The Best of Dixieland Jazz

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Meanest Blues
Original Memphis Five3:16
2Static Strut
clarinet:
Jimmy Lytell (on 1926-04-16)
drums (drum set):
Jack Roth (on 1926-04-16)
piano:
Frank Signorelli (on 1926-04-16)
trombone:
Miff Mole (on 1926-04-16)
trumpet:
Phil Napoleon (on 1926-04-16)
Original Memphis Five3:00
3Feeling No Pain
Red and Miff’s Stompers3:10
4Five Pennies
Red Nichols and His Orchestra3:25
5At Last I'm Happy
Red and His Big Ten2:49
6The Wild Dog
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four3:08
7Bugle Call Blues
Jack Pettis & His Pets2:46
8Copenhagen
Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes2:45
9High Society
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (in 1928-12)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
Hal Jordy (in 1928-12)
clarinet:
Sidney Arodin (in 1928-12)
drums (drum set):
Monk Hazel (in 1928-12)
guitar:
Joe Cupero (in 1928-12)
piano:
Freddy Newman (in 1928-12)
trumpet:
Sharkey Bonano (in 1928-12)
tuba:
Luther Lamar (in 1928-12)
recording of:
High Society (jazz standard, with lyrics added c. 1920s to a 1901 march, supposedly never performed except instrumentally) (in 1928-12)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Porter Steele (in 1901-04)
is based on:
High Society (march composed by Porter Steele in 1901)
Monk Hazel and His Bienville Roof Orchestra3:00
10Astoria Strut
recorded in:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1929-11-15)
alto saxophone:
Theodore Purnell (on 1929-11-15)
banjo:
Emanuel Sayles (on 1929-11-15)
clarinet:
Sidney Arodin (on 1929-11-15)
cornet:
Lee Collins (on 1929-11-15)
double bass [string bass]:
Al Morgan (on 1929-11-15)
drums (drum set):
Joe Strode-Raphael (on 1929-11-15)
piano:
Joe Robichaux (on 1929-11-15)
tenor saxophone:
David Jones (on 1929-11-15)
edit of:
Astoria Strut by Jones and Collins Astoria Hot Eight
recording of:
Astoria Strut (on 1929-11-15)
composer:
Lee Collins and David Jones
Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight2:32
11Weather Bird
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (on 1928-12-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
recording of:
Weather Bird (on 1928-12-05)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong & Earl Hines2:44
12Turtle Twist
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1929-12-17)
clarinet:
Barney Bigard (on 1929-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1929-12-17)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1929-12-17)
edit of:
Turtle Twist by Jelly‐Roll Morton Trio
recording of:
Turtle Twist (on 1929-12-17)
composer:
Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton Trio3:11
13Maple Leaf Rag
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag)
composer:
Scott Joplin (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 74)
New Orleans Feetwarmers2:56
14Perdido Street Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1926-07-13)
alto saxophone:
Paul "Stump" Evans (on 1926-07-13)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-07-13)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1926-07-13)
cornet:
George Mitchell (on 1926-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1926-07-13)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1926-07-13)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-07-13)
recording of:
Perdido Street Blues (on 1926-07-13)
composer:
Lil Armstrong
New Orleans Wanderers3:10
15Clarinet Marmalade
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1918-07-17)
clarinet:
Larry Shields (on 1918-07-17)
cornet:
Nick LaRocca (on 1918-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Tony Sbarbaro (on 1918-07-17)
piano:
Henry Ragas (on 1918-07-17)
trombone:
Eddie Edwards (on 1918-07-17)
edit of:
Clarinet Marmalade Blues by Original Dixieland Jazz Band
recording of:
Clarinet Marmalade (on 1918-07-17)
composer:
Henry Ragas (in 1918) and Larry Shields (in 1918)
Original Dixieland Jazz Band2:44
16Apex Blues
alto saxophone:
Joe Poston (on 1928-08-23)
banjo and guitar:
Bud Scott (on 1928-08-23)
clarinet:
Jimmie Noone (on 1928-08-23)
double bass:
Lawson Buford (on 1928-08-23)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Wells (on 1928-08-23)
piano:
Earl Hines (on 1928-08-23)
recording of:
Apex Blues (on 1928-08-23)
composer:
Jimmie Noone
Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra3:03
17Ory's Creole Trombone
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-09-02)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-09-02)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-09-02)
cornet and trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-09-02)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1927-09-02)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-09-02)
recording of:
Ory’s Creole Trombone (on 1927-09-02)
composer:
Kid Ory
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:05
18New Orleans Stomp
recording of:
New Orleans Stomp
composer:
Johnny Dodds
Johnny Doddsʼ Black Bottom Stompers2:46
19Sweet Lovin' Man
cornet:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds
piano:
Lil Hardin
recording of:
Sweet Lovin’ Man
writer:
Lil Hardin
composer:
Lil Hardin and Walter Melrose
King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band2:47
20Tiger Rag
banjo:
Lou Black (on 1922-08-30)
clarinet:
Leon Rappolo (on 1922-08-30)
cornet:
Paul Mares (on 1922-08-30)
double bass [string bass]:
Steve Brown (on 1922-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Frank Snyder (on 1922-08-30)
piano:
Elmer Schoebel (on 1922-08-30)
saxophone [C-saxo melódico]:
Jack Pettis (on 1922-08-30)
trombone:
George Brunies (on 1922-08-30)
conductor:
Elmer Schoebel (on 1922-08-30)
arranger:
Elmer Schoebel (on 1922-08-30)
recording of:
Tiger Rag (original 1917 instrumental version) (on 1922-08-30)
composer:
Eddie Edwards, Nick LaRocca, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro and Larry Shields
The Friar’s Society Orchestra2:21
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