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It was not uncommon for record companies to release instrumental jazz tracks by famous Blues singer’s backing bands. In the case of some of the records on this page the backing band is thought to be composed of members of Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra.

ddd discography

TitleRecording DateRecording LocationCompany
Ain’t Goin’ Marry
(Ain’t Goin’ Settle Down)

(Delaney / Easton)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14145-B
At The New Jump Steady Ball
(Delaney / Easton)
7-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14128-A
Brown Baby
(Grant)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14145-A
Bugle Call Blues
(Introducing Old Miss Blues”)

(W.C. Handy)
9-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2037-A
Down Home Blues
(Tom Delaney)
3-22-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2010-B
Dying With The Blues
(Fletcher Henderson)
8-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2038-A
‘Frisco Jazz Band Blues9-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2037-B
Georgia Blues
(Billy Higgins / W. Benton Overstreet)
5-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14120-B
Jazzin’ Baby Blues
(Richard M. Jones)
5-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14117-A
Kind Lovin’ Blues
(Ethel Waters / John Mitchell / Fletcher Henderson)
5-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14117-B
Kiss Your Pretty Baby Nice
(Corrine / Dowell)
8-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2038-B
Long-Lost Mama
(Woods)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14148-A
Lost Out Blues
(Grant)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14151-B
Memphis Man
(Henry / Grant)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14146-A
Midnight Blues
(Williams)
3-1923Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14146-B
Oh Daddy
(William Russell / Ed Herbert)
3-22-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2010-A
Oh Joe, Play That Trombone
(Dowell)
7-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14128-B
One Man Nan
(Russell / Herbert)
8-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2021-B
Pacific Coast Blues
(Lucille Hegamin / Hammed)
6-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
2077-B
Royal Garden Blues
(Spencer Williams)
9-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2035-A
That Da Da Strain
(Medina / Dowell)
5-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
14120-A
There Be Some Changes Made
(Billy Higgins / W. Benton Overstreet)
8-1921New York, New YorkBlack Swan
2021-A
Tiger Rag
(Nick La Rocca)
6-1922Long Island City, New YorkBlack Swan
2077-A

ArtistInstrument
Bud AikenTrombone
Gus AikenCornet
George BrashearTrombone
Gavin BushellClarinet
Edgar CampbellClarinet
Elmer ChambersCornet
Joe ElderClarinet, Saxophones
Ralph EscuderoBass Brass
Fletcher HendersonPiano
John MitchellBanjo
Charlie JacksonViolin
Chink JohnsonTrumpet
Clarence RobinsonClarinet
Joe SmithCornet
Ethel WatersVocals
Cordy WilliamsViolin

 

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