|
Name of the Band |
Years of
Operation |
Recorded? |
Played Live? |
A |
Irving Aaronson and his Commanders |
1926 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Irving Aaronson and his Crusaders |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Adrian and his Tap Room Gang |
1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Adrian’s Ramblers |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Texas Alexander accompanied by his Sax Black Tams |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Texas Alexander accompanied by the Mississippi Sheiks |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Henry Allen and his New York Orchestra |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Henry Allen and his Orchestra |
1934 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Henry Allen – Coleman Hawkins and their Orchestra |
1933 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red Allen and his Orchestra |
1940 to 1941 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
All Star Trio |
1918 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
All Star Trio and their Orchestra |
1921 to 1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Danny Altier and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Walter Anderson and his Golden Pheasant Hoodlums |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ambrose and his Orchestra |
1927 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bjarne Amdahl’s Jazz Symphonians |
1927 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Arcadians Dance Orchestra |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
No |
|
Arcadia Peacock Orchestra of St. Louis |
1923 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Arcadian Serenaders |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Arkansas Travelers |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eduardo Armani y su Orquesta |
1932 to 1950s |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Armani-Cóspito Jazz Band |
1928 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Hot Five |
1925 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Hot Seven |
1926 to1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1947 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Savoy Ballroom Five |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Sebastian New Cotton Club Orchestra |
1930 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Armstrong and his Stompers |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Armstrong With The Polynesians |
1936 |
Yes |
No |
|
Louis Armstrong With Andy Iona And His Islanders |
1937 |
Yes |
No |
|
Billy Arnold’s Novelty Jazz Band |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Billy Arnold et son Orchestre |
1930 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Ash and his Granada Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Ash and his Orchestra |
1926 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Ash and his Pabst Blue Ribbon Casino Orchestra |
1933 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lovie Austin and her Serenaders |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Austin and his Musical Ambassadors |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Adolfo R. Avilés Jazz Band |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
B |
Bailey’s Dixie Dudes |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bailey’s Lucky Seven |
1921 to 1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Buster Bailey and his Rhythm Busters |
1937 to 1938 |
Yes |
? |
|
Buster Bailey and his Seven Chocolate Dandies |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Buster Bailey and his Sextet |
1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Josèphine Baker accompanied pae le Le Jacob’s Jazz |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Josèphine Baker accompanied by Melodic-Jazz du Casino de Paris |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Josèphine Baker accompanied by Le Jazz du Poste Parisien |
1934 |
Yes |
No |
|
Josèphine Baker et les Comedian Harmonists |
1935 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bal Tabarin Jazz Orchestra |
1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Barbecue Joe and his Hot Dogs |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Faye Barnes accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Walter Barnes and his Royal Creolians |
1927 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Barrel House Five Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Phil Baxter and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Johnny Bayersdorffer and his Jazzola Novelty Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Beale Street Washboard Band |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
King Bechet Trio |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sidney Bechet and his Creole Orchestra |
1924 |
No |
Yes |
|
Sidney Bechet and his Orchestra |
1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bix Beiderbecke and his Gang |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bix Beiderbecke and his Rhythm Jugglers |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bix Beiderbecke and his Orchestra |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ben’s Bad Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bennett’s Swamplanders |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Benson Orchestra of Chicago |
1921 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Flo Bert with Orchestra |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vic Berton and his Orchestra |
1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmy Bertrand’s Washboard Wizards |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Don Bestor and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Beverly Syncopators |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Paul Biese and his Edgewater Beach Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Biese and his Novelty Orchestra |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Biese Orchestra |
1919 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Biese Trio |
1919 to 1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Biese’s College Inn Orchestra |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Big Aces |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Barney Bigard and his Jazzopators |
1938 to 1942 |
Yes |
No |
|
Barney Bigard and his Orchestra |
1936 to 1940 |
Yes |
No |
|
Barney Bigard Sextet |
1935 |
Yes |
No |
|
Birmingham Bluetette |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Birmingham Jug Band |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Black And Tan Orchestra |
1915 to |
No |
Yes |
|
Black Birds Of Paradise |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Black Pirates |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Clarence Black’s Savoy Trio |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Blake’s Jazzone Orchestra |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eubie Blake and his Orchestra |
1922 and 1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Eubie Blake and his Shuffle Along Orchestra |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eubie Blake Trio |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Blind Willie Dunn and his Gin Bottle Four |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Blind Willie Dunn and Lonnie Johnson |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rube Bloom and his Bayou Boys |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Blue Grass Foot Warmers |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Blue Rhythm Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Blue Ribbon Syncopators |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Blythe and Burton |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Blythe and Clark |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmy Blythe and his Ragamuffins |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Blythe’s Owls |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Blythe’s Sinful Five |
1926 |
No |
? |
|
Blythe’s Washboard Band |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Blythe’s Washboard Ragamuffins |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
James Boucher et son Jazz |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bogan’s Birmingham Busters |
1937 to ? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eric Borchard’s Atlantic Jazz Band |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eric Borchard’s Jazz Band |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Borbee’s Jass Band |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Boston Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
James Boucher et son Jazz |
1930 to 1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Perry Bradford and his Gang |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Brady’s Clarinet Band |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Arthur Briggs’ Savoy Syncopators Orchestra |
1922 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mart Britt and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Broadway Bellhops |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Harvey Brooks Quality Four |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bessie Brown and her Jazz Band |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bill Brown and his Brownies |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Brown and her Boys |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lillyn Brown and her Jazzbo Syncopators |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Brown and Terry’s Jazzola Boys |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tom Brown’s Band From Dixieland |
1915 to 1916 |
No |
Yes |
|
Brownlee’s Orchestra of New Orleans |
1920 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Brox Sisters |
1921 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Merritt Brunies and his Friars Inn Orchestra |
1924 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Frank Brunch and his Fuzzy Wuzzies |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Willie Bryant and his Orchestra |
1935 to 1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tim Brymn and his Black Devil Orchestra |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bucktown Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Busse’s Buzzards |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
C |
California Poppies |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
California Ramblers |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Californiacs |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Canaro Jazz Band |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Cannon’s Jug Stompers |
1928 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dave Caplan’s Toronto Band |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Captivators |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
George Carhart’s New Yorkers |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Adolfo Carabelli Jazz Band |
