The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to Harlem

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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.)

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-23 16:37 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Original Dixieland Jass Band
▶ CD 2: Original Dixieland Jass Band
▶ CD 3: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
▶ CD 4: King Oliver’s Jazz Band
▶ CD 5: Friars Society Orchestra
▶ CD 6: New Orleans Rhythm Kings
▶ CD 7: New Orleans Jazz (1924‐25)
▶ CD 8: Jelly Roll Morton Groups (1923‐26)
▶ CD 9: Jelly Roll Morton (1926‐27)
▶ CD 10: Jelly Roll Morton (1928‐29)
▶ CD 11: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 1)
▶ CD 12: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 2)
▶ CD 13: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 1)
▶ CD 14: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 2)
▶ CD 15: The Wolverine Orchestra
▶ CD 16: The Bucktown Five
▶ CD 17: Kansas City Jazz
▶ CD 18: Bennie Moten (1926‐27)
▶ CD 19: Sidney Bechet with Clarence Williams (1923)
▶ CD 20: Adrian Rollini Groups (1924‐27)
▶ CD 21: Duke Ellington (1924‐27)
▶ CD 22: Duke Ellington (1927)
▶ CD 23: Clarence Williams (1927)
▶ CD 24: Clarence Williams (1927‐28)
▶ CD 25: Original Memphis Five Groups (1921‐25)
▶ CD 26: Bennie Moten (1928‐29)
▶ CD 27: Bennie Moten (1929‐30)
▶ CD 28: Bennie Moten (1930‐32)
▶ CD 29: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926)
▶ CD 30: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926‐27)
▶ CD 31: Louis Armstrong (1925‐26)
▶ CD 32: Louis Armstrong (1926‐27)
▶ CD 33: King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators (1926‐27)
▶ CD 34: King Oliver in New York (1927‐28)
▶ CD 35: King Oliver in New York (1928)
▶ CD 36: King Oliver (1929‐30)
▶ CD 37: King Oliver (1930‐31)
▶ CD 38: Chicago Style (1927‐30)
▶ CD 39: Louis Armstrong (1927)
▼ CD 40: Louis Armstrong (1928)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fireworks
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-27)
banjo and guitar:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-27)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-27)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-27)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27)
recording of:
Fireworks (on 1928-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:05
2Skip The Gutter
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-27)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-27)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-27)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-27)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27)
recording of:
Skip the Gutter (on 1928-06-27)
writer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:09
3A Monday Date
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-27)
banjo:
Mancy Cara (on 1928-06-27)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-27)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-27)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-27)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-27)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-27) and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-27)
recording of:
My Monday Date (on 1928-06-27)
composer:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:11
4Don’t Jive Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-28)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-28)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-28)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-28)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-28)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-28)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-28)
recording of:
Don’t Jive Me (on 1928-06-28)
writer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five2:49
5West 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 (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-28)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (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 (jazz cornetist) (in 1928)
arranger:
Louis Armstrong (in 1928)
arrangement of:
West End Blues (original instrumental)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five33:18
6Sugar Foot Strut
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-29)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-29)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-29)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-29)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-29)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
recording of:
Sugar Foot Strut (on 1928-06-28)
composer:
Henry Myers (in 1927), Billy Pierce (Choreographer) (in 1927) and Charles M. Schwab (in 1927)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:20
7Two Deuces
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-29)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-29)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-29)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-06-29)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-29)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
recording of:
Two Deuces (on 1928-06-29)
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five2:55
8Squeeze Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-06-29)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-06-29)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-06-29)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-06-29)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
background vocals:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist), Jimmy Strong and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-06-29)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-06-29)
recording of:
Squeeze Me (on 1928-06-29)
lyricist:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
composer:
Fats Waller
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:23
9Knee Drops
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-05)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-07-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-07-05)
cymbal:
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-07-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-07-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-07-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05)
recording of:
Knee Drops (on 1928-07-05)
writer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five3:23
10Symphonic Raps
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-05)
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1928-07-05) and Crawford Wethington (on 1928-07-05)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-07-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-07-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-07-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-07-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05) and Homer Hobson (on 1928-07-05)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1928-07-05)
Carroll Dickerson’s Savoyagers3:13
11Savoyager’s Stomp
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-07-05)
alto saxophone:
Bert Curry (on 1928-07-05) and Crawford Wethington (on 1928-07-05)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-07-05)
