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King Oliver
Hometown Blues
Compil. UK 2000 on Rhapsody label
Jazz (Dixieland)
This album features King Oliver as an accompanist to some of the great blues singers, but he does more than just fill in. Session Details: A1, A2 - New York, 15th September 1924 A3, A4 - Chicago, 23rd April 1926 A5, A6 - New York, 26th June 1928 A7, A8 - New York, 30th June 1928 B1, B2 - New York, 12th September 1928 B3, B4 - New York, 18th September 1928 B5, B6 - New York, 25th September 1928 B7, B8 - New York, 29th April 1928
Musicians
 | King Oliver cor, 1881-1938 US album by |
 | Bud Scott g, voc, bj, 1890-1949 US banjo |
 | Clarence Williams p, voc, 1893-1965 US celesta, piano, vocals, written by |
 | Omer Simeon cl, 1902-1959 US clarinet |
 | Joe Oliver , US cornet, written by |
 | Paul Barbarin dr, *1902 US drums |
 | Justin Ring p, US effects |
 | Eddie Lang g, 1902-1933 US guitar, violin, written by |
 | Lonnie Johnson g, voc, 1899-1970 US guitar |
 | Hoagy Carmichael voc, p, 1899-1981 US percussion |
 | J.C. Johnson voc, p, 1896-1981 US piano, written by |
 | Luis Russell p, 1902-1963 US piano |
 | Billy Paige as, cl, sax, ss, US saxophone |
 | Albert Nicholas cl, 1900-1973 US saxophone, clarinet |
 | Alberto Socarras fl, *1908 CU saxophone, flute |
 | Ed Cuffee tb, 1902-1959 US trombone |
 | Kid Ory tb, 1886-1973 US trombone |
 | Butterbeans & Susie , US vocals |
 | Elizabeth Johnson voc, vocals |
 | Eva Taylor voc, 1895-1977 US vocals |
 | Irene Scruggs voc, 1901-1981 US vocals, written by |
 | Lizzie Miles voc, 1895-1963 US vocals |
 | Victoria Spivey voc, p, uke, 1906-1976 US vocals |
 | Irene Gibbons , 1895-1977 US performer on track |
 | Clarence Williams' Novelty Four , performer on track |
 | Blind Willie Dunn & His Gin Bottle Four , performer on track |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiss Me Sweet | Butterbeans & Susie | S. Lewis, Armand J. Piron | |
| 2 | Construction Gang | Butterbeans & Susie | Butterbeans, Susie Edwards | |
| 3 | Hometown Blues | Irene Scruggs | Irene Scruggs | |
| 4 | Sorrow Valley Blues | Irene Scruggs | Irene Scruggs | |
| 5 | Empty Bed Blues Part One | Elizabeth Johnson | J.C. Johnson | |
| 6 | Empty Bed Blues Part Two | Elizabeth Johnson | J.C. Johnson | |
| 7 | You're Such A Cruel Papa To Me | Lizzie Miles | Perrault, Piron, Williams | |
| 8 | My Diff'rent Kind Of Man | Lizzie Miles | J. Palmer | |
| 9 | My Handy Man | Victoria Spivey | Andy Razaf | |
| 10 | The Organ Grinder Blues | Victoria Spivey | Clarence Williams | |
| 11 | I'm Busy And You Can't Come In | Irene Gibbons | Clarence Williams | |
| 12 | Jeannine | Irene Gibbons | Wolfe Gilbert | |
| 13 | In The Bottle Blues | Clarence Williams' Novelty Four | Clarence Williams, Eddie Lang, Joe Oliver | |
| 14 | What Do You Want Me To Do | Clarence Williams' Novelty Four | Clarence Williams | |
| 15 | Blue Blood Blues | Blind Willie Dunn & His Gin Bottle Four | J.C. Johnson | |
| 16 | Jet Black Blues | Blind Willie Dunn & His Gin Bottle Four |
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