L’Histoire du jazz vocal – The Story of Vocal Jazz: 1911–1940

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Annotation

Tracklist errors:
Track 10.24 is listed as "Delta Blues" by Son House in the booklet and on the cover. The actual song on the medium is "Love in Vain" by Robert Johnson however.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-06 12:20 UTC.

Tracklist

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1The River’s Taking Care of Me [1933‐06‐15]
Connee Boswell & The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra3:01
2Nagasaki [1933‐09‐22]
recording of:
Nagasaki (on 1933-09-22)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1928)
Henry “Red” Allen3:29
3Rude Interlude [1933‐09‐26]
Louis Bacon3:13
4I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues [1933‐10‐18]
recording of:
I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues (on 1933-10-18)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1932)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1932)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
Jack Teagarden3:08
5Zah Zuh Zah [1933‐11‐02]
alto saxophone:
Eddie Barefield (on 1933-11-02), Andrew Brown (jazz saxophonist) (on 1933-11-02) and Arville Harris (on 1933-11-02)
banjo:
Morris White (jazz guitarist) (on 1933-11-02)
double bass:
Al Morgan (jazz double-bassist) (on 1933-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Leroy Maxey (jazz drummer) (on 1933-11-02)
piano:
Benny Payne (jazz pianist and vocalist) (on 1933-11-02)
tenor saxophone:
Walter Thomas (on 1933-11-02)
trombone:
DePriest Wheeler (on 1933-11-02) and Harry White (jazz trombonist) (on 1933-11-02)
trumpet:
Doc Cheatham (on 1933-11-02), Edwin Swayze (on 1933-11-02) and Lammar Wright (on 1933-11-02)
vocals and conductor:
Cab Calloway (on 1933-11-02)
recording of:
Zaz Zuh Zaz (on 1933-11-02)
writer:
Cab Calloway and Harry White (jazz trombonist)
Cab Calloway3:27
6Love Me [1933‐11‐11]
Jack Teagarden3:05
7Rhythm [1933‐11‐20]
The Spirits of Rhythm2:31
8Take Me for a Buggy Ride [1933‐11‐24]
Bessie Smith2:38
9King Fish Blues [1934]
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-03-22)
guitar and kazoo:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
piano:
Black Bob (on 1934-03-22)
vocals:
Tampa Red (on 1934-03-22)
recording of:
King Fish Blues (on 1934-03-22)
lyricist and composer:
Tampa Red
Tampa Red3:12
10Old Original Kokomo Blues [1934]
Kokomo Arnold2:55
11Stone Pony Blues [1934‐01‐30]
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-01-30)
guitar:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
vocals:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician) (on 1934-01-30)
recording of:
Stone Pony Blues (on 1934-01-30)
lyricist and composer:
Charley Patton (American Delta blues musician)
Charley Patton2:49
12Them Bones [1934]
Mitchell’s Christian Singers3:02
13Troubled Waters [1934‐03‐09]
Ivie Anderson3:32
14As Long as I Live [1934‐09‐11]
recording of:
As Long as I Live (on 1934-09-11)
lyricist:
Ted Koehler (in 1934)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1934)
publisher:
Arko Music Corp.
Red McKenzie & The Spirits of Rhythm3:14
15Dr. Wattson and Mr. Holmes [1934‐09‐14]
recording of:
Dr. Watson and Mr. Holmes (on 1934-09-14)
writer:
Bernie Hanighen and Johnny Mercer
The Spirits of Rhythm2:45
16Blues Before Sunrise [1934]
recording of:
Blues Before Sunrise
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
Leroy Carr3:34
17Baltimore Blues [1934‐09‐16]
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1934-08-16)
guitar:
“Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1934-08-16) and Kansas Joe McCoy (on 1934-08-16)
vocals:
“Papa” Charlie McCoy (1930's delta blues musician) (on 1934-08-16)
Papa Charlie McCoy2:51
18Symphony in Black [1934‐10]
Billie Holiday1:57
19Wildwood Flower [1935]
guitar:
Mother Maybelle Carter (on 1928-05-10)
vocals:
Sara Carter (of the Carter Family) (on 1928-05-10)
recorded at:
Victor Studios in Camden, New Jersey, United States (on 1928-05-10)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 32)
recording of:
Wildwood Flower (Carter family version) (on 1928-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
A.P. Carter
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
version of:
I'll Twine 'mid the Ringlets (parlour song, source for Wildwood Flower)
The Carter Family43:18
20Dirty Mother for You [1935]
guitar and lead vocals:
Memphis Minnie (on 1935-01-10)
piano:
Charles Segar (on 1935-01-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lakeshore Records (in 2015)
Memphis Minnie2:49
21Midnight Special [1935]
recording of:
Midnight Special (in 1935)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Union Songs AB (publisher)
Lead Belly2:09
22See See Rider [1935]
cover recording of:
See See Rider Blues (in 1935)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10056)
Lead Belly2:58
23Lead Me to the Rock [1935]
recording of:
Lead Me To That Rock (in 1935)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Heavenly Gospel Singers2:50
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