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.)

Tracklist

1CD: Original Dixieland Jass Band
2CD: Original Dixieland Jass Band
3CD: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
4CD: King Oliver’s Jazz Band
5CD: Friars Society Orchestra
6CD: New Orleans Rhythm Kings
7CD: New Orleans Jazz (1924‐25)
8CD: Jelly Roll Morton Groups (1923‐26)
9CD: Jelly Roll Morton (1926‐27)
10CD: Jelly Roll Morton (1928‐29)
11CD: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 1)
12CD: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 2)
13CD: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 1)
14CD: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 2)
15CD: The Wolverine Orchestra
16CD: The Bucktown Five
17CD: Kansas City Jazz
18CD: Bennie Moten (1926‐27)
19CD: Sidney Bechet with Clarence Williams (1923)
20CD: Adrian Rollini Groups (1924‐27)
21CD: Duke Ellington (1924‐27)
22CD: Duke Ellington (1927)
23CD: Clarence Williams (1927)
24CD: Clarence Williams (1927‐28)
25CD: Original Memphis Five Groups (1921‐25)
26CD: Bennie Moten (1928‐29)
27CD: Bennie Moten (1929‐30)
28CD: Bennie Moten (1930‐32)
29CD: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926)
30CD: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926‐27)
31CD: Louis Armstrong (1925‐26)
32CD: Louis Armstrong (1926‐27)
33CD: King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators (1926‐27)
34CD: King Oliver in New York (1927‐28)
#TitleArtistLength
1Farewell Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1927-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (on 1927-11-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-11-18) and Benny Waters (on 1927-11-18)
saxophone:
Paul "Polo" 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
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:54
2Sobbin’ Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1927-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (on 1927-11-18)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1927-11-18) and Benny Waters (on 1927-11-18)
saxophone:
Paul "Polo" Barnes (on 1927-11-18)
trombone:
Jimmy Archey (on 1927-11-18)
recording of:
Sobbin' Blues (on 1927-11-18)
composer:
Berton and Kassel
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:36
3Speakeasy Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (on 1928-09-10)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-09-10) and King Oliver (on 1928-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (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)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:49
4Aunt Hagar’s Blues
banjo:
Will Johnson (on 1928-09-10)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-09-10) and King Oliver (on 1928-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (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
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:00
5I’m Watching The Clock
banjo:
Will Johnson (on 1928-09-12)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-09-12) and King Oliver (on 1928-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (on 1928-09-12)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-09-12)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-09-12) and Omer Simeon (on 1928-09-12)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-09-12)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-09-12)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:15
6Slow And Steady
banjo:
Will Johnson (on 1928-11-14)
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-11-14)
drums (drum set):
Paul Barbarin (on 1928-11-14)
piano:
Luis Russell (on 1928-11-14)
reeds:
Barney Bigard (on 1928-11-14) and Charlie Holmes (on 1928-11-14)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy Hill (on 1928-11-14)
trombone:
J.C. Higginbotham (on 1928-11-14)
trumpet:
Louis Metcalf (on 1928-11-14)
tuba [brass bass]:
Bass Moore (on 1928-11-14)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:05
7Shake It Down
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-05-23)
Clarence Williams' Washboard Five2:56
8Red River Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-05-23)
Clarence Williams' Washboard Five3:05
9Red River Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-05-29)
Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings2:59
10I Need You
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-05-29)
Clarence Williams' Jazz Kings2:56
11Tin Roof Blues
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (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
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:57
12West End Blues
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (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
composer:
King Oliver
publisher:
Clarence Williams Music
is based on:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:06
13Sweet Emmalina
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (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:
Sweet Emmalina (on 1928-06-11)
writer:
Jack Palmer and Andy Razaf
