Compil. US 1953 on Riverside Records label
Jazz and Blues
Compilation of Paramount recordings. Tracks A1 to A2 recorded in Chicago, 1925. Paramount 12318. Tracks A3 to A4 recorded 1924. Paramount 12097 and 12064. Tracks B1 to B2 recorded 1924. Paramount 12704. Cornet on these two tracks is either Tommy Ladnier or Joe Smith. Liner notes are uncertain but guess it is Ladnier. Tracks B3 to B4 recorded 1928, with unknown cornet, clarinet, sax and piano. Paramount 12258 White label with light blue print, "reel & microphone" logo. Title on front cover is "Ida Cox." On back cover, "Ida Cox Sings the Mean and Moanin' Blues." On label, "Ida Cox Sings the Blues."
Ida Cox voc, 1896-1967 US vocals, album by | |
Charlie Dixon bj, 1898-1940 US banjo | |
Buster Bailey cl, 1902-1967 US clarinet | |
Jimmy O'Bryant cl, 1896-1928 US clarinet | |
Tommy Ladnier tr, 1900-1939 US cornet, featuring | |
Joe Smith tr, 1902-1937 US cornet, possibly, featuring | |
Jesse Crump p, organ | |
Fletcher Henderson p, 1897-1952 US piano | |
Lovie Austin p, 1887-1972 US piano | |
Charles Harris tb, sax, tenor saxophone | |
Charlie Green tb, 1900-1936 US trombone | |
Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders , performer on track | |
Ida Cox And Her Five Blue Spells , US performer on track |
Robert J. Lee cover |
Orrin Keepnews liner notes |
Bill Grauer producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Coffin Blues | Ida Cox | ||
2 | Rambling Blues | Ida Cox | ||
3 | Mean Papa, Turn Your Key | Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders | ||
4 | Ida Cox's Lawdy Lawdy Blues | Lovie Austin's Blues Serenaders | ||
5 | Worn Down Daddy | Ida Cox And Her Five Blue Spells | ||
6 | You Stole My Man | Ida Cox And Her Five Blue Spells | ||
7 | Misery Blues | Ida Cox | ||
8 | Blue Kentucky Blues | Ida Cox |