1924 to 1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Mutt Carey and his New Yorkers |
1947 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie Carlew’s Baby Aristocrats |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hoagy Carmichael and his Orchestra |
1929 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hoagy Carmichael and his Pals |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Carmichael’s Collegians |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Carolina Club Orchestra |
1924 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Carolina Cotton Pickers |
1923 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Casino Jazzers |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Cassidy’s New Rhythmists |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Cellar Boys |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jack Chapman Drake Hotel Orchestra |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Charleston Chasers |
1925 to 1931 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Charleston Seven |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Chicago Blues Dance Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Chicago DeLuxe Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Chicago Footwarmers |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Chicago Hot 5 |
1931 and 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Chicago Hottentots |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Chicago Loopers |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Chicago Rhythm Kings |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Chocolate Dandies |
1928, 1930, 1933, 1940 |
Yes |
No |
|
Buddy Christian’s Creole Five |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Buddy Christian’s Jazz Rippers |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lillie Delk Christian with Louis Armstrong’s Jazz Four |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Tommy Christian and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Chubb-Steinberg Orchestra of Cincinnati |
1924 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cincinnati Jug Band |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ciro’s Club Coon Orchestra |
1916 and 1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ted Claire’s Snappy Bits Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sunny Clapp and his Band O’ Sunshine |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sonny Clay’s Plantation Orchestra |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Clicquot Club Eskimos |
1925 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Clifford’s Louisville Jug Band |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Club Royal Orchestra |
1921 to 1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
E.C. Cobb And His Corn Eaters |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
J.C. Cobb And His Grains Of Corn |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Junie Cobb’s Hometown Band |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Oliver Cobb and his Rhythm Kings |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jean Cocteau et l’orchestre Dan Parrish |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bert Cohan and his Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ellen Coleman accompained Lem Fowler’s Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Collegians |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Columbia Saxophone Sextette |
1916 to 1920 |
Yes |
No |
|
Eric Concerto’s Yankee Jazz Band |
1920 to 1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie Condon and his Band |
1938 to ? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie Condon and his Footwarmers |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Eddie Condon Quartet |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Coney Island Jazz Orchestra |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Doc Cook and his 14 Doctors of Syncopation |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Cook and his Dreamland Orchestra |
1922 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cookie’s Ginger Snaps |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Coon Sanders Nighthawks Orchestra |
1919 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Rene Cóspito and his Jazz Band |
1932 to 1950s |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cotton Club Orchestra |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cotton Pickers |
1922 to 1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Willie Coulter and his Band |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ida Cox accompanied by Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders |
1923 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox and Lovie Austin |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox and Papa Charlie Jackson |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox accompanied by her Five Black Spells |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox accompanied by the Pruitt Twins |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox and her Allstar Band |
1939 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox and her Allstar Orchestra |
1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ida Cox accompanied with the Coleman Hawkins Quintet |
1961 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jack Crawford and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Rosetta Crawford accompanied by King Bechet Trio |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosetta Crawford accompanied by James P. Johnson’s Hep Cats |
1939 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wilton Crawley and his Orchestra |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Wilton Crawley and the Washboard Rhythm Kings |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Charles Creath’s Jazz-O-Maniacs |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Katie Crippen accompanied by Henderson’s Novelty Orchestra |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fred Culley and his Royal York Hotel Orchestra |
1929 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
D |
Dabney’s Band |
1917 to 1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ford Dabney’s Syncopated Orchestra |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dan and Harvey’s Jazz Band |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dave’s Harlem Highlights |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jasper Davis and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Johnny De Droit and his New Orleans Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bob Deikman Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Deppe’s Seranaders |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Detroit Melodists |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Devonshire Resturant Dance Band |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Harry Dial’s Bluesicians |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Diamond King’s Jazz Band |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Carroll Dickerson’s Savoy Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Carroll Dickerson’s Savoyagers |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Boys |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Daisies |
1921 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dixie Four |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Jazzers Washboard Band |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Rhythm Kings |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Serenaders |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dixie Stompers |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixie Washboard Band |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Dixie-Land Thumpers |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixieland Jug Blowers |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixon and Channey |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Vance Dixon and his Pencils |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixon’s Jazz Duo |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dixon’s Jazz Maniacs |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dodds And Parham |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Baby Dodds Jazz Four |
1945 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Johnny Dodds and his Chicago Boys |
1938 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dodds and his Orchestra |
1929 and 1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dodds’ Black Bottom Stompers |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dodds’ Hot Six |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dodds’ Trio |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Johnny Dodds’ Washboard Band |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Doherty’s Melody Boys |
1923 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Pat Dollohan Orchestra |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra |
1928 to 1935 and 1953 to 1956 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Dorsey Brothers Concert Orchestra |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmy Dorsey accompanied by the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra |
1932 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jimmy Dorsey accompanied by Spike Hughes and his Three Blind Mice |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tom Dorsey and his Novelty Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Roberta Dudley accompanied by Ory’s Orchestra |
1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louis Dumaine’s Jazzola Eight |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
René Dumont Jazz Band |
1927 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
René Dumont von der Villa D’Este |
1927 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Johnny Dunn and his Band |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Johnny Dunn and his Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dunn and his Original Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds |
1921 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmy Durante’s Jazz Band |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
E |
Eagle Band |
1910 to 1917 |
No |
Yes |
|
Eddie and Sugar Lou’s Hotel Tyler Orchestra |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie’s Hot Shots |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Cliff Edwards accompanied by the Californians |
1932 |
Yes |
? |
|
Cliff Edwards and The Eton Boys |
1934 |
Yes |
No |
|
Cliff Edwards and his Hot Combination |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Cliff Edwards accompanied by Andy Iona and his Islanders |
1936 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fred Elizalde and his Anglo American Band |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra |
