BUSTER BAILEY
WILLIAM BAILEY: Clarinet solos, acc. by Clarence Todd, p / Buddy Christian, bj. New York, May 20-27, 1925.
6023-3 Papa De Da Da
Ban 1563, Do 3534, Or 442, Re 9863
6024-1 Squeeze Me
Ban 1563, Do 3534, Or 442, Re 9863
NOTE: Oriole as BILLY WARD.
BUSTER BAILEY AND HIS SEVEN CHOCOLATE DANDIES: Henry Allen, t / J. C. Higginbotham, tb / Buster Bailey, cl / Benny Carter, as / Charlie Beal, p / Danny Barker, g / Elmer James, sb / Walter Johnson, d / Fletcher Henderson, a. New York, December 28, 1934.
16445-1 Call Of The Delta
Voc 2887, Dec F-5492, Par R-2612, Col DO-2262, Br A-500525
16445-2 Call Of The Delta
Col 35677
16446-1 Shanghai Shuffle
Voc 2887, Col 35677, Dec F-5492, Par R-2612, Col DO-2262, Br A-500525
JENE BAILEY'S ORCHESTRA
Similar to Bailey's Lucky Seven; indeed, Sam Lanin affirmed that the name Bailey was merely a Gennett pseudonym. The following features a good trumpet solo.
2 t / tb / 2cl, as / ts / p / bj / bb / d. New York, c. March 11, 1925.
9400 All Aboard For Heaven
Gnt 5681, 3013
MILDRED BAILEY
Vocal, acc. by the Casa Loma Orchestra: Joe Hostetter, Bo Ashford, Bobby Jones, t / Pee Wee Hunt, Billy Rauch,
tb / Clarence Hutchinrider, cl, as / Glen Gray, as, ldr / Kenny Sargent, Pat Davis, ts / Mel Jenssen, vn / Joe Hall, p / Gene Gifford, g, / Stanley Dennis, sb / Tony Briglia, d. New York, September 15, 1931.
E-37158- Blues In My Heart
Br 6190
E-37159- You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)
Br 6184
E-37160- When It's Sleepy Time Down South
Br 6190, 01210
E-37161- Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)
Br 6184, 01210
Acc. by Matt Malneck, vn, dir possibly: Nat Natoli, t / Ray McDermott, cl / Roy Bargy, p / Fritz Ciccone, g / Pierre Olker, sb. Chicago, November 24, 1931.
70623-2 Too Late
Vic 22874, BB B-7873, HMV B-4084, B-3847, EA-1058
70624-1 Georgia On My Mind
Vic 2291, BB B-6945, HMV B-4110
70625-2 Concentratin'
Vic 22880
Chicago, November 28, 1931.
70630-1 Home
Vic 22874, BB B-7763, HMV B-4084
70631-1 Lies
Vic 22880, HMV EA-1058
Acc. by Matt Malneck, vn, dir. large orchestra. The Victor files show an instrumentation that fits the Paul Whiteman Orchestra of the time exactly, in which case the personnel would be: Nat Natoli, Harry Goldfield, Andy Secrest, t / Bill Rank, Fritz Hummel, Jack Fulton, tb / Chester Hazlett, cl, as / Charles Strickfaden, as, bar / Frank Trumbauer, Cm / Ray McDermott, cl, ts / Mischa Russell, John Bowman, Kurt Dieterle, vn / Roy Bargy p, a / Mike Pingitore,
bj / Fritz Ciccone, g / Pierre Olker, sb / George Marsh, d / male quartet including Bill Seckler, Jack Fulton, Craig Leitch, v. New York, March 1, 1932.
71906-1 Dear Old Mother Dixie
Vic 24137, BB B-7873, HMV B-8847
Acc. by Leonard Joy dir: t / 2 s / 3 vn / vc / p / g / sb / d. New York, March 3, 1932.
71910-1 Stop The Sun, Stop The Moon (My Man's Gone)
Vic 22942, BB B-7763, HMV B-4193
71911-1 Strangers
Vic 22942, HMV B-4193
Acc. by Matt Malneck, vn, dir: t / cl / 3 vn / p / g / sb / d (probably members of Paul Whiteman's orchestra). New York, August 18, 1932.