clarinet and tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-07-05)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-07-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-07-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-07-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-07-05) and Homer Hobson (on 1928-07-05)
tuba:
Pete Briggs (on 1928-07-05)
Carroll Dickerson’s Savoyagers3:11
12No (Papa No)
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-04)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-04)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:55
13Basin Street Blues
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-04)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04)
celesta [celeste]:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
clarinet:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-04)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-04)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-04), Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-04) and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-04)
recording of:
Basin Street Blues (on 1928-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra3:17
14No‐One Else But You
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-05)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-05)
banjo and guitar:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
arranger:
Don Redman
recording of:
No One Else but You (on 1928-12-05)
composer:
Don Redman
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five3:25
15Beau Koo Jack
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-05)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-05)
banjo and guitar:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
arranger:
Alex Hill (20th century US jazz pianist)
recording of:
Beau Koo Jack (on 1928-12-05)
lyricist:
Walter Melrose
composer:
Louis Armstrong and Alex Hill (20th century US jazz pianist)
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five3:03
16Save It, Pretty Mama
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-05)
alto saxophone and clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-05)
banjo and guitar:
Dave Wilborn (on 1928-12-05)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-05)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
arranger:
Don Redman
recording of:
Save It, Pretty Mama (on 1928-12-05)
writer:
Paul Denniker, Joseph M. Davis (US lyricist, producer, publisher & promoter) and Don Redman
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five3:23
17Weather Bird
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-05)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-05)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-05)
recording of:
Weather Bird (on 1928-12-05)
composer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong2:43
18Muggles
recording of:
Muggles
lyricist and composer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra2:52
19Heah Me Talkin’ To Ya
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12) and Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-12)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
recording of:
Hear Me Talkin' to Ya (on 1928-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five3:26
20St. James Infirmary
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12) and Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-12)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement) (on 1928-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five3:19
21Tight Like This
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1928-12-12)
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12)
banjo:
Mancy "Peck" Carr (on 1928-12-12)
clarinet:
Don Redman (on 1928-12-12) and Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Zutty Singleton (on 1928-12-12)
piano:
Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader) (on 1928-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Jimmy Strong (on 1928-12-12)
trombone:
Fred Robinson (American trombonist) (on 1928-12-12)
trumpet and lead vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1928-12-12)
performer:
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five (on 1928-12-12)
recording of:
Tight Like This (on 1928-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Langston Curl
Louis Armstrong and His Savoy Ballroom Five33:18
▶ CD 41: Jimmie Noone (1928)
▶ CD 42: Jimmie Noone (1929)
▶ CD 43: Jabbo Smith Rhythm Aces
▶ CD 44: Harlem Orchestras (1927‐31)
▶ CD 45: The Goofus Five (1924‐25)
▶ CD 46: The Goofus Five (1926‐27)
▶ CD 47: Luis Russell (1926‐29)
▶ CD 48: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929)
▶ CD 49: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929‐30)
▶ CD 50: Luis Russell, Henry “Red” Allen & The Blues Singers
▶ CD 51: Earl Hines
▶ CD 52: Duke Ellington (1928)
▶ CD 53: Duke Ellington (1929)
▶ CD 54: Duke Ellington (1930)
▶ CD 55: Charlie Johnson
▶ CD 56: Duke Ellington (1931‐32)
▶ CD 57: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1926‐28)
▶ CD 58: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1928‐31)
▶ CD 59: Eddie Lang
▶ CD 60: Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson
▶ CD 61: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1927‐28)
▶ CD 62: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1928‐30)
▶ CD 63: Miff Mole (1926‐27)
▶ CD 64: Miff Mole (1927‐29)
▶ CD 65: Red Nichols (1926‐27)
▶ CD 66: Red Nichols (1927)
▶ CD 67: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1928‐29)
▶ CD 68: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1929‐30)
▶ CD 69: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer 1927
▶ CD 70: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1927‐28)
▶ CD 71: Andy Kirk (1929‐31)
▶ CD 72: Chicago South Side (1928‐31)
▶ CD 73: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1929‐32)
▶ CD 74: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1932)
▶ CD 75: The Missourians (1927‐30), Alphonso Trent (1928‐33)
▶ CD 76: Cab Calloway
▶ CD 77: California Ramblers featuring Adrian Rollini (1923–1927)
▶ CD 78: New York Jazz Groups (1924‐30)
▶ CD 79: Fats Waller (1927‐31)
▶ CD 80: James P. Johnson (1927‐30)
▶ CD 81: Benny Goodman (1927‐29)
▶ CD 82: Benny Goodman (1929‐33)
▶ CD 83: Jack Teagarden (1928‐29)
▶ CD 84: Jack Teagarden (1930‐31)
▶ CD 85: Fletcher Henderson (1923‐24)
▶ CD 86: Fletcher Henderson (1925‐26)
▶ CD 87: Fletcher Henderson (1927)
▶ CD 88: Fletcher Henderson (1928‐31)
▶ CD 89: Fletcher Henderson (1931)
▶ CD 90: Tommy Ladnier, Lovie Austin, Ollie Powers
▶ CD 91: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1924‐25)
▶ CD 92: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1925‐26)
▶ CD 93: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1926‐27)
▶ CD 94: Johnny Dodds (1927)
▶ CD 95: Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman (1931‐33)
▶ CD 96: Louis Armstrong (1929)
▶ CD 97: Louis Armstrong (1930)
▶ CD 98: Louis Armstrong (1931)
▶ CD 99: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1928‐29)
▶ CD 100: Bix Beiderbecke (1930 Plus)

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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]
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