1927 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Duke Ellington and his Kentucky Club Orchestra |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Duke Ellington And His Memphis Men |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra |
1926 to 1936 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Elgars Creole Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Emerson Xylo-Phiends |
1919 to 1920 |
Yes |
No |
|
Empire Jazz Band |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wally Erickson and the Coliseum Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Europe’s Society Orchestra |
1913 to 1914 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jim Europe’s 369th Infantry Hell Fighters Band |
1917 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
F |
Feathers and Frogs |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Douglas Finnell and his Royal Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Roberto Firpo Orquesta Americana |
1922 to 19247 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fisbach’s Charleston Orchester |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Five Harmaniacs |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Five Musical Blackbirds |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jay C. Flippen and his Gang |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Troy Floyd and his Plaza Hotel Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Troy Floyd and his Shadowland Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Gabriel Formiggini mit seinem Orchester |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Four Hot Hounds |
1911 to 1913 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fowler’s Washboard Wonders |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fowler’s Favorites |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie Franko and his Louisianians |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Frankie and her Jazz Devils |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Arnold Frank and his Roger’s Cafe Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bud Freeman and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Eddie Frazier and his Plantation Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Friar’s Society Orchestra |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Frisco Jass Band |
1917 |
? |
Yes |
|
Julian Fuhs Follies Band |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Julian Fuhs und sein Orchester |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fulcher’s Dance Trio |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Charles Fulcher and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Earl Fuller’s Famous Jazz Band |
1917 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Earl Fuller’s Rector Novelty Orchestra |
1917 -1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Earl Fuller’s New York Orchestra |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Futurist Jazz Band |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
G |
Garden Dancing Palace Orchestra |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tom Gates and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Gennett Orchestra |
1917 |
Yes |
? |
|
Georgia Cotton Pickers |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Georgia Jazz Band |
1921 to 1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Georgia Melodians |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Georgia Strutters |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Georgians |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tom Gerunovitch and his Roof Garden Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tom Gerun and his Orchestra |
1929 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Get-Happy Band |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Arthur Gibbs and his Gang |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Emerson Gill and his Orchestra |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Emerson Gill and his Castle of Paris Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Emerson Gill and his Bamboo Garden Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jean Goldkette and his Orchestra |
1924 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Goldkette’s Book-Cadillac Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
González Jazz Band |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Gowan’s Rhapsody Makers |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lud Gluskin Ambassadoians |
192* |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Benny Goodman’s Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Goofus Five |
1924 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Gorman’s Novelty Syncopators |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Helen Gross accompanied by the Choo Choo Jazzers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Helen Gross accompanied by the Kansas City Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Gregor Et Ses Gregoriens |
1929 to 1933 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Gregor and his Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Gregor et son Jazz |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Gulf Coast Jazzers |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Gulf Coast Seven |
1923 to 1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Guyon’s Paradise Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frank Guarente’s World Known Georgians |
1926 |
Yes |
yes |
H |
Bill Haid’s Cubs |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Halfway House Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Hall’s Jazz Band |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Hall and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Hall and his Sugar Babes |
1925 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Al Hammett and his Ambassadors’ Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders |
1925 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Johnny Hamp and his Orchestra |
1931 to 1936 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Henry Halstead Orchestra |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Hamm and his Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Hamm and his Collegians |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Handy’s Orchestra Of Memphis |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Handy’s Memphis Blues Band |
1919 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Handy’s Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
W.C. Handy and Orchestra |
1939 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Happy Six |
1919 to 1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lil Hardaway’s Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Marlow Hardy and his Alabamians |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Harlem Footwarmers |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Harlem Hot Chocolates |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Harlem House Rent Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Harlem Trio |
1923 and 1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dave Harman and his Orchestra |
1924 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Harry’s Happy Four |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Monk Hazel and his Bienville Roof Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lucille Hegamin and her Blue Flame Syncopaters |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lucille Hegamin and her Bang-Up Six |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lucille Hegamin and her Dixie Daisies |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lucille Hegamin accompanied by Clarence Williams and Band |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lucille Hegamin accompanied by Wooding’s Society Entertainers |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Edmonia Henderson accompanied by Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Edmonia Henderson accompanied by Tommy Ladnier and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fletcher Henderson and his Sawin’ Six |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fletcher Henderson Orchestra |
1923 to 1939 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Henderson’s Club Alabam Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Henderson’s Dance Orchestra |
1921 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Virginians |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Jazz Five |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Club Alabam Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rosa Henderson and the Choo Choo Jazzers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Kansas City Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Three Jolly Miners |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Kansas City Four |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Three Hot Eskimos |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Rosa Henderson accompanied by the Four Black Diamonds |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Henderson’s Happy Six Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jules Herbuveaux’ Palmer House Victorians |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jules Herbuveaux and his Orchestra |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie Heywood and his Jazz Six |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Edna Hicks accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Edna Hicks accompanied by Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Edna Hicks accompanied by Porter Grainger’s Sawin’ Three |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Art Hickman and his Orchestra |
1913 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Art Hickman’s New York London Five |
1920 to 1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hightower’s Night Hawks |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Alex Hill and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Alex Hill and his Sepians |
1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Earl Hines and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hitch’s Happy Harmonists |
1923 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hollywood Shufflers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Saxi Holtsworth’s Harmony Hounds |
1920 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Honey Land Jazz Band |
1918 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sol Hoopii’s Novelty Trio |
1926 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Horsey’s Hot Five |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hot And Heavy |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hotel Bristolls Danseorkester |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hot Boys Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hotsy Totsy Boys |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Hot Jazz Ernest Holzer |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hottentots |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Paul Howard’s Quality Serenaders |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Howell, Horsley And Bradford |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jack Humphrey’s London Band |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Prince Albert Hunt’s Texas Ramblers |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Hunter’s Serenaders |