73304-1 Rockin' Chair
Vic 24117, BB B-6945
73305-1 Love Me Tonight
Vic 24117
Acc. by the Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra: Bunny Berigan, t / Tommy Dorsey, tb / Jimmy Dorsey, cl, as / Larry Binyon, ts / Fulton McGrath, p / Dick McDonough, g / Artie Bernstein, sb / Stan King, d / Glenn Miller, Herb Spencer, a. New York, April 8, 1933.
B-13208-A Is That Religion? - aGM
Br 6558, 01544, A-500269
B-13209-A Harlem Lullaby - aHs
Br 6558, 01544, A-500269
New York, June 6, 1933.
B-13427-A There's A Cabin In The Pines
Br 6587, 01564, A-500305
B-13428-A Lazy Bones
Br 6587, 01564, A-500305
New York, September 5, 1933.
B-13955-A Shouting In That Amen Corner
Br 6655, 01593, A-500335
B-13956-A Snowball
Br 6655, 01593, A-500335
Manny Klein, t, added. New York., October 17, 1933.
B-14159-A Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Love
Br 6680, 01631, A-9500
B-14160-A Doin' The Uptown Lowdown
Br 6680, 01631, A-9500
MAYNARD BAIRD
MAYNARD BAIRD AND HIS SOUTHLAND SERENADERS: Sam Goble, t / Fred Brill, t, as / Horace Ogle, tb / Harold Taft, as, bar / George Schuler, ts / Vic Johnston, p / Buddy Thayer, bj / Ebb Grubb, bb / Joe Fox, d. Knoxville, TN, August 28, 1929.
K-123-A-B I Can't Keep From Loving That Gal
Voc unissued
K-124-A-B I'm Sorry I Said Goodbye
Voc unissued
With v or v trio. Knoxville, TN, August 31, 1929.
K-162- Sorry - v
Voc 15834
K-163- Just For You - v3
Voc 15834
MAYNARD BAIRD AND HIS ORCHESTRA: Similar to the above, Brill plays t only. Knoxville, TN, April 7, 1930.
K-8100- Postage Stomp
Voc 1516, Mt M-12028 (not issued)
K-8101- I Can't Stop Lovin' You
Voc 1516
Note: Melotone M-12028 was canceled before release, and the catalog number was later reassigned to other
material by different artists.
BELLE BAKER
The following sides, from the considerable number made by this American comedienne famous on both sides of the Atlantic, are of some interest as jazz due to the accompanists.
Acc. by the Virginians: Ross Gorman, cl, bcl, as, dir. Henry Busse, Frank Siegrist, t / Sam Lewis, tb / Hale Byers, as, f / Don Clark, cl, ss, as / Ferdie Grofe, p, a / Sleepy Hall or Mike Pingitore, bj / George Tjordy, vn / Jack Barsby, bb. New York, August 27, 1923.
28511-1 I've Got The Yes We Have No Bananas Blues - vBB
Vic 19135, HMV B-1720, Zon 3611
28512-4 Jubilee Blues - vBB
Vic 19135, HMV B-1720, Zon 3611
Vocal, acc. by ? Mike Mosiello, t / ? Charlie Butterfield, tb / Andy Sannella, cl, as / ts / p / bb / Joe Green, d, vib, x. New York, c. June, 1930.
E-33073-A-B Cheer Up (Good Times Are Comin')
Br 4843
FANNIE BAKER
Pseudonym on Oriole for Lillyn Brown, q.v.
FANNY BAKER
Pseudonym on Muse and Tremont for Lucille Hegamin, q.v.
FRANK BAKER
Frank Baker's Group (Tremont 435) was a pseudonym for the Original Memphis Five, and Frank Baker's Melody Masters (Gipsy 700) for the California Ramblers, both q.v.
JOSEPHINE BAKER
Pseudonym on Phantasie for Dorothy Dodd, q.v. There is no connection with the revue artist of the same name, whose records are not known to contain anything of interest as jazz.
VIOLA BAKER
Vocal, acc. by Fanny May Goosby, p. Atlanta, c. March 20, 1924.
