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Jay’s Chelsea Orchestra (Harry Reser) & Vaughn DeLeath

  “At Sundown” Jay’s Chelsea Orchestra; Vaughn DeLeath, vocal (Vocalion A-15554)                                              April 21, 1927   “My Idea of … Continue reading

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Clarence Williams Orchestra – 1928

  “Mountain City Blues” Clarence Williams’ Orch (OKeh 8592 mx 400819)                                   June 23, 1928   “Lazy Mama” Clarence Williams’ Orch (OKeh 8592 mx 400818)  … Continue reading

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Cook And His Dreamland Orchestra – 1926

  “Spanish Mamma” Cook and His Dreamland Orchestra (Columbia 727-D mx 142417)                             July 10, 1926   “Here Comes The Hot Tamale Man” Cook and His Dreamland Orchestra … Continue reading

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The Buffalodians – 1926

  “Would Ja” The Buffalodians (Columbia 723-D mx 142553)         August 20, 1926   “She’s Still My Baby” The Buffalodians (Columbia 723-D mx 142554)            August 20, 1926   From the Edward Mitchell collection, … Continue reading

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George Olsen And His Music/Art Landry And His Orchestra – 1926

  “I Never Knew What The Moonlight Could Do” George Olsen And His Music; Bob Borger, Fran Frey, Bob Rice, vocal (Victor 20337-A)                               November 12, 1926 … Continue reading

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Bing Crosby’s First Recording – Don Clark And His Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra – 1926

  “I’ve Got The Girl” (Played at 78 rpm) Don Clark And His Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra; Bing Crosby, Al Rinker, vocal (Columbia 824-D mx 142785)                            … Continue reading

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George Hamilton Green – 1920

  “Stop Time” George Hamilton Green, xylophone with orchestral accompaniment (Operaphone 51126-B)                                   January, 1920   George Hamilton Green was one of the foremost xylophone … Continue reading

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Harold Leonard And His Red Jackets – 1922

“You Know Why” Harold Leonard And His Red Jackets (Gennett 5026-A mx 11261)                                           December 11, 1922   “Red Jacket Blues” … Continue reading

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Harry Reser’s Syncopators – 1925

  “The Flapper Wife” Harry Reser’s Syncopators (Columbia 393-D mx 140622)                                  May 25, 1925   “Craving” Harry Reser’s Syncopators (Columbia 393-D mx 140612)    … Continue reading

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Jack Denny And His Orchestra – 1926

  “Song Of Shanghai” Jack Denny And His Orchestra (Brunswick 3400-B)                                   December 15, 1926   One of the cultural fads in the West during … Continue reading

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