Research Catalog

Title

That devilin' tune [sound recording] : a jazz history. Volume 1 of 4, 1895-1927.

Publication

Don Mills, Ontario, Canada : WHRA, p2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Lowe, Allen, 1954-

Description

9 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Subjects

• Blues (Music) > To 1931
• Jazz > 1921-1930
• Jazz > To 1921
• Ragtime music

Note

• Compiled by Allen Lowe.
• Compact discs.
• Program notes (95 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded between 1895 and 1927.

Contents

• Disc 1. Who broke the lock (Standard Quartette) (2:51) ; Aunt Dinah's supper party (Voss' 1st Regiment Band) (2:14) ; Clime de golden fence (Len Spencer) (2:42) ; Coon town capers (Metropolitan Orchestra) (1:56) ; Whistlin' Rufus (Sousa Band) (2:09) ; You've been a gold old wagon (Len Spencer) (2:13) ; My little Zulu babe (Williams and Walker) (2:47) ; Bill Bailey (Arthur Collins) (2:35) ; On emancipation day (Len Spencer) (2:59) ; Rooster dance (Hager's Orchestra) (2:10) ; Buffalo rag (Vess Ossman) (2:42) ; St. Louis tickle (Prince's Orchestra) (2:42) ; St. Louis rag (Pryor's Band) (2:29) ; La patti negra (Orquestra Typicas) (1:50) ; Bride of the waves (Sir Herbert Clarke) (2:12) ; When you ain't got no money, you needn't come around (May Irwin) (3:35) ; Parson Jones' three reasons (Arthur Collins) (2:43) ; That beautiful rag (Stella Mayhew/Billie Taylor) (2:06) ; That lovin' rag (Sophie Tucker) (1:49) ; That devilin' tune (Stella Mayhew) (3:40) ; Alexander's ragtime band (Collins and Harlan) (3:01) ; Some of these days (Sophie Tucker) (4:13) ; El cavito (Grupo Bahianainho) (3:04) ; Bambino (Grupo Bahianainho) (3:04) ; Destimido (Grupo Bahianainho) (2:46) ; Red pepper rag (Prince's Orchestra) (2:45) ; King of the bungaloos (Gene Greene) (3:08) --
• Disc 2. Wild cherries rag (Ed Morton) (3:00) ; That lovin' traumeri (Al Jolson) (3:10) ; Red onion rag (Roy Spangler) (3:03) ; Temptation rag (Orch. de Palais de Dance) (2:34) ; San Francisco Bay (Hedges Brothers and Jacobson) (2:43) ; Down home rag (James Reese Europe) (3:25) ; You can't get away from it (Bert Williams) (2:51) ; Blame it on the blues (Victor Military Orchestra) (3:11) ; Follow the crowd (Irving Berlin) (2:02) ; You can't get away from it (Nora Bayes) (3:11) ; Castle house rag (James Reese Europe) (3:11) ; Bajan girl (Lionel Belasco) (2:49) ; When you're a long way from home (Joan Sawyer's Persian Garden Orchestra) (4:13) ; Alagazam (Peerless Quartet) (3:11) ; Sunset medley (Gus Haenschen) (3:11) ; Country club medley (Gus Haenschen) (3:19) ; Raggin' the scale (Fred Van Eps) (2:40) ; Homesickness blues (Nora Bayes) (3:16) ; Paradise blues (Marion Harris) (3:00) ; St. Louis blues (Ciro's Coon Club Orchestra) (4:01) ; Slippery Hank (Earl Fuller's Famous Jass Band) (2:54) ; Canary cottage (Frisco Jazz Band) (3:23) ; Calico rag (Frank Banta, Howard Kopp) (3:05) --
