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Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra

Band, US
Jazz
A.k.a. The Broadway Swingstars

Members: Freddy Goodman, Ben Gusick, Max Kaminsky (trumpet) Benny Carter (trumpet, alto saxophone, vocals, arranger) Floyd O'Brien (trombone) Mezz Mezzrow (clarinet, alto saxophone, arranger) Johnny Russell (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Clayton "Sunshine" Duerr (guitar) Pops Foster (bass) Jack Maisel (drums)

     
Members
PortraitTeddy Wilson
p 1912-1986 US
PortraitSy Oliver
voc, tr 1910-1988 US
PortraitMezz Mezzrow
cl 1899-1972 US
PortraitJohn Kirby
b, cb 1908-1952 US
PortraitBenny Carter
as 1907-2003 US
PortraitAl Casey
g *1915 US
PortraitBud Freeman
ts 1906-1991 US
PortraitChick Webb
dr 1905-1939 US
PortraitWellman Braud
b 1891-1966 US
PortraitZutty Singleton
dr 1898-1975 US
PortraitBernard Addison
g 1905-1990 US
PortraitTommy Ladnier
tr 1900-1939 US
PortraitJ.C. Higginbotham
tb 1906-1973 US
PortraitTeddy Bunn
g 1909-1978 US
PortraitWillie "The Lion" Smith
p 1893-1973 US
PortraitPops Foster
b US
PortraitSidney De Paris
tr, cor 1905-1967 US
PortraitJames Price Johnson
p 1894-1955 JM
Sonny White
p 1917-1971 US
PortraitJimmy Crawford
dr 1910-1980 US
PortraitMax Kaminsky
tr 1908-1994 US
Elmer James
b 1910-1954 US
PortraitManzie Johnson
dr 1906-1971 US
PortraitReunald Jones
tr 1930-1989 US
Portrait"Big Chief" Russell Moore
tb 1912-1983 FR
George Stafford
dr 1898-1936 US
PortraitAlexander Hill
p *1906 US
PortraitFloyd O'Brien
tb 1904-1968 US
PortraitHappy Caldwell
ts 1903-1978 US
Jack Maisel
dr
Chelsea Quealey
tr 1905-1950 US
Milton Mezzrow
cl, acl 1899-1972 FR
Ben Gusick
Freddy Goodman
Clayton Duerr
Popular Tracks   
Swingin' For Mezz (Careless Love) (Take 2) on Teddy Bunn by Teddy Bunn & Friends
Apologies on Jazz Chronicles: Benny Carter, Vol. 1 by Benny Carter

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Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Evil Gal Blues / Revolutionary Blues N° 2The Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet / Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra2016Album
Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra‎ Vol.2Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra2016Single
Milton "Mezz" MezzrowMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1998Single
Mezz Mezzrow (1933-1937)Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1998Compil.
Clarinet MarmaladeMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1978Album
"Pleyel Concert"Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1956Album
Milton "Mezz" Mezzrow And His All Star BandMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1955Album
Mezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1955Album
Mezz Mezzrow's Swing SessionMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1954Compil.
Mezz Mezzrow's Swing SessionMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1954Single
Swingin' With Mezz / Saint Louis BluesMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1953Album
Lazy River / West End BluesBuck Clayton - Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1953Album
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams / Rose RoomMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1953Album
Drum Face / Blues Des Années 20Zutty Singleton / Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1951Album
Really The Blues / Revolutionary BluesTommy Ladnier And His Orchestra / Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1946Album
Dissonance / Swingin' With MezzMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1943Album
Apologies / Sendin' The VipersMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1939Album
35th And Calumet / Old Fashioned LoveMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1939Album
Revolutionary Blues / Gettin' TogetherMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra / Mezzrow-Ladnier Quintet1938Album
Comin' On With The Come OnMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1938Album
Blues In Disguise / That Is How I Feel TodayMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1937Album
The Swing Session's Called To Order / Hot Club StompMezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra1937Album
Mezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
"Pleyel Concert"Mezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraSingle
If I Could Be With You / Blues Jam UpMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
Mutiny In The Parlor / The Panic Is OnMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
West End Blues / Saint-Louis BluesMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraSingle
35th And Calumet - Fox Trot / Old Fashioned Love - Fox TrotMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
Big Butter And Egg Man / I Aint Got NobodyMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
The Sheik / Mezzerola BluesMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
Hot Club Stomp / The Swing Session's Called To OrderMezz Mezzrow And His OrchestraAlbum
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