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Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
"Kansas City Breakdown" -- The Victor Recordings, Volume 2

Compil. UK 1999 on Frog label
Jazz

Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number: 1. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42924-3, Victor test 2. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42926-3, Victor V-38012 3. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42927-1, Victor V-38037 4. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42925-4 Victor V-38037 5. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42928-2, Victor V-38048 6. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42929-1, Victor 21693 7. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42930-1, Victor 21739 8. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42930-2, Victor test 9. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42931-2, Victor V-38012 10. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42933-1, Victor 21693 11. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42934-1, Victor V-38021 12. September 7, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42935-1, Victor V-38021 13. July 16, 1929, Chicago, 55420-1, Victor V-38081 14. July 16, 1929, Chicago, 55421-3, Victor V-38072 15. July 16, 1929, Chicago, 55422-2, Victor V-3809 16. July 17, 1929, Chicago, 55423-1, Victor V-38104 17. July 17, 1929, Chicago, 55424-2, Victor V-38072 18. July 17, 1929, Chicago, 55425-1, Victor V-38081 19. July 17, 1929, Chicago, 55426-1, Victor V-38104 20. July 17, 1929, Chicago, 55427-3, Victor V-38123 21. July 18, 1929, Chicago, 42932-4, Victor V-38132 22. July 18, 1929, Chicago, 55428-2, Victor V-38123 23. July 18, 1929, Chicago, 55429-1, Victor V-38132 24. July 18, 1929, Chicago, 55430-1, Victor V-38091 An alternate version (possibly take #2) of "Tough Breaks" was omitted from this CD. That information was taken from the Cygnet Records CD, CYG 1004, The OKeh Sessions Plus Victor Alternate Takes (1923-1930), which includes the alternate version.

     
Musicians
PortraitBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitBuster Moten p,
piano, 2nd p., accordion, piano accordion
PortraitJack Washington bs, sax, 1910-1964 US
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, baritone saxophone
PortraitLeroy Berry bj, US
banjo
PortraitVernon Page b, US
brass bass
PortraitWoody Walder cl, 1903-1978 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitHarlan Leonard cl, as, 1905-1983 US
clarinet, alto saxophone
PortraitBooker Washington dr, *1909 US
cornet
PortraitEd Lewis tr, US
cornet
PortraitWillie McWashington dr, US
drums
PortraitBennie Moten p, 1894-1935 US
piano, directed by
PortraitThamon Hayes tb, US
trombone
Unknown Artist
trumpet
Producers
John Capes liner notes
David French producer
John R. T. Davies remastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1JustriteBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
2Slow MotionBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
3Tough BreaksBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
4It's Hard To Laugh Or SmileBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
5Sad Man BluesBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
6Kansas City BreakdownBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
7Trouble In MindBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
8Trouble In MindBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
9Hot Water BluesBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
10Get Low DownBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
11She's No TroubleBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
12SouthBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
13Terrific StompBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
14Let's Get ItBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
15Kansas City SquabbleBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
16Rite TiteBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
17Moten's BluesBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
18That's What I'm Talking AboutBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
19That Certain MotionBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
20It Won't Be LongBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
21When Life Seems So BlueBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
22Loose Like A GooseBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
23Just Say It's MeBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
24Now Goofy Dust RagBennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
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