• Disc 3. Johnson jass blues (Frisco Jazz Band) (4:18) ; Fuzzy wuzzy rag (W.C. Handy) (3:13) ; That funny jas band (Collins and Harlan) (2:48) ; Riff Johnson's Harmony Band (Gene Greene) (3:10) ; Dixieland Jass Band one step (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) (2:42) ; At the jazz band ball (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) (2:38) ; Tackin' em down (Van and Schenk) (2:52) ; Jazz deluxe (Earl Fuller) (2;45) ; Rockabye your baby (Al Jolson) (3:25) ; Everybody's crazy about the doggone blues but I'm happy (Wilbur Sweatman) (2:55) ; Indianola (Wilbur Sweatman) (2:42) ; Ole Miss (Original New Orleans Jazz Band) (3:28) ; Jada medley (Original New Orleans Jazz Band) (3:05) ; Why cry blues (Original New Orleans Jazz Band) (2:49) ; Kansas City blues (Wilbur Sweatman) (3:05) ; I'm done (Eddie Hunter/Alex Rogers/Lucky Roberts) (3:20) ; The streets of Cairo (Art Hickman) (3:14) ; I ain't got 'em no time to have the blues (Louisiana 5) (3:04) ; Clarinet squawk (Louisiana 5) (4:04) ; Wonderful pal (Art Hickman) (3:33) ; Take me to the land of jazz (Marion Harris) (2:41) ; When shadows fall I hear you calling (Isham Jones) (2:48) ; Wait'll you see (Isham Jones) (3:19) --
• Disc 4. Unlucky blues (Bert Williams) (2:50) ; Weeping willow blues (Louisiana 5) (3:07) ; Wang wang blues (Paul Whiteman) (3:20) ; Sounds of Africa (Eubie Blake) (3:09) ; Brother low down (Bert Williams) (2:54) ; Harlem strut (James P. Johnson) (2:44) ; Poor buttermilk (Zez Confrey) (3:19) ; There'll be some changes made (Ethel Waters) (3:23) ; Frankie and Johnny (Al Bernard) (3:16) ; Shake it and break it (Ladd's Black Aces) (3:01) ; Aunt Hagar's children's blues (Ladd's Black Aces) (3:15) ; Old time blues (Johnny Dunn) (3:03) ; Ma (Eubie Blake) (3:01) ; Royal garden blues (Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds) (3:07) ; Unknown blues (Flether Henderson (solo)) (2:49) ; Muscle shoals blues (unidentified) (2:37) ; Low down blues (Sissle's Sizzling Sycopators) (3:05) ; Long gone (Sissle's Sizzling Sycopators) (3:05) ; I'll be good but I'll be lonesome (Southern Negro Quartet) (3:21) ; Pick me up and lay me down in dear old Dixieland (Sophie Tucker) (3:09) ; San (Husk O'Hare) (2:30) ; Ory's Creole trombone (Kid Ory) (3:23) ; Society blues (Kid Ory) (3:13) ; She walked right up and took my man away (Lizzie Miles) (3:30) --
• Disc 5. I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate (Cotton Pickers) (3:04) ; Birmingham blues (Fats Waller) (3:05) ; Montmartre rag (Mitchell's Jazz Kings) (2:10) ; Stumbling (Mitchell's Jazz Kings) (3:20) ; Wild cat blues (Sidney Bechet (Clarence Williams)) (3:02) ; Jazzin' babies blues (King Oliver) (3:06) ; You tell her, I stutter (Cotton Pickers) (3:05) ; Loose feet (The Georgians) (2:59) ; Wolverine blues (Jelly Roll Morton (solo)) (3:22) ; Big fat ham (Jelly Roll Morton) (2:50) ; Wolverine stomp (The Sunset Band) (2:58) ; Cruel woman (Hitch's Happy Harmonists) (2:35) ; Farewell blues (Isham