8586-A Sweet Man Blues
OK 8141
Acc. by Eddie Heywood, p. Atlanta, c. March 24, 1924.
8597-A What's The Use Blues
OK 8141
BAL TABERIN JAZZ ORCHESTRA
See Harry Raderman.
NICK BALL
Pseudonym on Canadian Crown for Chick Bullock, q.v.
SMITH BALLEW
Smith Ballew was a very popular American vocalist in New York between 1928 and 1937 who recorded with many hot dance bands of that time, and with his own band as well, with sometimes interesting accompaniment. Records issued under his name that are known or believed to belong in this category are shown below.
SMITH BALLEW AND HIS ORCHESTRA: Jack Purvis, t / J. D. Wade, t, mel / Wally Curtis, Lyle Bowen, cl, as / Babe Russin, ts / Bruce Yantis, vn / Bobby van Eps, p / Dick McDonough, g / Rex Gavitte, sb / Dee Orr, d / Smith Ballew, v. New York, April 15, 1929.
401802-C Wake Up, Chillun, Wake Up! - vSB&ch
Par R-466, A-2882
New York, May 31, 1929. Purvis omitted.
401994-B S'posin' - vSB
OK 41256, Par R-435, A-2839, Ar 4446, Od 193335
401995-A Hittin' The Ceilin' - vSB
OK 41254, Par PNY-41254, R-400, A-2831, B-12798, Od 193335, A-189255, A-189256,
A-221159
401996-C Sing A Little Love Song - vSB
OK-41254, Par PNY-41254, A-2839, B-12798, Od 193361, A-19255, A-189256
NOTE: Parlophone PNY-41254 as JOE CURRANTS BAND; Parlophone R-400, R-435 and Odeon A-221159 as CAROLINA CLUB ORCHESTRA; Ariel 4446 as ARIEL DANCE ORCHESTRA.
New York, July 25, 1929.
402536-C Just You - Just Me - vSB
OK 41282, Par PNY-41282, R-535, A-2910, Ar 4537, Od 193392
402537-C Blondy - vSB
OK 41282, Par PNY-41282, R-535, A-2910, Od 193392
402538-B Miss You - vSB
OK 41279, Par R-466, A-2882
NOTE: Parlophone PNY-41282 as JOE CURRANTS BAND; Ariel 4537 as ARIEL DANCE ORCHESTRA.
New York, September 11, 1929.
402946-A Can't We Be Friends? - vSB
OK 41304
New York, October 28, 1929.
490018- Charming
OK unissued
403199-B Lady Luck - vSB
OK 41329, Par R-604, A-3001, 22680, Od ONY-36008, 193419, A-189301, A-221228
NOTE: Odeon ONY-36008 as EDDIE CORDON'S BAND.
New York, January 16, 1930.
403633-B The Language Of Love - vSB
OK 41365, Od ONY-36037, Par R-620
403634-B Funny, Dear, What Love Can Do - vSB
OK 41365, Od ONY-36029, Par PNY-34023
490034-B The Language Of Love
Od ONY-36035, Par PNY-34031
NOTE: Parlophone PNY-34023 and PNY-34031 as KYRLE BELL AND HIS ORCHESTRA.
Frances Shelley, v. New York, February 25, 1930.
403772-B Sing, You Sinners - vSB&ch
OK 41384, Od ONY-36051, 193658, Par PNY-34044, R-724, A-3009
403773-B In My Little Hope Chest - vFS
OK 41-384, Od ONY-36051, 193658, Par PNY-34043, R-716, A-3009
403774-A We'll Build A Little World Of Our Own - vSB
CK 41385, Od ONY-36062, 193479, Par PNY-34055, R-620, A-3010, Ar 4541
NOTE: Parlophone PNY- series as KYRLE BELL AND HIS ORCHESTRA; Ariel as ARIEL DANCE ORCHESTRA.
New York, March 4, 1930.
