The Chronological Classics: King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators 1926-1928

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Tracklist

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1Someday 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 (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)
2:56
2Dead Man Blues
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 (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Dead Man Blues (on 1926-09-17)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
2:45
3New Wang Wang Blues
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 (on 1926-09-17)
2:57
4Snag It
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 (on 1926-09-17)
recording of:
Snag It (on 1926-09-17)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
3:07
5Doctor Jazz
banjo:
Junie Cobb (on 1927-04-22)
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), Paul Barnes (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)
2:58
6Showboat Shuffle
banjo:
Junie Cobb (on 1927-04-22)
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), Paul Barnes (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)
2:58
7Every Tub
banjo:
Junie Cobb (on 1927-04-22)
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), Paul Barnes (on 1927-04-22) and Omer Simeon (on 1927-04-22)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-04-22, on 1927-04-22)
tuba [brass bass]:
Lawson Buford (on 1927-04-22)
recording of:
Every Tub (on 1927-04-22)
writer:
Count Basie (pianist) and Eddie Durham (American guitarist, trombonist, composer and arranger.)
3:06
8Willie the Weeper
banjo:
Junie Cobb (on 1927-04-22)
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), Paul Barnes (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
2:56
9Black Snake Blues
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Paul Barnes (on 1927-04-27)
cornet:
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
3:01
10Farewell Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-11-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-11-18) and Benny Waters (jazz saxophonist) (on 1927-11-18)
saxophone:
Paul Barnes (on 1927-11-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1927-11-18)
recording of:
Farewell Blues (on 1927-11-18)
composer:
Leon Rappolo (until 1922), Paul Mares (until 1922) and Elmer Schoebel (until 1922)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co Ltd. and Lawrence Wright
2:55
11Sobbin' Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1927-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1927-11-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-11-18) and Benny Waters (jazz saxophonist) (on 1927-11-18)
saxophone:
Paul Barnes (on 1927-11-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1927-11-18)
recording of:
Sobbin' Blues (on 1927-11-18)
composer:
Berton and Kassel
2:37
12Tin Roof Blues
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (a.k.a. "Sticky" Elliott, clarinet and reeds, AMG artist ID 151482) (on 1928-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1928-06-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
Tin Roof Blues (original instrumental version) (on 1928-06-11)
composer:
Georg Brunis, Paul Mares, Ben Pollack, Leon Roppolo and Mel Stitzel
is based on:
Tin Roof Blues
2:58
13West End Blues
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (a.k.a. "Sticky" Elliott, clarinet and reeds, AMG artist ID 151482) (on 1928-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1928-06-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
West End Blues (on 1928-06-11)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist)
is based on:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
3:04
14Sweet Emmalina
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (a.k.a. "Sticky" Elliott, clarinet and reeds, AMG artist ID 151482) (on 1928-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1928-06-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-06-11)
vocals:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1928-06-11)
recording of:
Sweet Emmalina (on 1928-06-11)
writer:
Jack Palmer (Jazz pianist and composer) and Andy Razaf
2:48
15Lazy Mama
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader) (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (a.k.a. "Sticky" Elliott, clarinet and reeds, AMG artist ID 151482) (on 1928-06-11) and Arville Harris (on 1928-06-11)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1928-06-11)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-06-11)
2:47
16Got Everything (Don't Want Anything but You)
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
vocals:
Andy Pendleton (on 1928-08-13) and Willie Jackson (US blues/jazz singer) (on 1928-08-13)
3:15
17Got Everything (instrumental)
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
3:14
18Four or Five Times
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
vocals:
Andy Pendleton (on 1928-08-13) and Willie Jackson (US blues/jazz singer) (on 1928-08-13)
recording of:
Four or Five Times (on 1928-08-13)
composer:
Byron Gay (in 1928) and Marco H. Hellman (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
3:19
19Four or Five Times (instrumental)
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
instrumental recording of:
Four or Five Times (on 1928-08-13)
composer:
Byron Gay (in 1928) and Marco H. Hellman (in 1928)
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
3:11
20Speakeasy Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1928-09-10)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-09-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1928-09-10)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-09-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-09-10) and Omer Simeon (on 1928-09-10)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-09-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-09-10)
2:52
21Aunt Hagar's Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (jazz musician) (on 1928-09-10)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (early jazz trumpeter) (on 1928-09-10) and King Oliver (jazz cornetist) (on 1928-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (jazz drummer from New Orleans) (on 1928-09-10)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-09-10)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-09-10) and Omer Simeon (on 1928-09-10)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-09-10)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-09-10)
instrumental recording of:
Aunt Hagar’s Blues (on 1928-09-10)
lyricist:
James “Tim” Brymn
composer:
William Christopher Handy
2:58

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 618) (order: 127)