The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz

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Tracklist

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A1Maple Leaf Rag
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag)
composer:
Scott Joplin (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 74)
Scott Joplin3:16
A2Maple Leaf Rag
recording of:
Maple Leaf Rag (piano rag)
composer:
Scott Joplin (in 1899)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 74)
Jelly Roll Morton2:37
A3Hellhound on My Trail
recording engineer:
Vincent Liebler
executive producer:
Art Satherly
producer:
Don Law
guitar:
Robert Johnson (on 1937-06-20)
vocals:
Robert Johnson (on 1937-06-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Soul Jam Records (in 2015)
recorded at:
a makeshift studio located in the Brunswick Records Building (on 1937-06-20)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1983)
recording of:
Hellhound on My Trail (on 1937-06-20)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson
publisher:
Cadmean Dawn
Robert Johnson2:39
A4St. Louis Blues
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-01-14)
organ:
Fred Longshaw (on 1925-01-14)
Bessie Smith3:12
A5Lost Your Head Blues
Bessie Smith2:57
A6Dippermouth Blues
banjo:
Bill Johnson (on 1923-04-06) and Bud Scott (on 1923-04-06)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1923-04-06) and King Oliver (on 1923-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Warren “Baby” Dodds (on 1923-04-06)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1923-04-06)
trombone:
Honoré Dutrey (on 1923-04-06)
vocals:
Bill Johnson (on 1923-04-06)
recording of:
Dippermouth Blues (on 1923-04-06)
composer:
Louis Armstrong and King Oliver
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band2:23
A7Grandpa’s Spells
banjo and guitar:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-12-16)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1926-12-16)
double bass:
John Lindsay (on 1926-12-16)
drums (drum set):
Andrew Hilaire (on 1926-12-16)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-12-16)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-12-16)
trumpet:
George Mitchell (on 1926-12-16)
recording of:
Grandpa’s Spells (on 1926-12-16)
composer:
Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers2:55
A8Dead Man Blues
recording of:
Wild Man Blues
composer:
Louis Armstrong and Ferdinand Joseph LaMothe
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:00
B1Black Bottom Stomp
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1926-09-15)
banjo and guitar:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1926-09-15)
bass and double bass:
John Lindsay (on 1926-09-15)
clarinet:
Omer Simeon (on 1926-09-15)
cornet:
George Mitchell (on 1926-09-15)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Andrew Hilaire (on 1926-09-15)
piano:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-15)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1926-09-15)
conductor:
Jelly Roll Morton (on 1926-09-15)
recording of:
Black Bottom Stomp (on 1926-09-15)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers3:14
B2Cake Walking Babies (From Home)
banjo:
Buddy Christian (in 1924-12)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (in 1924-12)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (in 1924-12)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (in 1924-12)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (in 1924-12)
vocals:
Josephine Beatty (in 1924-12) and Clarence Todd (in 1924-12)
recording of:
Cake Walking Babies from Home (in 1924-12)
writer:
Chris Smith, Henry Troy and Clarence Williams
The Red Onion Jazz Babies3:28
B3Blue Horizon
Sidney Bechet and His Blue Note Jazzmen4:26
B4Carolina Shout
piano:
James P. Johnson
James P. Johnson2:47
B5Struttin’ With Some Barbeque
recorded in and engineered in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-12-09)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-12-09)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-12-29)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-09)
piano:
Lil Hardin Armstrong (on 1927-12-09)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-12-09)
recording of:
Struttin’ With Some Barbecue (on 1927-12-09)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:04
B6S.O.L. Blues (excerpt)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven1:05
B7Potato Head Blues (excerpt)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven1:14
B8Hotter Than That
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1927-12-13)
banjo:
Johnny St. Cyr (on 1927-12-13)
clarinet:
Johnny Dodds (on 1927-12-13)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
guitar:
Lonnie Johnson (on 1927-12-13)
piano:
Lil Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
trombone:
Kid Ory (on 1927-12-13)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1927-12-13)
recording of:
Hotter Than That (on 1927-12-13)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:02
B9West End Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-28)
banjo:
Mancy Cara (on 1928-06-28)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-28)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-28)
piano:
Earl Hines (on 1928-06-28)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (on 1928-06-28)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-28)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-28)
recording of:
West End Blues (Armstrong recording) (on 1928-06-28)
composer:
King Oliver (in 1928)
arranger:
Louis Armstrong (in 1928)
arrangement of:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:17
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