-11-23) and John Nesbitt (on 1928-11-23)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1928-11-23)
vocals:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-11-23)
recording of:
There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder (on 1928-11-23)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Walter Donaldson
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:42
18It’s A Precious Little Thing Called Love
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1929-04-08)
alto saxophone:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08) and Don Redman (on 1929-04-08)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1929-04-08)
clarinet:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08), Don Redman (on 1929-04-08), Prince Robinson (on 1929-04-08) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1929-04-08)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1929-04-08)
tenor saxophone:
Prince Robinson (on 1929-04-08) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1929-04-08)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1929-04-08) and John Nesbitt (on 1929-04-08)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1929-04-08)
recording of:
It's a Precious Little Thing Called Love (on 1929-04-08)
writer:
J. Fred Coots and Lou Davis
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:48
19Save It, Pretty Mama
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1929-04-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1929-04-08)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1929-04-08)
drums (drum set) and glockenspiel:
Cuba Austin (on 1929-04-08)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1929-04-08)
reeds:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08), Prince Robinson (on 1929-04-08) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1929-04-08)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1929-04-08) and John Nesbitt (on 1929-04-08)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1929-04-08)
vocals:
Don Redman (on 1929-04-08)
recording of:
Save It, Pretty Mama (on 1929-04-08)
writer:
Paul Denniker, Joseph M. Davis (Joe Davis, US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter) and Don Redman
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers2:42
20I Found A New Baby
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1929-04-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1929-04-08)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1929-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1929-04-08)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1929-04-08)
reeds:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08), Prince Robinson (on 1929-04-08) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1929-04-08)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1929-04-08) and John Nesbitt (on 1929-04-08)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1929-04-08)
vocals:
Dave Wilborn (on 1929-04-08)
recording of:
I’ve Found a New Baby (on 1929-04-08)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:18
21Will You, Won’t You Be My Babe
recorded in:
Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1929-04-08)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1929-04-08)
banjo:
Dave Wilborn (on 1929-04-08)
drums (drum set):
Cuba Austin (on 1929-04-08)
piano:
Todd Rhodes (on 1929-04-08)
reeds:
Jimmy Dudley (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08), Prince Robinson (on 1929-04-08) and George Thomas (jazz saxophonist) (on 1929-04-08)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1929-04-08)
trumpet:
Langston Curl (on 1929-04-08) and John Nesbitt (on 1929-04-08)
tuba:
Ralph Escudero (on 1929-04-08)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers3:08
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)