1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Alex Hyde and his New York Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Alex Hyde’s Original New Yorker Jazz Band |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jack Hylton’s Kit-Cat Band |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
John Hyman’s Bayou Stompers |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
I |
Imperial Three |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Indiana Sycopators |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
J |
Cliff Jackson and his Crazy Cats |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jackson and his Southern Stompers |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Mary Jackson with Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Preston Jackson and his Uptown Band |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Alex Jackson’s Plantation Orchestra |
1927 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dewy Jackson’s Peacock Orchestra |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Miss Jacoba and Mr. Paulus with Jass-Band Orchest |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Jamaica Jazzers |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jeanette James and her Synco Jazzers |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jelly James and his Fewsicians |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon and his Hot Shots |
1933 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon accompanied by the Harlem Hamfats |
1937 to 1938 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie “Half Pint” Jaxon accompanied by Punches Delegates of Pleasure |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jazzazza Jazz Band |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jazz Artists |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Jazz Band Kapelle, Karellmeister Bernard Ette |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jazzbo’s Carolina Serenaders |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jazz Club Mystery Band |
1945 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jazz-O-Harmonists |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Jim-Dandies |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmie’s Blue Melody Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Johnson’s Big Five |
1919 |
Yes |
No |
|
Arnold Johnson Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bill Johnson’s Louisiana Jug Band |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Charlie Johnson’s Paradise Orchestra |
1925 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Eddie Johnson’s Crackerjacks |
1932 to 1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Flo Johnson and her Beale Street Five |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
J.C. Johnson and his Five Hot Sparks |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
James P. Johnson’s Harmony Eight |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmy Johnson and his Band |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmy Johnson and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmy Johnson’s Jazz Boys |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Johnson’s Jazzers |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Margaret Johnson accompanied by the Black and Blue Trio |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Margaret Johnson accompanied by Clarence Williams’ Blue Five |
1923 to 1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Margaret Johnson accompanied by Clarence Williams’ Harmonizers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orville Johnson and His Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Clarence Jones and his Sock Four |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Isham Jones and his Orchestra |
1922 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Isham Jones and his Rainbo Orchestra |
1920 to 1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jones & Collins Astoria Hot Eight |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Maggie Jones accompanied by her Jazz Band |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Maggie Jones accompanied by Henderson’s Hot Six |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Maggie Jones accompanied by Henderson’s Hot Six |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards |
1925 to 1935 |
Yes |
No |
|
Richard M. Jones’ Three Jazz Wizards |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jones’ Paramount Charleston Four |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Willie Jones and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmie’s Joys |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmie Joy’s St. Anthony Hotel Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmie Joy’s Baker Hotel Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmie Joy’s Orchestra |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jungle Band |
1929 to1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jungle Kings |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jungle Town Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Harry Junoir’s Jazz Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
1918 |
K |
Art Kahn and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Roger Wolfe Kahn and his Hotel Biltmore Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Roger Wolfe Kahn and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Kansas City Frank and his Footwarmers |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Kansas City Four/Five |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Kansas City Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Kansas City Tin Roof Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Whitey Kaufman’s Original Pennsylvania Serenaders |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Freddie Keppard and his Jazz Cardinals |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Freddie Keppard’s Original Creole Orchestra |
1912 to 1918 |
No |
Yes |
|
Kentucky Jazz Babies |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Kentucky Jug Band |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Kentucky Seranaders |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
King David’s Jug Band |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
King Mutt and his Tennessee Thumpers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Andy Kirk and his Twelve Clouds Of Joy |
1929 to ? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Teddy Kline Orchester |
1929 to ? |
Yes |
? |
|
Carl Kress and Dick Mcdonough |
1934 and 1937 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bennie Krueger’s Melody Syncopators |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bennie Krueger and his Orchestra |
1920 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
L |
Lada’s Louisiana Orchestra |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Anton Lada’s Louisiana Ladds |
1925 to ? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ladd’s Black Aces |
1921 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tommy Ladnier and his Orchestra |
1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lake Arrowhead Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Slim Lamar and his Southerners |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lampe’s Orchestra From The Trianon Ballroom |
1924 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lanigiro Synkopating Melody Kings |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Art Landry and his Call Of The North Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Art Landry and his Orchestra |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ed Lang and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lanin’s Arcadians |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sam Lanin’s Famous Players |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Lanin’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lanin’s Roseland Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sam Lanin and his Orchestra |
1921 to 1932 |
Yes |
No |
|
Lanin’s Red Heads |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Lanin’s Southern Serenaders |
1921 to 1922 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sam Lanin’s Troubadours |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
George E. Lee and his Novelty Singing Orchestra |
1920 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Julia Lee accompanied by George E. Lee and his Novelty Singing Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Miss Lee accompanied by her Jazz Boys |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ruth Lee accompanied by
Spikes Seven Pods Of Pepper Orchestra |
1922 |
Yes |
No |
|
Levee Serenaders |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Noah Lewis and his Jug Band |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Phillip Lewis and his Dance Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ted Lewis and his Band |
1922 to 1941 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sammie Lewis with his Bamville Syncopators |
1923b to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lewitsch Tanzorchester |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sam Liberman Jazz Band |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lil’s Hot Shots |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Donald Lindley and his Boys |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jack Linx and his Birmingham Society Serenaders |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Little Ramblers |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lomuto Jazz Band |
1924 to 1977 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians |
1919 to 1977 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lopez and Hamilton’s Kings of Harmony Orchestra |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Vincent Lopez and His Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra |
1922 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vincent Lopez and His Casa Lopez Orchestra |
1925 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra |
1920 to 1961 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Victor Lopez and His Hotel St. Regis Orchestra |
1931 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
L’Orchestre Scrap Iron Jazzerinos |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lou And His Ginger Snaps |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Louisiana Five |
1918 to 1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louisiana Rhythm Kings |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louisiana Sugar Babies |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Francisco Lomuto Jazz Band |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmie Lunceford and his Chickasaw Syncopaters |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Abe Lyman and his Orchestra |
1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Abe Lyman’s California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra |
1923 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra |
1939 to 1941 |
Yes |
Yes |
M |
Mac’s Jazz Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Major and his Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Manhattan Dance Makers |
1925 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Manhattan Merrymakers |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Manhattan Jazz Band |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe “Wingy” Manone and his Club Royale Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joe Manone’s Harmony Kings |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fate Marable’s Society Syncopators |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Marcel’s Jazz Band des Folies Bergère |
1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Marigold Entertainers |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Daisy Martin and her Jazz Bell Hops |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Daisy Martin with the Tampa Blue Jazz Band |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Daisy Martin and her Royal Tigers |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fatty Martin’s Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by W.C. Handy’s Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by Clarence Williams’ Harmonizers |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin and Clarence Williams’ Harmonizing Four |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin and Clarence Williams Blue Five |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by Clarence Williams’ Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by her Jug Band |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by Harry’s Happy Four |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sara Martin accompanied by Richard M. Jones’ Jazz Wizards |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Mason Dixon Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Master Saxophone Sextet |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie Master’s Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Charles A. Matson’s Creole Serenaders |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Matson’s Lucky Seven |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
George McClennon’s Jazz Devils |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Viola McCoy accompanied by the Choo Choo Jazzers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Viola McCoy and the Dixie Trio |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Viola McCoy accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Jazz Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Viola McCoy accompanied by the Kansas City Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Viola McCoy accompanied by Bob Rickets Band |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hattie McDaniels accompanied by Lovie Austin’s Serenaders |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hattie McDaniels accompanied by Richard M. Jones’s Jazz Wizards |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Edwin J. McEnelly’s Orchestra |
1902 to 1942 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Marion McKay and his Orchestra |
1922 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
McKenzie’s Candy Kids |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
McKenzie and Condon’s Chicagoans |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red Mckenzie & his Mound City Blue Blowers |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red McKenzie and his Music Box |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Red McKenzie and his Orchestra |
1933 and 1937 |
Yes |
No |
|
Red McKenzie and his Rhythm Kings |
1935 to 1937 |
Yes |
? |
|
Red McKenzie with the Spirits Of Rhythm |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
McMurray’s California Thumpers |
1922 |
Yes |
No |
|
Harold Menning and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Melody Kings |
1917 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Melody Sheiks |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Benny Meroff Orchestra |
1925 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Memphis Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Memphis Jug Band |
1927 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Memphis Pickaninny Band |
1917 |
Yes |
? |
|
Memphis Stompers |
1926 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mezz Mezzrow and his Orchestra |
1933 to 1938 |
Yes |
No |
|
Mezz Mezzrow and his Swing Band |
1936 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mezzrow – Ladnier Quintet |
1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mezz Mezzrow Trio |
1944 |
Yes |
No |
|
Midnight Rounders |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Midnight Serenaders |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Midway Garden Dance Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Miff Mole’s Molers |
1927 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Eddie Miles and his Florentine Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Josie Miles accompanied by the Choo Choo Jazzers |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Josie Miles accompanied by the Kansas City Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bubber Miley and his Mileage Makers |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Emmett Miller accompanied by his Georgia Crackers |
1924 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Johnnie Miller’s New Orleans Frollickers |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ray Miller’s Black And White Melody Boys |
1920 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ray Miller and his Orchestra |
1922 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ray Miller and his Hotel Gibson Orchestra |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Floyd Mills and his Marylanders |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Irving Mills’ Hotsy-Totsy Gang |
1928 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Irving Mills’ Modernists |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Mills’ Ten Black Berries |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Warren Mills and his Blue Serenaders |
1928 and 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Missourians |
1928 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mitchell’s Jazz Kings |
1921 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Monarch Jazz Quartet |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
J. Neal Montgomery and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Moonlight Revelers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Monette Moore accompanied by Clarence Jones’ Paramount Trio |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Monette Moore’s Swing Shop Boys |
1936 |
Yes |
? |
|
Zackie Moore’s Illi-Noisy Seven |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sam Morgan’s Jazz Band |
1927 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lee Morse and her Bluegrass Boys |
1925 and 1932 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lee Morse and her Southern Serenaders |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jelly Roll Morton and his Orchestra |
1923 and 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Incomparables |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Jazz Trio |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Kings Of Jazz |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s New Orleans Jazzmen |
1939 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers |
1926 to 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Six/Seven |
1940 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Steamboat Four |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton’s Stomp Kings or Jazz Kids |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jelly Roll Morton Trio |
1927 to 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Thomas Morris and his Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Thomas Morris and his Seven Hot Babies |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Morrison’s Jazz Band |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Curtis Mosby and his Dixieland Blue Blowers |
1923 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Bennie Moten’s Kansas City Orchestra |
1923 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Musical Stevedores |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Vic Myers and his Hotel Butler Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vic Myers’ Music |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vic Myers and his Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vick Myers and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Vick Myers’ Atlanta Melody Artists |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
N |
Gregoire Nakchounian and his Russian North Star Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Phil Napoleon and his Orchestra |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Napoleon’s Emperors |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
William Nappi and his Orchestra |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Nashville Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Hazay Natzy’s Hotel Biltmore Orchestra |
1917 to 1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Naylor’s Seven Aces |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Oliver Naylor’s Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Neger Jazz Orchester |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Dave Nelson and the King’s Men |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Nelson’s Paramount Serenaders |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
New Orleans Blue Five |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
New Orleans Bootblacks |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
New Orleans Feetwarmers |
1931 to |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New Orleans Jazz Band |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New Orleans Owls |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New Orleans Rhythm Kings |
1922 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New Orleans Wanderers |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
New Princes’ Toronto Band |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
New York Havana Orchestra |
1919 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The New Yorkers |
1927 – 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red Nichols and his Five Pennies |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red Nichols and his Orchestra |
