PLAYLIST for FEBRUARY 15, 2012

New Orleans Clarinets: A Mardi Gras flavoured Black History Month program devoted to the unique New Orleans style of clarinet playing, illustrated by recordings of many of the black pioneers and players of this style, including George Baquet, Paul Barnes, Sidney Bechet, Barney Bigard, Louis Cottrell, Joe Darensbourg, Johnny Dodds,
Edmond Hall, Herbert Hall, Darnell Howard, George Lewis,“Big Eye” Louis Nelson, Albert Nicholas, Jimmy Noone, Alphonse Picou, Omer Simeon & Lorenzo Tio Junior, and their white neighbours
Sidney Arodin, Raymond Burke, Irving Fazola, Eddie Miller,Tony Parenti, Leon Roppolo & Larry Shields.


Alphonse Picou [1878-1961] & “Big Eye” Louis Nelson [1880-1949]
Artists: Alphonse Picou & “Big Eye” Louis Nelson
Album:The John Reid Collection
Tune: High Society [1944]
Label: American Music

George Baquet [1883-1949]
Artist:Jelly Roll Morton & his Orchestra [George Baquet]
Album:Complete Victor Recordings
Tune:Sweet Anita Mine [1929]
Label:Victor

Lorenzo Tio Junior [1884-1933]
Artist:Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra [Lorenzo Tio Junior]
Album:Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra
Tune:Bouncing Around [1923]
Label:Azure

Johnny Dodds [1892-1940]
Artist:Johnny Dodds Trio
Album:Johnny Dodds
Tune:Clarinet Wobble [1927]
Label:Membran

Artist:New Orleans Wanderers [Johnny Dodds]
Album:Johnny Dodds
Tune:Perdido Street Blues [1926]
Label:Membran

Larry Shields [1893-1953]
Artist:Original Dixieland Jazz Band [Larry Shields]
Album:The 75th Anniversary
Tune:Ostrich Walk [1918]
Label:Bluebird

Darnell Howard [1895-1966]
Artist:State Street Ramblers [Darnell Howard]
Album:State Street Ramblers 1928-1931
Tune:I Want To Be Your Loving Man [1931]
Label:Cygnet

Jimmie Noone [1895-1944]
Artist:Jimmie Noone
Album:Jimmie Noone 1934-1940
Tune:Sweet Georgia Brown [1936]
Label:Classics

Sidney Bechet [1897-1959]
Artist:Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers
Album:Larkin’s Jazz
Tune:Blue Horizon [1944]
Label:Proper

George Lewis [1900-1968]
Artist:George Lewis
Album:Jazz Funeral in New Orleans
Tune:Just A Closer Walk With Thee [1953]
Label:Tradition

Albert Nicholas [1900-1973]
Artist:Albert Nicholas
Album:With the Henri Chaix Trio
Tune:New Orleans [1969]
Label:Sackville

Tony Parenti [1900-1972]
Artist:Anthony Parenti and his Famous Melody Boys
Album:Strut Yo’ Stuff
Tune:Cabaret Echoes [1925]
Label:Frog

Paul Barnes [1901-1981]
Artist:Celestin’s Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra [Paul Barnes]
Album:Recorded in New Orleans 1925-1928
Tune:I’m Satisfied You Love Me [1926]
Label:Jazz Oracle

Edmond Hall [1901-1967]
Artist:Edmond Hall
Album:Flyin’ High 1949-1959
Tune:Lonely Moments [1949]
Label:IAJRC

Sidney Arodin [1901-1948]
Artist:Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight [Sidney Arodin]
Album:Breaking Out of New Orleans
Tune:Duet Stomp [1929]
Label:JSP

Artist:New Orleans Rhythm Kings [Sidney Arodin]
Album:New Orleans Rhythm Kings 1925-1935
Tune:San Antonio Shout [1934]
Label:Classics

Omer Simeon [1902-1959]
Artist:Jelly Roll Morton Trio [Omer Simeon]
Album:Complete Victor Recordings
Tune:Shreveport [1928]
Label:Victor

Leon Roppolo [1902-1943]
Artist:New Orleans Rhythm Kings [Leon Roppolo]
Album:New Orleans Rhythm Kings 1925-1935
Tune:She’s Crying For Me [1925]
Label:Classics

Raymond Burke [1904-1986]
Artist:Jim Robinson [Raymond Burke]
Album:Economy Hall Breakdown
Tune:Right Now Is The Right Time [1965]
Label:Delmark

Barney Bigard [1906-1980]
Artist:Barney Bigard and Orchestra
Album:The Great Ellington Units
Tune:Charlie the Chulo [1940]
Label:RCA

Joe Darensbourg [1906-1985]
Artist:Louis Armstrong [Joe Darensbourg]
Album:Louis Armstrong
Tune:The Bucket’s Got A Hole In It [1962]
Label:Storyville

Herbert Hall [1907-1996]
Artist:Herbert Hall
Album:Old Tyme Modern
Tune: How Come You Do Me Like You Do [1969]
Label:Sackville

Louis Cottrell [1911-1978]
Artist:Louis Cottrell Trio
Album:Bourbon Street
Tune:Blues For Dixie [1961]
Label:Riverside

Eddie Miller [1911-1991]
Artist:New Orleans Rhythm Kings [Eddie Miller]
Album:New Orleans Rhythm Kings 1925-1935
Tune:Baby Brown [1935]
Label:Classics

Irving Fazola [1912-1949]
Artist:Irving Fazola & his Dixielanders
Album:Faz
Tune:Mostly Faz [1945]
Label:ASV

Alphonse Picou [1878-1961] & “Big Eye” Louis Nelson [1880-1949]
Artists: Alphonse Picou & “Big Eye” Louis Nelson
Album:The John Reid Collection
Tune: Blues [1944]
Label: American Music

Barney Bigard [1906-1980]
Artist: Jelly Roll Morton Trio [Barney Bigard]
Album: Complete Victor Recordings
Tune: Smilin’ The Blues Away
Label: Victor

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