Compil. UK 2000 on Cygnet label
Jazz
Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number. 1. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8456-A, OKeh 8123 2. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8457-A, OKeh 8102 3. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8458-A, OKeh 8101 4. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8459-A, OKeh 8100 5. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8460-A, OKeh 8100 6. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8461-A, OKeh 8102 7. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8462-A, OKeh 8101 8. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8463-A, OKeh 8123 9. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8769-B, OKeh 8194 10. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8770-A, OKeh 8194 11. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8771-A, OKeh 8184 12. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8772-A, OKeh 8184 13. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8774-A, OKeh 8213 14. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9118-A, OKeh 8255 15. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9119-A, OKeh 8255 16. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9120-A, OKeh 8277 17. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9121-A, OKeh 8213 18. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9123-A, OKeh 8242 19. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9124-A, OKeh 8242 20. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9125-A, OKeh 8277 21. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62916-2, test 22. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62921-3, test 23. April 15, 1931, New York, 53012-1, test 24. April 15, 1931, New York, 68900-1, test 25. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42927(-2?), Vi V-38037(?) Quote from booklet about Track 25: "This take (-2?) of Tough Breaks was omitted from Frog Records DGF30, Ref.: "Kansas City Breakdown" -- The Victor Recordings, Volume 2.
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra , album by, accompanied by | |
Ada Brown voc, 1890-1950 US performer on track, vocals | |
Sam Tall , US banjo | |
Woody Walder cl, 1903-1978 US clarinet, clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Harlan Leonard cl, as, 1905-1983 US clarinet, alto saxophone, clarinet, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone | |
Lammar Wright cor, 1907-1973 US cornet | |
Willie Hall dr, tam, *1950 US drums, drums, possibly | |
Bennie Moten p, 1894-1935 US piano, directed by | |
Thamon Hayes tb, US trombone | |
Auntie Mary Bradford , performer on track, vocals | |
Harry Cooper cor, 1903-1961 FR cornet | |
LaForest Dent g, bj, banjo, guitar | |
Vernon Page b, US brass bass | |
Willie McWashington dr, US drums, possibly | |
William Little Jr. voc, vocals | |
Leroy Berry bj, US banjo | |
Jack Washington bs, sax, 1910-1964 US clarinet, alto saxophone | |
Count Basie p, 1904-1984 US piano | |
Buster Moten p, piano accordion, piano, 2nd p. | |
Eddie Durham tb, g, 1906-1987 US trombone, guitar | |
Booker Washington dr, *1909 US trumpet, cornet | |
Ed Lewis tr, US trumpet, cornet | |
Hot Lips Page tr, voc, 1908-1954 US trumpet | |
Jimmy Rushing voc, 1901-1972 US vocals |
Mark Berresford liner notes |
Country Masters mastered by |
John R. T. Davies mastered by |
Bennie Moten directed by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Ill-Natured Blues | Ada Brown | ||
2 | Chattanooga Blues | Auntie Mary Bradford | ||
3 | Evil Mama Blues | Ada Brown | ||
4 | Elephant's Wobble | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
5 | Crawdad Blues | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
6 | Selma 'Bama Blues | Auntie Mary Bradford | ||
7 | Break O' Day Blues | Ada Brown | ||
8 | Waco Texas Blues | Auntie Mary Bradford | ||
9 | South | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
10 | Vine Street Blues | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
11 | Tulsa Blues | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
12 | Goofy Dust | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
13 | Baby, Dear | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
14 | She's Sweeter Than Sugar | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
15 | South Street Blues | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
16 | Sister Honky Tonk | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
17 | As I Like It | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
18 | Things Seem So Blue To Me | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
19 | 18th Street Strut | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
20 | Kater Street Rag | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
21 | The Count | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
22 | Liza Lee | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
23 | Ya Got Love | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
24 | I Wanna Be Around My Baby All The Time | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra | ||
25 | Tough Breaks | Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra |