The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 1/5: Classic Jazz – From New Orleans to Harlem

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Annotation

Disc 58 is supposed to contain recordings of Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang but due to a manufacturing error it is an identical copy of disc 69.

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100‐CD set.
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FIXME: Has this been available only as part of the 500‐CD set? (Ignore re‐sellers! It’s out of print, apparently.)

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-23 16:37 UTC.

Tracklist

▶CD 1: Original Dixieland Jass Band
▶CD 2: Original Dixieland Jass Band
▶CD 3: King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band
▶CD 4: King Oliver’s Jazz Band
▶CD 5: Friars Society Orchestra
▶CD 6: New Orleans Rhythm Kings
▶CD 7: New Orleans Jazz (1924‐25)
▶CD 8: Jelly Roll Morton Groups (1923‐26)
▶CD 9: Jelly Roll Morton (1926‐27)
▶CD 10: Jelly Roll Morton (1928‐29)
▶CD 11: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 1)
▶CD 12: Louis Armstrong (1924 Vol. 2)
▼CD 13: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 1)
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cake Walkin’ Babies From Home
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-01-08)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-01-08)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1925-01-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1925-01-08)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1925-01-08)
vocals:
Eva Taylor (on 1925-01-08)
recording of:
Cake Walking Babies from Home (on 1925-01-08)
writer:
Chris Smith (Ragtime composer), Henry Troy and Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
Eva Taylor & Clarence Williams’ Blue Five3:01
2Pickin’ On Your Baby
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-01-08)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-01-08)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1925-01-08)
soprano saxophone:
Sidney Bechet (on 1925-01-08)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1925-01-08)
vocals:
Eva Taylor (on 1925-01-08)
Eva Taylor & Clarence Williams’ Blue Five3:23
3I’ll See You In My Dreams
recording of:
I’ll See You in My Dreams (on 1925-01-12)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., Gilbert Keyes Music Company and Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1924-12-19)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra2:59
4Why Couldn’t It Be Poor Little Me?
recording of:
Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me? (in 1925-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:06
5I’ll See You In My Dreams
recording of:
I’ll See You in My Dreams (on 1925-01-12)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., Gilbert Keyes Music Company and Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1924-12-19)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:09
6I’ll See You In My Dreams
recording of:
I’ll See You in My Dreams (on 1925-01-12)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., Gilbert Keyes Music Company and Leo Feist, Inc. (on 1924-12-19)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:08
7Why Couldn’t It Be Poor Little Me?
recording of:
Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me? (in 1925-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:04
8Why Couldn’t It Be Poor Little Me?
recording of:
Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me? (in 1925-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:04
9Why Couldn’t It Be Poor Little Me?
recording of:
Why Couldn't It Be Poor Little Me? (in 1925-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:04
10Bye And Bye
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:06
11Play Me Slow
recording of:
Play Me Slow (on 1925-01-23)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:13
12Play Me Slow
recording of:
Play Me Slow (on 1925-01-23)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:17
13Alabamy Bound
recording of:
Alabamy Bound (on 1925-01-31)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva (in 1924) and Bud Green (in 1924)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1924)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:15
14Alabamy Bound
recording of:
Alabamy Bound (on 1925-01-31)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva (in 1924) and Bud Green (in 1924)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1924)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:15
15Alabamy Bound
recording of:
Alabamy Bound (on 1925-01-31)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva (in 1924) and Bud Green (in 1924)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1924)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:08
16Swanee Butterfly
recording of:
Swanee Butterfly (on 1925-01-31)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:18
17Swanee Butterfly
recording of:
Swanee Butterfly (on 1925-01-31)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:15
18Swanee Butterfly
recording of:
Swanee Butterfly (on 1925-01-31)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:14
19Poplar Street Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (on 1925-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Kaiser Marshall (on 1925-02-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1925-02-04)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1925-02-04), Coleman Hawkins (on 1925-02-04) and Don Redman (on 1925-02-04)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1925-02-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-02-04), Elmer Chambers (on 1925-02-04) and Howard Scott (1920s US jazz cornetist) (on 1925-02-04)
tuba [brass bass]:
Ralph Escudero (on 1925-02-04)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:07
2012th Street Blues
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (on 1925-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Kaiser Marshall (on 1925-02-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1925-02-04)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1925-02-04), Coleman Hawkins (on 1925-02-04) and Don Redman (on 1925-02-04)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1925-02-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-02-04), Elmer Chambers (on 1925-02-04) and Howard Scott (1920s US jazz cornetist) (on 1925-02-04)
tuba [brass bass]:
Ralph Escudero (on 1925-02-04)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:02
21Me Neenyah
banjo:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (on 1925-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Kaiser Marshall (on 1925-02-04)
piano:
Fletcher Henderson (on 1925-02-04)
reeds:
Buster Bailey (on 1925-02-04), Coleman Hawkins (on 1925-02-04) and Don Redman (on 1925-02-04)
trombone:
Charlie Green (Trombonist) (on 1925-02-04)
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-02-04), Elmer Chambers (on 1925-02-04) and Howard Scott (1920s US jazz cornetist) (on 1925-02-04)
tuba [brass bass]:
Ralph Escudero (on 1925-02-04)
Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra3:03
22Cast Away
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1925-03-04)
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-03-04)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-03-04)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1925-03-04)
soprano saxophone:
Buster Bailey (on 1925-03-04)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1925-03-04)
vocals:
Eva Taylor (on 1925-03-04)
Clarence Williams’ Blue Five3:02
23Papa De‐Da‐Da
alto saxophone:
Don Redman (on 1925-03-04)
banjo:
Buddy Christian (on 1925-03-04)
cornet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1925-03-04)
piano:
Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader) (on 1925-03-04)
soprano saxophone:
Buster Bailey (on 1925-03-04)
trombone:
Charlie Irvis (on 1925-03-04)
vocals:
Eva Taylor (on 1925-03-04)
recording of:
Papa De Da Da (on 1925-03-04)
composer:
Clarence Todd (US jazz vocalist and kazoo player, 1920s) and Clarence Williams (composer / pianist /bandleader)
Clarence Williams’ Blue Five3:03
▶CD 14: Louis Armstrong (1925 Vol. 2)
▶CD 15: The Wolverine Orchestra
▶CD 16: The Bucktown Five
▶CD 17: Kansas City Jazz
▶CD 18: Bennie Moten (1926‐27)
▶CD 19: Sidney Bechet with Clarence Williams (1923)
▶CD 20: Adrian Rollini Groups (1924‐27)
▶CD 21: Duke Ellington (1924‐27)
▶CD 22: Duke Ellington (1927)
▶CD 23: Clarence Williams (1927)
▶CD 24: Clarence Williams (1927‐28)
▶CD 25: Original Memphis Five Groups (1921‐25)
▶CD 26: Bennie Moten (1928‐29)
▶CD 27: Bennie Moten (1929‐30)
▶CD 28: Bennie Moten (1930‐32)
▶CD 29: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926)
▶CD 30: Johnny Dodds Group Recordings (1926‐27)
▶CD 31: Louis Armstrong (1925‐26)
▶CD 32: Louis Armstrong (1926‐27)
▶CD 33: King Oliver’s Dixie Syncopators (1926‐27)
▶CD 34: King Oliver in New York (1927‐28)
▶CD 35: King Oliver in New York (1928)
▶CD 36: King Oliver (1929‐30)
▶CD 37: King Oliver (1930‐31)
▶CD 38: Chicago Style (1927‐30)
▶CD 39: Louis Armstrong (1927)
▶CD 40: Louis Armstrong (1928)
▶CD 41: Jimmie Noone (1928)
▶CD 42: Jimmie Noone (1929)
▶CD 43: Jabbo Smith Rhythm Aces
▶CD 44: Harlem Orchestras (1927‐31)
▶CD 45: The Goofus Five (1924‐25)
▶CD 46: The Goofus Five (1926‐27)
▶CD 47: Luis Russell (1926‐29)
▶CD 48: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929)
▶CD 49: Luis Russell & Henry “Red” Allen (1929‐30)
▶CD 50: Luis Russell, Henry “Red” Allen & The Blues Singers
▶CD 51: Earl Hines
▶CD 52: Duke Ellington (1928)
▶CD 53: Duke Ellington (1929)
▶CD 54: Duke Ellington (1930)
▶CD 55: Charlie Johnson
▶CD 56: Duke Ellington (1931‐32)
▶CD 57: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1926‐28)
▶CD 58: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang (1928‐31)
▶CD 59: Eddie Lang
▶CD 60: Eddie Lang, Lonnie Johnson
▶CD 61: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1927‐28)
▶CD 62: Frank Teschemacher, Eddie Condon (1928‐30)
▶CD 63: Miff Mole (1926‐27)
▶CD 64: Miff Mole (1927‐29)
▶CD 65: Red Nichols (1926‐27)
▶CD 66: Red Nichols (1927)
▶CD 67: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1928‐29)
▶CD 68: McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (1929‐30)
▶CD 69: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer 1927
▶CD 70: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1927‐28)
▶CD 71: Andy Kirk (1929‐31)
▶CD 72: Chicago South Side (1928‐31)
▶CD 73: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1929‐32)
▶CD 74: Harlem meets Chicago Jazz (1932)
▶CD 75: The Missourians (1927‐30), Alphonso Trent (1928‐33)
▶CD 76: Cab Calloway
▶CD 77: California Ramblers featuring Adrian Rollini (1923–1927)
▶CD 78: New York Jazz Groups (1924‐30)
▶CD 79: Fats Waller (1927‐31)
▶CD 80: James P. Johnson (1927‐30)
▶CD 81: Benny Goodman (1927‐29)
▶CD 82: Benny Goodman (1929‐33)
▶CD 83: Jack Teagarden (1928‐29)
▶CD 84: Jack Teagarden (1930‐31)
▶CD 85: Fletcher Henderson (1923‐24)
▶CD 86: Fletcher Henderson (1925‐26)
▶CD 87: Fletcher Henderson (1927)
▶CD 88: Fletcher Henderson (1928‐31)
▶CD 89: Fletcher Henderson (1931)
▶CD 90: Tommy Ladnier, Lovie Austin, Ollie Powers
▶CD 91: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1924‐25)
▶CD 92: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1925‐26)
▶CD 93: Louis Armstrong And The Blues Singers (1926‐27)
▶CD 94: Johnny Dodds (1927)
▶CD 95: Jack Teagarden, Benny Goodman (1931‐33)
▶CD 96: Louis Armstrong (1929)
▶CD 97: Louis Armstrong (1930)
▶CD 98: Louis Armstrong (1931)
▶CD 99: Bix Beiderbecke, Frank Trumbauer (1928‐29)
▶CD 100: Bix Beiderbecke (1930 Plus)

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part of:The Encyclopedia of Jazz: The World's Greatest Jazz Collection (number: 1) (order: 1)
reviews:http://www.lesliegerber.net/2012/01/the-encyclopedia-of-jazz/ [info]
standalone website:http://www.jazz500.com/ [info] (ended)