1929 to 1939 |
Yes |
? |
|
Red Nichols’ Stompers |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jimmie Noone Trio |
1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jimmie Noone and his Orchestra |
1937 to 1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Norfolk Jazz Quartette |
1921 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Novelty Five |
1919 to 1920 |
Yes |
? |
O |
Jimmie O’Bryant’s Famous Original Washboard Band |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
O’Bryant’s Washboard Band |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Odeon Five |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Husk O’Hare’s Super Orchestra of Chicago |
1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Husk O’Hare and his Footwarmers |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Old Southern Jug Band |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Earl Oliver’s Jazz Babies |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band |
1919 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators |
1926 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
King Oliver’s Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
King Oliver’s Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
158th Infantry Band U.S. Army |
1918 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Orchestra Jazz Columbia diretta dal M Edoardo De Risi |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Arthur Briggs and his Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Billy Max |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Jazz Melody Six |
1918 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Jazz du Moulin Rouge |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Pollard’s Six |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre Syncopated Six |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Orchestre The Playboys |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Capitol Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Creole Orchestra |
1912 to 1918 |
No |
Yes |
|
Original Crescent City Jazzers |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Oriental Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Original Dixieland Jass Band |
1917 to 1936 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Excentric Band |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Georgia Five |
1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Indiana Five |
1923 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Jazz Hounds |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Louisiana Five |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Memphis Five |
1922 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Memphis Melody Boys |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Midnight Ramblers Orchesta |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original New Orleans Jazz Band |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Oslo Jazzband |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Piccadilly Four |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Ramblers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Saxo-Jazz Band |
1918 ? |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Six |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra |
1916 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Original Wolverines |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Orpheum Duo |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Kid Ory’s Creole Orchestra |
1944 to ? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
George Osborn and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fred Ozark’s Jug Blowers |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
P |
Walter Page’s Blue Devils |
1925 to 1933 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Palais Royal Californians |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Palledo Orchestra Of St. Louis |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Louis Panico and his Orchestra |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Paradise Joy Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Paramount Pickers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Anthony Parenti’s Famous Melody Boys |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tony Parenti’s New Orleanians |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Parenti’s Liberty Syncopators |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Philippe Pares et son Orchestre-Jazz |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tiny Parham and his Musicians |
1928 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tiny Parham and his “Forty” Five |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Parham’s Black Patti Band |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Parham – Pickett Apollo Syncopators |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Peck’s Bad Boys |
? |
No |
Yes |
|
Jack Pettis and his Band |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jack Pettis and his Band |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jack Pettis and his Pets |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Phillips Louisville Jug Band |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Picaninny Jug Band |
1932 |
Yes |
? |
|
Piccadilly Players |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Piccadilly Revels Band |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Charles Pierce and his Orchestra |
1927 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Murray Pilcer and his Jazz Band |
1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Pinkie’s Birmingham Five |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra |
1918 to 1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Plantation Jazz Orchestra |
1920 to 1922 |
No |
Yes |
|
The Plantation Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Leo Poll et son Orchestre |
1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ben Pollack and his Californians |
1924 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ben Pollack and his Orchestra |
1930 to 1938 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ben Pollack and His Pick-A-Rib Boys |
1937 to 1938 |
Yes |
? |
|
Porter’s Blue Devils |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Powell’s Jazz Monarchs |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ollie Powers’ Harmony Syncopators |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Puritan Jazz Band |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Andy Preer and the Cotton Club Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sammy Price and his Four Quarters |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
Q |
Frankie Quartell and his Little Club Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie Quartell and his Melody Boys |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Quintette of the Hot Club of France |
1935 to 1942 |
Yes |
Yes |
R |
Harry Raderman’s Jazz Orchestra |
1920 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Raderman’s Radio Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lou Raderman and his Pelham Heath Inn Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ma Rainey and her Georgia Jazz Band |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ma Rainey accompanied by Lovie Austin and her Blues Serenaders |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ma Rainey and Papa Charlie Jackson |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ma Rainey accompanied by The Pruitt Twins |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ma Rainey and her Tub Jug Washboard Band |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Slatz Randall and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ernö Rapee’s Jazz Symphoniker |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Reb’s Legion Club Forty Fives |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Red And Miff’s Stompers |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Red Devils |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Red Heads |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Red Hotters |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Red Onion Jazz Babies |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Don Redman and his Orchestra |
1931 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Don Redman and his Orchestra |
1931 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Django Reinhardt and his American Swing Band |
1945 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra |
1919 and 1946 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ruben “River” Reeves and his River Boys |
1929 and 1933 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ruben “River” Reeves and his Tributaries |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Charles Remue and his New Stompers Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Dunk Rendleman and the Alabamians |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Harry Reser and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Elio Rietti y su Jazz Band |
1927 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Reischmann’s Jazz Babies |
mid-1930s |
Yes |
? |
|
Rhythm Maniacs |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rhythmakers |
1932 |
Yes |
No |
|
Rhythmic Eight |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Richmond Starlight Jazz Quartette |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Red Roberts mit seiem Ultraphon Jazz Orchester |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Robinson’s Knights Of Rest |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ikey Robinson and his Band |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ikey Robinson and his Windy City Five |
1935 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ike Rogers and his Biddle Street Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Adrian Rollini and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Adrian Rollini Quintette |
1936 and 1939 |
Yes |
? |
|
Adrian Rollini Trio |
1936 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Luigi Romanelli and his King Edward Hotel Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ross Deluxe Syncopaters |
1927 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Luis Russell and his Burning Eight |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Luis Russell and his Heebie Jeebie Stompers |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Luis Russell and his Orchestra |
1929 to … |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Russell’s Hot Six |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Russo and Fiorito’s Oriole Orchestra |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
S |
Salon Symphonie Jazzband |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Salty Dog Four |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joseph Samuels’ Jazz Band |