Jones) (3:24) ; Misery blues (Q. Roscoe Snowden) (2:59) ; Chinaman's blues (Erskine Tate's Vendome Orch.) (3:16) ; Hatchethead blues (Old Southern Jug Band) (2:47) ; Jubilee blues (Belle Baker) (3:03) ; Ill natured blues (Bennie Moten/Ada Brown) (3:01) ; House of David blues (Midway Dance Orchestra) (3:06) ; I just want a daddy (Charles Matson) (4:18) ; Scouting around (James P. Johnson) (2:41) ; West Indies blues (Piron's New Orleans Orchestra) (3:38) ; Play that thing (Ollie Powers) (3:01) ; When the jazz band starts to play (Tom Morris) (2:46) --
• Disc 6. Lots o' mama (Midway Dance Orchestra) (3:02) ; Shreveport blues (Clarence Williams' Blue Five) (3:03) ; London blues (Jelly Roll Morton) (3:17) ; Mr. Crump's rag (Jesse Crump) (3:11) ; New Orleans joys (Jelly Roll Morton) (2:43) ; Wolverine blues (Jimmie's joys) (2:33) ; Lady luck blues (Mamie Smith (Bechet)) (3:12) ; If I can't have the sweetie (Paul Whiteman) (3:07) ; Mobile blues (Wade's Moulin Rouge Orchestra) (3:03) ; Tin roof blues (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) (3:02) ; Hard hearted Hannah (Cliff Edwards) (3:05) ; Frankie and Johnny (Fate Marable (2:51) ; Where's my sweetie hiding (Arcadia Peacock Orchestra of St. Louis) (2:52) ; Rip saw blues (Art Landry and his Orchestra) (2:43) ; Helen gone (Vincent Rose and his Orchestra) (3:19) ; Monkey business (Elmer Kaiser and his Ballroom Orchestra) (2:27) ; Pleasure mad (Charlie Creath) (2:59) ; Copenhagen (Fletcher Henderson) (2:55) ; There'll be some changes made (Marion Harris) (3:06) ; Red hot (Mound City Blue Blowers) (2:52) ; Comfortin' gal (Wendell Hall) (2:57) ; I wonder where my easy rider's riding now (Johnny Bayersdorffer) (3:05) ; Christine (Original Crescent City Jazz Band) (3:13) ; Everybody loves my baby (Clarence Williams (E. Taylor/L. Armstrong)) (2:36) ; Sweet like you (Harry Reser) (2:51) --
• Disc 7. Really a pain (Bucktown 5) (2:47) ; Deacon jazz (Duke Ellington (Jo Trent)) (3:03) ; Oh how I love my baby (Duke Ellington (Jo Trent) (2:55) ; Chicago (Moulin Rouge Orchestra (Ben Selvin)) (3:22) ; South (Bennie Moten) (2:43) ; Goofy dust (Bennie Moten) (2:35) ; Hard hearted Hannah (Rosa Henderson) (3:01) ; Wolverine Blues (Jelly Roll Morton (DeFaut)) (2:46) ; Where's my sweetie hiding (Perly Breed) (3:10) ; Henpecked blues (Charlie Straight) (2:48) ; Hula lu (Clarence Jones) (2:55) ; I'm glad (Sioux City Six) (3:09) ; Those Panama mamas (The Cotton Pickers) (2:53) ; Lazy (Blossom Seely) (3:10) ; Number 2 blues (Johnny Dedroit) (3:08) ; Riverboat shuffle (The Wolverines (Bix)) (2:34) ; Skoodlum blues (Jimmy O'Bryant) (2:30) ; Too sweet for words (Lovie Austin (O'Bryant)) (2:48) ; Chili pepper (Fred Longshaw) (2:50) ; Keep your temper (Gulf Coast 7) (2:57) ; Nights when I'm lonely (Boswell Sisters) (2:19) ; Why can't it be poor little me (Stomp 6) (2:41) ; Careless love (Oscar Celestin's Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra) (3:04) ; Down and out blues (Louis Forbstein's Royal Syncopators) (3:22) ; Ain't no flies on auntie (Perry's Hot Dogs) (3:25) --
