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Stuff Smith And His Onyx Club Boys – 1936

  “I Don’t Want To Make History (I Just Want To Make Love)” Stuff Smith And His Onyx Club Boys; Stuff Smith, vocal Vocalion 3200 mx 18817         March 13, 1936   “Tain’t No Use” Stuff Smith And … Continue reading

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Connie Boswell/Casa Loma Orchestra “Concert Style” Record 1932

  “Washboard Blues” Casa Loma Orchestra; Connie Boswell vocal Brunswick 20108 mx BX 11520                                  March 16, 1932   “Four Indian Love Lyrics” Casa Loma … Continue reading

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Teddy Brown And His Café De Paris Band – 1926

  “Sweet And Low Down” Teddy Brown And His Cafe De Paris Band (Imperial 1655 mx 4514)           October 18, 1926   “Two Little Blue Birds” Teddy Brown And His Cafe De Paris Band; Lionel Rothery, vocal … Continue reading

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Lee Morse And Her Blue Grass Boys – 1927

“Moanin’ Low” Lee Morse And Her Blue Grass Boys (Columbia 1922 D mx 148846)                  July 24, 1929   “Sweetness” Lee Morse And Her Blue Grass Boys (Columbia 1922 D mx 148847)    … Continue reading

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Jack Payne & His Band – 1933

“I’ve Gotta Get Up And Go To Work” Jack Payne And His Band; Trio of Billy Scott-Coomber & 2 others, vocal; Jack Payne intro speaking (Imperial 2918-A mx 6490-2)           October 13, 1933   “Ah But Is … Continue reading

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Two Songs Featured In The Film “The Shining” – 1932

  “Home” Buddy Lane & His Orchestra; Buddy Lane, vocal (Crown 3232 B mx 1553 3)                       January  1932   “Masquerade” Adrian Schubert And His Orchestra; Harold Van Emburgh, vocal (Crown … Continue reading

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Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra – 1923

  “Gulf Coast Blues” Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra (Claxtonola 40235-B mx 1413)                      May 1923   “Down Hearted Blues” Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra (Claxtonola 40235-A mx 1406)              … Continue reading

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Jesse Stafford And His Orchestra – 1929

  “Feelin’ The Way I Do” Jesse Stafford and His Orchestra; Charley Blane, vocal (Brunswick 4627)                                 September 4, 1929   “Last Night Honey” Jesse Stafford … Continue reading

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1925 Columbia Test Pressing – Sam Lanin And His Orchestra

  “Desdemona” Sam Lanin’s Orchestra (Test Pressing Matrix 140868-3, issued on Columbia 447-D)              August 27, 1925   Here is a single-sided test pressing I found while sorting through the Edward Mitchell collection. Test pressings … Continue reading

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California Ramblers & Grey Gull House Band – 1929

“Blue Ridge Blues” White Way Players (Van Dyke 81819 B mx 3713)             November, 1929   “Lucky Me Lovable You” All Star Troubadours;  Smith Ballew, vocal (Van Dyke 81819-A mx 3804)            … Continue reading

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