1920 to 1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Helen Savage accompanied by The Dixie Syncopators |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Savoy Bearcats |
1924 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Savoy Orpheans |
1923 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Savoy Quartet |
1915 to 1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Duane Sawyer and his Orchestra |
1919 |
Yes |
? |
|
Bobbie Sax and his Orchestra |
1930s |
Yes |
? |
|
Saxojazz Orchestra |
1918 |
Yes |
? |
|
Saxo-Phiends |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Saxophone Sextette |
1918 |
Yes |
? |
|
Saxo Sextette |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Efim Schachmeister mit seunem Jazz Symphonie Orchester |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Elmer Schoebel and his Friars Society Orchestras |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bernie Schultz and his Crescent Orchestra |
1923 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Scorpion Washboard Band |
1933 |
Yes |
? |
|
Cecil Scott and his Bright Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lloyd Scott and his Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Scranton Sirens Orchestra |
1918 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Searcy Trio |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Seattle Harmony Kings |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Emil Seidel and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ben Selvin and his Orchestra |
1919 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Seminole Syncopators |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Boyd Senter Trio |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sepia Serenaders |
1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Seven Black Dots |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Seven Blue Babies |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Seven Brown Babies |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Seven Gallon Jug Band |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Shamrock Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Albert E. Short’s Tivoli Syncopators |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Arthur Schutt and his Orchestra |
1929 to 1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Al Siegel’s Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sigler’s Birmingham Merrymakers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frank Signorelli and his Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Arthur Sims Creole Roof Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Omer Simeon Trio |
1945 |
Yes |
? |
|
Zutty Singleton and his Creole Band |
1944 |
Yes |
? |
|
Zutty Singleton Trio |
1944 |
Yes |
? |
|
Zutty Singleton and his Orchestra |
1936 and 1940 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sioux City Six |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Sissle and Blake |
1920 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Noble Sissle and his Sizzling Syncopators |
1921 to 1922 and 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Noble Sissle and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Noble Sissle and his International Orchestra |
1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Noble Sissle’s Swingsters |
1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Six Black Diamonds |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Six Brown Brothers |
1910 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Six Hottentots |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Six Jolly Jesters |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Charlie Skeete and his Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Abe Small and His Melody Boys |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bessie Smith accompanied by her Down Home Trio |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bessie Smith accompanied by Henderson’s Hot Six |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bessie Smith accompanied by Buck and his Band |
1933 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bessie Smith and her Band |
1925 and 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Bessie Smith and her Blue Boys |
1925 and 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clara Smith and her Jazz Band |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clara Smith accompanied by her Jazz Trio |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clara Smith and her Five Black Kittens |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clara Smith and her Novelty Band |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clara Smith and her Jazz Babies |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clementine Smith accompanied by the Kansas City Five |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Crickett Smith and his Symphonians |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Laura Smith accompanied by Clarence Williams’ Harmonizers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Laura Smith accompanied by Perry Bradford’s Mean Four |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Laura Smith and her Wild Cats |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Leroy Smith and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jabbo Smith’s Rhythm Aces |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joseph C. Smith’s Orchestra |
1916 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joseph C. Smith’s Trio |
1919 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joseph C. Smith and His Mount Royal Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lloyd Smith’s Gut-Bucketeers |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Mamie Smith’s Jazz Hounds |
1920 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mamie Smith and her Jazz Band |
1921 to 1922 |
Yes |
No |
|
Mamie Smith and Harlem Trio |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Mamie Smith accompanied by The Choo Cho Jazzers |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Susie Smith accompanied by The Choo Choo Jazzers |
1924 to 1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Susie Smith and Billy Higgins accompanied by The Choo Choo Jazzers |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Susie Smith accompanied by The Texas Trio |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Eddie South and his Alabamians |
1927 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jackie Souder and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Southern Rag-A-Jazz Band |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Southern Serenaders |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Southern Syncopated Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
No |
|
The Southland Six |
1922 |
Yes |
No |
|
Souvenirs de Django Reinhardt |
1947 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtime Band |
1939 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Muggsy Spanier and his Ragtimers |
1942 to 1944 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Muggsy Spanier and his V-Disc All-Stars |
1944 |
Yes |
No |
|
Reb Spikes Club Forty Fives |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Reb Spikes Majors and Minors |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Spikes’ Seven Pods of Pepper Orchestra |
1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Pedro Stacholy’s Cuban Jazzband |
1914 to ? |
? |
Yes |
|
Jesse Stafford and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Mary Stafford and her Jazz Band |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
State Street Ramblers |
1927 to 1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Blue Steele and his Orchestra |
1927 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joe Steele and his Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Stein’s Dixie Jass Band |
1916 |
No |
Yes |
|
Carlyle Stevenson’s Bon Ton Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Carlyle Stevenson’s El Patio Orchestra |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sammy Stewart and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sammy Stewart and his Ten Knights Of Syncopation |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Stomp Six |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Stompin’ Six |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Jesse Stone and his Blues Serenaders |
1920 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
St. Louis Levee Band |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Charley Straight’s Orchestra |
1923 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sugar Johnny’s Creole Orchestra |
1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joe Sullivan and his Cafe Society Orchestra |
1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joe Sullivan Trio |
1952 |
Yes |
No |
|
Super Syncopators |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wilbur Sweatman and his Band |
1903 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wilbur Sweatman and his Jass Band |
1917 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wilbur Sweatman’s Jazz Orchestra |
1918 to 1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wilbur Sweatman’s Brownies |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wilbur Sweatman and his Acme Syncopators |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wilbur Sweatman and his Acme Syncopators |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wilbur Sweatman and his Orchestra |
1935 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sammy Swift Jazz Band |
1921 or 1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
John Sylvester and his Orchestra |
1924 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Belle Sylvia and her Jazz Band |
1918 |
No |
Yes |
|
Synco Jazz Band |
1919 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Synco Jazers |
|
Yes |
? |
|
Syncopating Five |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Syncopating Seven |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Syncopating Skeeters |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
T |
Tampa Blue Jazz Band |
1921 to 1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tanz-Orchester Bernard Ette |
1923 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Erskine Tate’s Vendome Orchestra |
? |
Yes |
? |
|
Taylor’s Dixie Orchestra |
1931 to 1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jasper Taylor and his State Street Boys |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Jasper Taylor’s Original Washboard Band |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra |
1930 to 1940 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ray Tellier and his San Francisco Orchestra |
1925 and 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tennessee Ten |
1923 and 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tennessee Tooters |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Thelma Terry and her Playboys |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
The Texas Blue Destroyers |
