This was the first band to record under Beiderbecke’s name. The song “Davenport Blues” gets its name from Davenport, Iowa, Bix’s home town. “Toddlin’ Blues” is an Original Dixieland Jass Band song.
Title | Recording Date | Recording Location | Company |
Davenport Blues (Bix Beiderbecke) | 1-26-1925 | Richmond, Indiana | Gennett 5654-B 12141 |
Toddlin’ Blues (Nick LaRocca / Larry Shields) | 1-26-1925 | Richmond, Indiana | Gennett 5654-A 12140 |
Artist | Instrument |
Bix Beiderbecke | Cornet |
Tommy Dorsey | Trombone |
Tommy Gargano | Drums |
Paul Mertz | Piano |
Don Murray | Clarinet |