403820-A Where The Golden Daffodils Grow - vSB
OK 41394, Od ONY-36061, 193551, Par PNY-34055, R-782, Ar 4636
490045-A Where The Golden Daffodils Grow
Od ONY-36059, Par PNY-34054
NOTE: All Parlophone PNY- issues as KYRLE BELL AND HIS ORCHESTRA; Ariel 4636 as ARIEL DANCE
ORCHESTRA.
SMITH BALLEW AND HIS ORCHESTRA: J. D. Wade, t, mel / Wally Curtis, Lyle Bowen, cl, as / Babe Russin, ts / Bruce Yantis, vn / Bobby van Eps, p / Dick McDonough, g / Rex Gavitte, sb / Dee Orr, d / Smith Ballew, v. New York, April 16, 1930.
403954-B The Whole Darn Thing's For You - vSB
Od ONY-36078, Par PNY-34070, R-799, A-3043
403961-B Girl Trouble - vSB
Od ONY-36078, Par PNY-34069, R-799
403962-A I'm In The Market For You - vSB
Par R-690, Ar 4580
NOTE: Parlophone PNY-34069 as ALBERT MASON AND HIS ORCHESTRA; PNY-34070 as KYRLE BELL AND HIS ORCHESTRA; Ariel 4580 as ARIEL DANCE ORCHESTRA.
New York, June 10, 1930.
40417-C I Love You So Much - vSB
OK 41429, Od ONY-36115, Par E-6340, Ar 4613
404218-B You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me - vSB
OK 41429, Od ONY-36115, Par E-6329
NOTE: Parlophone E-6329 as ARTHUR TERRY; E-6340 as WILL PERRY'S ORCHESTRA; Ariel 4613 as ARIEL DANCE ORCHESTRA.
Vocal, acc. by small group including Joe Venuti, vn / Dick McDonough, g. New York, October 14, 1930.
150873-2 You Were Only Passing Time With Me
Col 2320-D
150874-3 You're Simply Delish
Col 2320-D, Re G-20902
NOTE: Regal as DENZA DANCE BAND.
BOB BLUE: Smith Ballew, v, acc. by Manny Klein (or J. D. Wade?), t / Bobby van Eps, p / Dick McDonough, g. New York, October 28, 1930.
404512-C My Baby Just Cares For Me
OK 41464, Par E-6392, A-3093, Od 193780
404513-C I'll Be Blue, Just Thinking Of You
OK 41464, Par E-6392, A-3100
NOTE: Parlophone E-6392 as ARTHUR TERRY.
SMITH BALLEW AND HIS ORCHESTRA: J. D. Wade and another, t / Tommy Dorsey, tb / Jimmy Dorsey, cl, as / ? Lyle Bowen, as / Babe Russin, ts / Bruce Yantis, vn / Arthur Schutt, p / Dick McDonough or George van Eps, g / Stan King, d / Smith Ballew, v. New York, December 2, 1930.
150992-3 Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennessee - vSB
Col 2350-D, CB-246, Re G-20993
New York, February 3, 1931.
151265-2 I Hate Myself (For Falling In Love With You) - vSB
Col 2406-D, CB-284
Frank Guarente, Mickey Bloom, t / Jack Teagarden, tb / Chester Hazlett, Jimmy Dorsey, cl, as / Mutt Hayes, cl, ts / Joe Venuti, Walter Edelstein, Lou Kosloff, vn / Joe Meresco, p / Perry Botkin, g / Artie Bernstein, sb / Larry Gomar, d / Victor Young, dir / Smith Ballew, Kay Weber, v. New York, May 11, 1934.
15192-1 I'm Dancing With The Girl Of My Dreams - vSB
Ban 33060, Mt M-13025, 91784, Or 2899, Per 15934, Ro 2273
15193-1 I've Got You On The Top Of My List - vSB
Ban 33078, Mt M-13042, Or 2912, Per 15945, Ro 2286, Lucky 1007
15194-1 Forbidden Lips - vSB
Ban 33065, Mt M-13029, 91783, Or 2904, Per 15937, Ro 2278, Lucky 1009, 60071
15195-1 Foolin' With The Other Woman's Man - vKW
Ban 33065, Mt M-13029, 91783, Or 2904, Per 15937, Ro 2278, Lucky 1009
NOTE: LOVE LETTERS IN THE SAND by Benny Goodman (q.v.) was issued on Columbia CB-398 as by Smith Ballew and his Orchestra. See also the ARC-Brunswick studio bands.
