Description |
6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Primarily instrumental jazz and Dixieland music; some selections with vocals. |
Performer |
Pee Wee Russell's Rhythmakers ; Bechet-Spanier Big Four ; Rex Stewart's Big Seven ; Jack Teagarden's Big Eight ; Brick Fleagle's Orchestra ; Sandy Williams' Big Eight ; J.C. Higginbotham's Big Eight ; Jimmy Jones' Big Eight ; Joe Thomas' Big Six ; Harry Carney's Big Eight ; Dicky Wells' Big Seven ; Buck Clayton's Big Four ; Buck Clayton's Big Eight ; Trummy Young's Big Seven ; Billy Kyle's Big Eight ; Russell Procope's Big Six ; Brick Fleagle's Rhythmakers ; Billy Taylor Quartet ; Rex Stewart's Big Four ; Jimmy Jones' Big Four ; Billy Taylor's Big Four. |
Note |
Most selections previously released on the H.R.S. Recordings label; some selections previously unissued. |
Event |
Recorded in New York City between Aug. 31, 1938-Sept. 26, 1947. |
Note |
Compact discs; issued in 3 containers in large outer box. |
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Program notes by Dan Morgenstern with complete personnel and discographical information (24 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.) laid in outer container. |
Contents |
Disc 1. Pee Wee Russell ; Sidney Bechet/Muggsy Spanier -- Disc 2. Rex Stewart ; Jack Teagarden ; Sandy Williams ; J.C. Higginbotham ; Jimmy Jones ; Babe Mathews & Joe Thomas -- Disc 3. Joe Thomas ; Harry Carney ; Dicky Wells ; Sandy Williams ; Buck Clayton -- Disc 4. Buck Clayton ; Trummy Young ; Billy Kyle ; Russell Procope -- Disc 5. Billy Taylor (pianist) ; Rex Stewart ; Jimmy Jones ; Billy Taylor (bassist) ; Billy Taylor (pianist) -- Disc 6. Brick Fleagle. |
Subject |
Jazz -- 1931-1940.
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Jazz -- 1941-1950.
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Genre/Form |
Jazz vocals.
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Dixieland music.
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Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
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Added Author |
Russell, Pee Wee. Performer.
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Bechet, Sidney, 1897-1959. Performer.
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Spanier, Muggsy, 1901-1967. Performer.
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Stewart, Rex, 1907-1967. Performer.
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Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964. Performer.
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Williams, Sandy, 1906-1991. Performer.
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Higginbotham, Jay, 1906-1973. Performer.
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Jones, Jimmy, 1918-1982. Performer.
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Mathews, Babe. Performer.
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Carney, Harry. Performer.
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Wells, Dicky, 1907-1985. Performer.
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Clayton, Buck, 1911-1991. Performer.
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Young, Trummy. Performer.
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Kyle, Billy. Performer.
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Procope, Russell, 1908-1981. Performer.
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Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010. Performer.
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Taylor, Billy, 1906-1986. Performer.
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Fleagle, Brick. Performer.
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Joe Thomas' Big Six.
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H.R.S. Recordings (Firm)
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Added Title |
Complete HRS sessions |
Music No. |
MD6-187 Mosaic Records |
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