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:50
14Lazy Mama
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-06-11)
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-11)
piano:
Clarence Williams (on 1928-06-11)
reeds:
Ernest Elliott (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)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators2:48
15Lazy Mama
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-23)
Clarence Williams and His Orchestra3:04
16Mountain City Blues
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-23)
Clarence Williams and His Orchestra3:06
17Empty Bed Blues, Part 1
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-26)
vocals:
Elizabeth Johnson (on 1928-06-26)
Elizabeth Johnson3:04
18Empty Bed Blues, Part 2
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-26)
vocals:
Elizabeth Johnson (on 1928-06-26)
Elizabeth Johnson3:24
19You’re Such A Cruel Papa To Me
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-30)
vocals:
Lizzie Miles (on 1928-06-30)
Lizzie Miles3:04
20My Diff’rent Kind Of Man
cornet:
King Oliver (on 1928-06-30)
vocals:
Lizzie Miles (on 1928-06-30)
Lizzie Miles2:58
21Got Everything But You
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
reeds:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:17
22Got Everything But You
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
reeds:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:18
23Got Everything But You
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
reeds:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (on 1928-08-13)
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:16
24Four Or Five Times
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
reeds:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (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.
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:22
25Four Or Five Times
alto saxophone:
Arville Harris (on 1928-08-13)
banjo:
Leroy Harris (on 1928-08-13)
cornet:
Ed Anderson (on 1928-08-13) and King Oliver (on 1928-08-13)
piano:
Leroy Tibbs (on 1928-08-13)
reeds:
Omer Simeon (on 1928-08-13)
trombone:
Ed Cuffee (on 1928-08-13)
tuba [brass bass]:
Cyrus St. Clair (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.
King Oliver and His Dixie Syncopators3:11
35CD: King Oliver in New York (1928)
36CD: King Oliver (1929‐30)
37CD: King Oliver (1930‐31)
38CD: Chicago Style (1927‐30)
39CD: Louis Armstrong (1927)
40CD: Louis Armstrong (1928)
41CD: Jimmie Noone (1928)
42CD: Jimmie Noone (1929)
43CD: Jabbo Smith Rhythm Aces
44CD: Harlem Orchestras (1927‐31)
45CD: The Goofus Five (1924‐25)
46CD: The Goofus Five (1926‐27)
47CD: Luis Russell (1926‐29)
48CD: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929)
49CD: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929‐30)
50CD: Luis Russell, Henry “Red” Allen & The Blues Singers
51CD: Earl Hines
52CD: Duke Ellington (1928)
53CD: Duke Ellington (1929)
54CD: Duke Ellington (1930)
55CD: Charlie Johnson
56CD: Duke Ellington (1931‐32)
57CD: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1926‐28)
58CD: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1928‐31)
59CD: Eddie Lang
60CD: Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson
61CD: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1927‐28)
62CD: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1928‐30)
63CD: Miff Mole (1926‐27)
64CD: Miff Mole (1927‐29)
65CD: Red Nichols (1926‐27)
66CD: Red Nichols (1927)
67CD: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1928‐29)
68CD: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1929‐30)
69CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer 1927
70CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1927‐28)
71CD: Andy Kirk (1929‐31)
72CD: Chicago South Side (1928‐31)
73CD: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1929‐32)
74CD: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1932)
75CD: The Missourians (1927‐30), Alphonso Trent (1928‐33)
76CD: Cab Calloway
77CD: California Ramblers featuring Adrian Rollini (1923–1927)
78CD: New York Jazz Groups (1924‐30)
79CD: Fats Waller (1927‐31)
80CD: James P. Johnson (1927‐30)
81CD: Benny Goodman (1927‐29)
82CD: Benny Goodman (1929‐33)
83CD: Jack Teagarden (1928‐29)
84CD: Jack Teagarden (1930‐31)
85CD: Fletcher Henderson (1923‐24)
86CD: Fletcher Henderson (1925‐26)
87CD: Fletcher Henderson (1927)
88CD: Fletcher Henderson (1928‐31)
89CD: Fletcher Henderson (1931)
90CD: Tommy Ladnier, Lovie Austin, Ollie Powers
91CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1924‐25)
92CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1925‐26)
93CD: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1926‐27)
94CD: Johnny Dodds (1927)
95CD: Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman (1931‐33)
96CD: Louis Armstrong (1929)
97CD: Louis Armstrong (1930)
98CD: Louis Armstrong (1931)
99CD: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1928‐29)
100CD: Bix Beiderbecke (1930 Plus)

Credits

Release group

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)