THE BALTIMORE BELLHOPS
Pseudonym on Columbia 2449-D, 35840, and Parlophone R-1479 for Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra, q.v.
BALTIMORE DANCE ORCHESTRA
Pseudonym on Oriole 417 (AH HA!) for the California Ramblers, q.v.
BALTIMORE SOCIETY ORCHESTRA
Pseudonym on Oriole 304 and 445 for the California Ramblers, q.v.
BALTIMORE SOCIETY SYNCOPATORS
Pseudonym on Oriole for the following items listed in this book:
256 Nathan Glantz and his Orchestra
269 California Ramblers
BANJO BUDDY
Vocal, acc. by Bill Wirges dir: t / as / vn / p / bj / d. New York, March 7, 1928.
E-26853 / 54 Lila
Br 3865, 3818
E-26855 / 56 Let's Misbehave
Br unissued
New York, April 13, 1928.
E-27338- Let's Misbehave
Br 3865
BILLY BANKS
Vocal, acc. by unknown p. New York, April 13, 1932.
1128 Sleepy Time Down South
Vic test
1129 Dinah / I Got Rhythm
Vic unissued
BILLY BANKS AND HIS ORCHESTRA: Henry Allen, t, v / Pee Wee Russell, cl, ts / Joe Sullivan, p / Eddie Condon, bj / Jack Bland, g / Al Morgan, sb / Gene Krupa, d / Billy Banks, v. New York, April 18, 1932.
11716-1 Bugle Call Rag
Ban 32459, Or 2483, Per 15615, Ro 1856, UHCA 109, Br 01590, A-500198, Par R-2893,
B-71080, PZ-11053, HMV IP-385, Col DS-1509, Kr 21181, SV-25052
11717-1 Oh Peter (You're So Nice) - vHA
Col 35841
11718-1 Margie - vBB
Ban 32462, Or 2487, Per 15620, Ro 1861, UHCA 110, Br 01561, A-500199, Par R-2929,
PZ-11064, Pol 580007
11719-1-2 Spider Crawl - vBB
ARC unissued
NOTE: Columbia 35841 as THE RHYTHMAKERS. The other issues are variously labeled, but all credit Billy Banks except Brunswick A-500198 and A-500199 (as EDDIE CONDON'S CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS) and Polydor 580007 (as CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS).
Unknown t / 2 as / ts / p / g / sb / d / Billy Banks, v. New York, May 10, 1932.
72560-1 The Scat Song - vBB
Vic 24027
72561-1 Mighty Sweet - vBB
Vic 23399
72562-1 Minnie The Moocher's Weddin' Day - vBB
Vic 24027, HMV B-4922
As for April 18, 1932, but Zutty Singleton, d, replaces Krupa. New York, May 23, 1932.
11717-3 Oh Peter (You're So Nice) - vBB
Ban 32462, Col 35841, Or 2487, Per 15620, Ro 1861, UHCA 110, Br 01561, A-500199, Par
R-2929, PZ-11064
11717-4 Oh Peter (You're So Nice) - vBB
JAR 2 (LP)
11719-4 Spider Crawl (Stider Crawl*) - vBB
Ban 32459, Dr 2483, Per 15615, Ro 1856, UHCA 109, Br 01590, A-500198, Par R-2893,
B-71080, PZ-11063, HMV IP-385, Col DS-1509, Kr 21181*, SV-25052
11881-1 Who's Sorry Now? - vBB
Dom 123, Or 2521, Per 15642, Re 346, Ro 1895, UHCA 112, Voc S-9, Imp 6006, 18003
11882-1 Take It Slow And Easy - vBB
HRS 17
11883-1 Bald-Headed Mama - vBB
Dom 123, Or 2521, Per 15642, Ro 346, Ro 1895, UHCA 112, Voc S-9, Imp 6041, 18003
NOTE: Domino 123 as HARLEM HOT SHOTS; Brunswick A-500198 and A-500199 as EDDIE CONDON'S CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS; Vocalion S-9 and all Imperials as BILLY BANKS' Chicago RHYTHM KINGS.