• Disc 8. Sweet Georgia Brown (The Tennessee Happy Boys) (4:04) ; The wagon (Ben. Harney) (1:49) ; My pretty girl (Charles Fulcher) (3:11) ; Charleston Charlie (Wilshire Dance Orchestra) (2:36) ; Squeeze me (Bessie Smith) (2:55) ; Squeeze me (Clarence Williams' Blue 5 (Hawk/Armstrong/E. Taylor) (3:08) ; Grandpa's spells (Charlie Creath) (2:54) ; Dallas blues (Maggie Jones) (3:03) ; Cataract rag (Hitch's Happy Harmonists) (2:27) ; Nightingale rag blues (Hitch's Happy Harmonists) (2:28) ; Sugarfoot stomp (Merrit Brunies/Friar's Inn Orchestra) (3:08) ; Yes sir that's my baby (Blossom Seely) (2:36) ; Scratch (Blue Ribbon Syncopators) (3:03) ; Dirty rag (Brownlee's Orchestra of New Orleans) (3:11) ; Sweet man (Danny Small and His Ukelele Boys) (2:53) ; Jimmie's blues (Jimmie Blythe) (2:43) ; Grandpa's spells (Jelly Roll Morton) (2:55) ; I found a new baby (Ethel Waters (Joe Smith)) (2:57) ; Messin' around (Cookie's Ginger Snaps) (2:37) ; Deep Henderson (Charlie Straight) (3:06) ; Rainy nights (Duke Ellington (The Washingtonians)) (3:27) ; Stockholm stomp (California Ramblers) (3:09) ; How do you like it blues (Art Sims and His Creole Band) (3:01) ; Sam the accordion man (Williams Sisters) (3:33) ; Sengalese stomp (Savoy Bearcats) (3:01) --
• Disc 9. Sweetheart o'mine (Jelly Roll Morton) (4:04) ; Southern shout (Dixieland Jug Blowers) (1:49) ; Deep Henderson (King Oliver) (3:11) ; The birth of the blues (Francis Carter) (2:36) ; Kansas City shuffle (Bennie Moten) (2:56) ; East Arkansas shout (Sammie Lewis) (3:08) ; Gatemouth (Kid Ory/Johnny Dodds) (2:54) ; Too tight blues (Kid Ory/Johnny Dodds) (3:03) ; He's the last word (Ben Pollack) (2:27) ; Get with (The Redheads) (2:28) ; High fever (Coon-Sanders Orchestra) (3:08) ; I'll fly to Hawaii (Brad Gowans) (2:36) ; Trouble in mind (Chippie Hill (L. Armstrong, R.M. Jones)) (3:03) ; Panama City Ltd. (Ada Brown) (3:11) ; Brotherly love (Elgar's Creole Orchestra) (2:53) ; Go Joe go (Phil Napoleon) (2:43) ; Lazy drag (Thomas Morris) (2:55) ; Graysom Street blues (Margaret Johnson) (2:57) ; Hot mustard (Fletcher Henderson) (2:37) ; Stockyard strut (Freddie Keppard) (3:06) ; Old man blues (Jimmie Blythe) (3:27) ; Dew drop alley (Sugar Underwood) (3:09) ; Steppin' on the gas (Sam Morgan) (3:01) ; Who's you tellin'? (The Pebbles) (3:33) ; Hotter than that (Louis Armstrong) (3:01).

Call Number

*LDC 42637

LCCN

4015023160033

OCLC

70047481

Title

That devilin' tune [sound recording] : a jazz history. Volume 1 of 4, 1895-1927.

Imprint

Don Mills, Ontario, Canada : WHRA, p2006.

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded between 1895 and 1927.

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Added Author

Lowe, Allen, 1954-

Other Standard Identifier

4015023160033

Publisher No.

WHRA-6003 WHRA

Research Call Number

*LDC 42637 Program notes on file