The Rough Guide To Classic Jazz

Artists

Album Info

Release Date: 1997

Labels: World Music Network, Music Rough Guides

This compilation ℗&© World Music Network 1997. Manufactured in the EU. All tracks under license from Robert Parker Digital Stereo Pty Ltd.

Total playing time: 71:36.

The Rough Guide To Classic Jazz is compiled by The World Music Network to accompany the Rough Guide To Jazz book and is produced in association with Rough Guides, New Internationalist & Robert Parker's Jazz Classics In Stereo.

Track 9 Main Artist is miswritten as 'Ma Rainey With Her Tug Jug Washboard Band' on the back cover, but is correctly written in the booklet.
Track 10: Main Artist is listed as 'Bessie Smith with Orchestra' in the booklet, and 'Bessie Smith' on the cover.
Track 21: Main Artist is written as 'Benny Morten's Kansas City Orchestra' on the back cover and 'Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra' in the booklet.

Solos:
Track 22: Miley - Jackson.
Track 24: Stark - Stark - Hawkins - Williams - Stewart - Higginbotham.

Track 1 (37257-3) recorded in Chicago, 16/12/26. Published by Chappell-MCA. Taken from the album "Jelly Roll Morton - The Chicago Years - Great Original Performances 1926-29" (RPCD 623).
Track 2 (36240-2) recorded at the Webster Hotel, Chicago, 15/9/26. Taken from the album "Jelly Roll Morton - The Chicago Years - Great Original Performances 1926-29" (RPCD 623).
Track 3 (19332-3) recorded in New York, 29/2/17.
Track 4 (11389-B) recorded in Richmond, Indiana, 6/4/23. Published by Herman Darewski Music Publishing Company. Taken from "King Oliver Vol. 1 - Great Original Performances 1923-29"(RPCD 607).
Track 5 (11541-A) recorded in Richmond, Indiana, 17/7/23. Published by Chappell. Taken from "New Orleans - Great Original Performances 1918-34" (RPCD 613).
Track 6 (140639-2) recorded in New York, 29/5/25. Published by Chappell-MCA.
Track 7 (80855-C) recorded in Chicago, 1/5/27. Published by MCA Music. Taken from "Louis Armstrong - Great Original Performances 1923-31" (RPCD 618).
Track 8 (400967-8) recorded in Chicago, 28/6/28. Published by B Feldman & Co. Ltd/Redwood Music Ltd. Taken from "Louis Armstrong - Great Original Performances 1923-31" (RPCD 618).
Track 9 (20663-2) recorded in Chicago, circa June 1928. Published by Cop. Con. Taken from "Chicago - Great Original Performances 1926-34" (RPCD 614).
Track 10 (148534-3) recorded in New York, 15/5/29. Published by B. Feldman/EMI.
Track 11 (C-2920-A) recorded in Chicago, 7/2/29. Published by Chappell. Taken from "Chicago - Great Original Performances 1926-34" (RPCD 614).
Track 12 (17629) recorded in Richmond, Ind., 20/3/31. Published by Cop. Con. Taken from "Chicago - Great Original Performances 1926-34" (RPCD 614).
Track 13 (C-2726-B) recorded in Chicago, 29/12/28. Published by MCA Music. Taken from "Boogie Woogie - Great Original Performances 1928-41" (RPCD 601).
Track 14 (82082-B) recorded in Chicago, 16/12/27. Published by Lawrence Wright. Taken from "Chicago - Great Original Performances 1926-34" (RPCD 614).
Track 15 (81572-B) recorded in New York, 25/10/27. Published by Cavendish Music Co. Ltd. Taken from "Bix Beiderbecke - Great Original Performances 1924-30" (RPCD 620).
Track 16 (151293-3) recorded in New York, 9/2/31. Published by Francuis Day & Hunter/EMI Music.
Track 17 (81296-B) recorded in New York, 30/8/27. Published by United Artists.
Track 18 (401278-A) recorded in New York, 30/10/28. Published by Chappell.
Track 19 (49760-2) recorded in New York, 1/3/29. Published by Southern-Redwood. Taken from "Fats Waller - Great Original Performances 1927-40" (RPCD 619).
Track 20 (400621-B) recorded in New York, 18/4/28. Published by Cop Con.
Track 21 (42935-1) recorded in Camden, N.J., 7/9/1928.
Track 22 (39370-1) recorded in New York, 26/10/1927. Published by Lawrence Wright Music. Taken from "Duke Ellington - Great Original Performances 1927-34" (RPCD 624).
Track 23 (8-12006-A) recorded in New York, 20/6/32. Published by Belwin Mills Music.
Track 24 (152325-1) recorded in New York, 9/12/32. Published by Darewski Music/EMI Music Pub.Co.Ltd.

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