THE RHYTHMAKERS: Henry Allen, t, v / Jimmy Lord, cl / Pee Wee Russell, ts / Fats Waller, p, v / Eddie Condon, bj / Jack Bland, g / Pops Foster, sb / Zutty Singleton, d / Billy Banks, v. New York, July 26, 1932.
12119-1 I Would Do Anything For You - vBB
Ban 32530, Mt M-12457, Per 15651, Br A-500316
12119-2 I Would Do Anything For You - vBB
Or 2534, UHCA 105, Br 02508
12120-1 Mean Old Bed Bug Blues - vBB-FW
Ban 32502, Mt M-12457, Or 2554, Per 15669, UHCA 105, Voc S-20, V-1021 Br A-500315, Imp 6003, 18012
12120-2 Mean Old Bed Bug Blues - vBB-FW
Col 35882
12121-2 Yellow Dog Blues - vBB
Col 35882
12121-3 Yellow Dog Blues - vBB
Ban 32502, Mt M-12481, Or 2554, Per 15669, UHCA 107, Voc S-20, V-1021, Par R-2810,
A-7399, DPE-9, PZ-11148, Br A-500315, Imp 6003, 18012
12122-1 Yes Suh! - vBB&ch
JA 2 (LP)
12122-2 Yes Suh! - vBB&ch
Ban 32530, Mt M-12481, Or 2534, Per 15651, UHCA 107, Br 02078, A-9940, Par R-2810,
A-7399, DPE-9, PZ-11148
NOTE: Perfects as JACK BLAND AND HIS RHYTHMAKERS; Brunswick 02078 and A-9940 as EDDIE CONDON AND HIS RHYTHMAKERS; Brunswick A-500315, A-500316, and Vocalion S-20 as CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS; Imperials as BILLY BANKS' CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS; UHCA 105 and 107, and Vocalion V-1021 as BILLY BANKS' RHYTHMAKERS; all others as THE RHYTHMAKERS as shown at the heading of the session.
BILLY BANKS AND HIS ORCHESTRA: t / tb / cl, as / as / ts / p / g / sb / d / Billy Banks, v, New York, August 18, 1932.
73306-1 Oh! You Sweet Thing - vBB
Vic 24148
73307-1 It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - vBB
Vic 24148
73309-1 You Wonderful Thing - vBB
Vic 23399
NOTE: Matrix 73308 is an advertising record for the Victrola Model 84, spoken by operatic tenor Richard Crooks. Perfect 15505 is labeled BILLY BANKS AND HIS BLUE RHYTHM BAND (see Mills Blue Rhythm Band).
BANNER DANCE ORCHESTRA
See Joseph Samuels.
FRANK BANTA
This pianist made countless records, of which the following are interesting as ragtime or near-jazz.
Piano solo. New York, August, 1921.
7587-B Wild Cherry Rag (Ted Snyder)
Gnt 4735, St 9138
Piano duets with Harry Akst. New York, June 12, 1922.
80395-1-2-3-4 A Bunch Of Keys (Richman)
Col unissued
New York, June 27, 1922.
80395-5-6-7 A Bunch Of Keys (Richman)
Col unissued
Piano duets with Jack Austin. New York, July 29, 1922.
80480-3 Kitten On The Keys (Zez Confrey)
Col A3687
80481-2 A Bunch Of Keys (Richman)
Col A3687
Piano solo. Camden, N, J., November 4, 1925.
33752-4 Sweet Man
Vic 19839, HMV B-2431
See also Howard Kopp.
BARBARY COAST FOUR
Probably: Vernon Dalhart, Ed Smalle, k / Larry Abbott, comb / Harry Reser or John Cali, bj. New York, c. November 19, 1925.