1924 |
Yes |
No |
|
Frank Teschemacher’s Chicagoans |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Thomas’s Devils |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Thomas’s Muscle Shoals Devils |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Hociel Thomas acc. by Louis Armstrong’s Jazz Four |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Joe Thomas’ Saxotette |
1920 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Millard G. Thomas and his Chicago Orchestra |
1922 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Three Jolly Miners |
1925-26 |
Yes |
No |
|
Three Monkey Chasers |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Three Blues Chasers |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Three Deuces |
1941 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Three Jacks |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Three Virginians |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Leroy Tibbs and his Connie’s Inn Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Andy Tipaldi and his Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ben Tobier and his California Cyclones |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
John Tobin’s Midnight Serenaders |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tram, Bix & Lang |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
The Travelers |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
No |
|
Alphonso Trent and his Orchestra |
1928 to 1933 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Triangle Harmony Boys |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Trocadero Melody Boys |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Trombone Red and his Blue Six |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Charlie Troutt’s Melody Artists |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Troy Harmonists |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Frankie Trumbauer and his Orchestra |
1925 to 1934 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Tub Jug Washboard Band |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Tuschinsky’s Berceley’s Jazz Band |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Sophie Tucker accompanied by Miff Mole’s Molers |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Al Turks’s Orchestra |
1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Al Turks’s Princess Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lavinia Turner and her Jazz Band |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lavinia Turner and James P. Johnson’s Harmony Seven |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Turner And His Memphis Men |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
U |
University Six |
1925 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
V |
Vagabonds |
1924 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Syd Valentine’s Patent Leather Kids |
1928 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Louise Vant accompanied by Perry Bradford’s Mean Four |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Varsity Eight |
1923 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Varsity Seven |
1939 to 1940 |
Yes |
No |
|
Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang and their All-Star Orchestra |
1931 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Venuti and his New Yorkers |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Venuti and his Orchestra |
1930 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Venuti’s Blue Four/Five/Six |
1928 to 1933 |
Yes |
? |
|
Joe Venuti’s Rhythm Boys |
1931 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ray Ventura et ses Collegiens |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Vicksburg Blowers |
1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Victor Jam Band |
1937 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Virginians |
1923 to 1928 |
Yes |
No |
W |
Jimmy Wade and his Dixielanders |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Wade’s Moulin Rouge Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sol S.Wagner and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ban-Joe Wallace’s Orchestra |
1916 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fats Waller and his Buddies |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Fats Waller and his Continental Rhythm |
1938 |
Yes |
? |
|
Fats Waller and his Orchestra |
1935 and 1938 |
Yes |
No |
|
Fats Waller and his Rhythm |
1933 to 1943 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fats Waller his Rhythm and his Orchestra |
1941 to 1942 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Thomas Waller with Morris’ Hot Babies |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Waring’s Pennsylvanians |
1923 to 1984 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Warner’s Seven Aces |
1923 to 1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Bennie Washington’s Six Aces |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Washingtonians |
1923 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Gilbert Watson and his Orchestra |
1925 to late 1930s |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Joe Watson and his Green Mill Orchestra |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Ethel Waters accompanied by Albury’s Blue and Jazz Seven |
1921 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ethel Waters’ Jazz Masters |
1921 to 1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ethel Waters accompanied by her Ebony Four |
1925 and 1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ethel Waters accompanied by Lovie Austin’s Blues Serenaders |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Ethel Waters accompanied by Will Marion Cook’s Singing Orchestra |
1926b |
Yes |
? |
|
Ted Weems and his Orchestra |
1923 to 1942 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Weintraub’s Syncopators |
1924 to 1941 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wenskat Orchester |
1925 to 1926 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wenskat Deutsches Tanz Sport Orchester |
1925 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
We Three |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Lou Weimer’s Gold and Black Aces |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lawrence Welk’s Novelty Orchestra |
1927 to 1937 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Frank Westphal and his Rainbo Orchestra |
1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Frank Westphal and his Orchestra |
1922 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Whistler’s Jug Band |
1924 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra |
1920 to 1942 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Paul Whiteman’s Rhythm Boys |
1927 to 1928 and 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
White City Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Whiteway Jazz Band |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
White Way Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
The Whoopee Makers |
1929 to 1931 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Zack Whyte and his Chocolate Beau Brummels |
1924 to1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Herb Wiedoeft’s Famous Orchestra |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Herb Wiedoeft’s Cinderella Roof Orchestra |
1923 to 1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Herb Wiedoeft and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wiedoeft-Wadsworth Quartet |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Clarence Williams and his Band |
1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Blue Five |
1923 to 1927 |
Yes |
? |
|
Clarence Williams’ Blue Seven |
1926 to 1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams and his Bottomland Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Clarence Williams’ Jazz Kings |
1926 to 1929 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Jug Band |
1930 and 1933 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Novelty Band |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Novelty Four |
1928 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams Trio |
1925 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams and his Orchestra |
1927 to 1934 |
Yes |
? |
|
Clarence Williams’ Stompers |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Washboard Band |
1926 to 1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Washboard Five |
1926 |
Yes |
No |
|
Clarence Williams’ Washboard Four |
1927 |
Yes |
No |
|
Fess Williams and his Joy Boys |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Fess Williams and his Royal Flush Orchestra |
1925 to 1930 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
John Williams’ Synco Jazzers |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
John Williams’ and his Memphis Stompers |
1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Leona Williams and her Dixie Band |
1922 to 1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Ralph Williams and his Rainbo Orchestra |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Te Roy Williams and his Orchestra |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Williamson’s Beale Street Frolic Orchestra |
1927 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Edith Wilson and her Original Jazz Hounds |
1921 to 1922 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Edith Wilson and her Jazz Band |
1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by her Jazz Hounds |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by Johnny Dunn’s Jazz Hounds |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by the Jazz Masters |
1922 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by Conaway’s Rag-Pickers |
1924 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Lena Wilson accompanied by the Nubian Five |
1923 |
Yes |
No |
|
Windy City Jazzers |
1929 |
Yes |
? |
|
Winegar’s Pennsylvania Boys |
1922 to 1929 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wolverine Orchestra |
1923 to 1924 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sam Wooding and his Orchestra |
1920 to 1935 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Wynn’s Creole Jazz Band |
1928 |
Yes |
? |
|
Albert Wynn and his Gut Bucket Five |
1926 and 1928 |
Yes |
? |
Y |
The Yankee Six |
1925 |
Yes |
? |
|
Yerkes’ Bluebird Orchestra |
1920 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yerkes’ Jazarimba Orchestra |
1917 to 1921 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yerkes’ Novelty Five |
1918 to 1919 |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Yerkes’ Saxophone Sextette |
1919 to 1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Yerkes’ Southern Five |
1920 |
Yes |
? |
|
Young’s Creole Jazz Band |
1923 |
Yes |
? |
|
Miss Billie Young accompanied by Jelly Roll Morton |
1930 |
Yes |
No |
|
Eleuterio Yribarren Jazz Band |
1922 to 1932 |
Yes |
Yes |
Z |
Barney Zeeman’s Kentucky Kardinals |
1926 |
Yes |
? |
|
Zutty and his Band |
1935 |
Yes |
? |