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The Gin Bottle Four sessions are no milestone in the history of Jazz, but they did bring together some interesting mixed-race groups that spawned a few funky, feel-good tunes. It is also one King Oliver’s better performances as a sideman, rather than as a band leader.
![discography](https://syncopatedtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/discography.gif)
Title | Recording Date | Recording Location | Company |
A Handful Of Riffs (Eddie Lang / Lonnie Johnson) | 5-8-1929 | New York, New York | Okeh 8695 |
Blue Blood Blues (Lonnie Johnson) | 4-30-1929 | New York, New York | Okeh 8689 |
Blue Guitars (Eddie Lang / Lonnie Johnson) | 5-8-1929 | New York, New York | Okeh 8711 |
Bull Frog Moan (Eddie Lang / Lonnie Johnson) | 5-15-1929 | New York, New York | Okeh 8695 |
Jet Black Blues (Lonnie Johnson) | 4-30-1929 | New York, New York | Okeh 8689 |
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Artist | Instrument |
Hoagy Carmichael | Scat Singing, Percusion |
J.C. Johnson | Piano |
Lonnie Johnson | Guitar |
Eddie Lang | Guitar |
King Oliver | Cornet |