73764-B Bam Bam Bammy Shore
OK 40511
73765-A Bugle Blues
OK 40511
BARBARY COAST ORCHESTRA
DOC CHRISTOFFE AND HIS BLUE BLOOD JAZZ BAND: Probably George Zahm, cl, as, dir: Woody Burgert and another, t / Walt Irvine, tb, d / Paul Dillingham, cl, as / Bob Slater, cl, ts / Paul Hexter, p / Ozzie Barker, bj, g / Phil Thompson, bj. New York, April 8, 1924
91468-1 Artful Eve
Col Personal 27-P
91469-1 Rockabye Baby Blues (intro: Love In A Day)
Col Personal 27-P
BARBARY COAST ORCHESTRA: George Zahm, cl, as, dir: Woody Burgert and another, t / Walt Irvine, tb, d / Paul Dillingham, cl, as / Bob Slater, cl, ts / Paul Hexter, p / Ozzie Barker, bj, g / Phil Thompson, bj. New York, April 2, 1925.
170031-1 Wabash Blues
Col Personal 72-P
170032-1 San
Col Personal 72-P
Russ Goudey, cl, as, bar, dir: Keith Preston, John Hahn, t / Howard Berg, tb / Cliff Randall, cl, as / Bob Slater, cl,
ts / Phil Thompson, p / Chuck Peacock, bj / George Kennedy, bb / Lewis Beers, d. New York, November 27, 1926.
170258-2 Canzone Amorosa (Venetian Love Song)
Col Personal 94-P
170259-1 Weary Blues
Col Personal 94-P
Unknown instrumentation and personnel; G. Gordon Graham, v. New York, April 2, 1928
E-27238-A-B-G Blow On Your Horn / Goodbye Blues
Br unissued
E-27239-A-B-G Our Little Boat / In Heaven
Br unissued
No details are known about the following session:
On The Alamo
India 111
St. Louis Blues
India 111
BARBECUE JOE AND HIS HOT DOGS
Pseudonym on Champion and Brunswick for Wingy Mannone and his Orchestra, q.v.
BARBECUE PETE
Pseudonym on Champion for Herve Duerson, q.v.
M. BARETTO
Piano solos. London, December, 1928.
1069-3 Sapphire
Dn A-60
1070-3 Scrambles
Dn A-60
ROY BARGY
The pianist and director of the Benson Orchestra of Chicago from September, 1920, to December, 1922, recorded several of his own compositions, which are of interest as jazz-influenced syncopated piano music.
Piano solos. Camden, NJ, August 31, 1922.
26854-1 K'nice And K'nifty
Vic 18969, HMV B-1640, Zon 3497
26855-3 Pianoflage
Vic 18969, HMV B-1640, Zon 3497
Camden, NJ, March 18, 1924.
25708-14 Slipova
Vic unissued
25709-11 Justin-Tyme
Vic 19537, HMV B-1862
26557-10 Sunshine Capers
Vic 19320, Zon 3784
26856-6 Rufenreddy
Vic 19320, Zon 3784
29668-8 Jim-Jams
Vic 19537, HMV B-1862
29669-6 Behave Yourself
Vic unissued
BAR HARBOR SOCIETY ORCHESTRA
The following title from the enormous number recorded by this dance orchestra is of considerable interest as a hot performance. There may well be others equally so.
Ben Selvin dir: Earl Oliver, Benny Bloom, t / ? Sam Lewis, tb / Nathan Glantz, ? Charles Dornberger, as / ts / vn / Norman Spencer, p / John Cali, bj / Gus Helleberg, bb / ? Milton Sands or possibly Warren Luce, d. New York,
August, 1924.
13578 Any Way The Wind Blows
Voc 14872, Bel 661, Clm 1690, Gmn 1634
NOTE: Beltona as AMERICAN DANCE ORCHESTRA; Coliseum as MARYLAND DANCE ORCHESTRA; Guardsman as NEW JERSEY DANCE ORCHESTRA.
This was also a pseudonym for the following items listed in this book:
Grafton 9074 Meanest Blues (Original Memphis Five)
9115 When My Sugar Walks Down The Street (Hazay Natzy and his Orchestra)
9115 Who Takes Care Of The Caretaker's Daughter? (Carolina Club Orchestra; see Hal Kemp)
9254 Idolizing (Johnny Sylvester and his Orchestra)
9256 I've Got The Girl (Johnny Sylvester and his Orchestra)
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