Monday, 5th October

The first 40 years - From its roots in New Orleans,the great migration north to the age of swing


Track list 

1a Shine-Hambone, “A Shoeshine Boy”, 1957
1b Baby Dodds, “Spooky Drums”, 1946
1c Blind Lemon Jefferson, “Easy Rider Blues”, 1927
1d Eureka Brass Band, “Just a Little While to Stay Here”, 1958
1e Scott Joplin, “Elite Sincopations (sic), written 1902
1f Freddie Keppard’s Jazz Cardinals, “Salty Dog”, 1926 

2 King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, “Sweet Lovin' Man”, 1923
3 Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five, “Muskrat Ramble, 1926
4 Louis Armstrong’s Hot Seven, “Alligator Crawl”, 1927
5 Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five, “West End Blues”, 1928
6 Bessie Smith acc Louis Armstrong, “I Ain't Going To Play Second Fiddle”, 1925
7 Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers, “Deadman Blues”, 1926
8 Frankie Trambauer and his Orchestra, "I'm Coming Virginia”, 1927
9 Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, “What-Cha'-Call-'Em-Blues”, 1925
10 Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, “Hot and Bothered”, 1928
11 Jimmie Lunceford and his Orchestra, “Organ Ginders Swing”, 1934
12 Chick Webb’s Orchestra, “Liza”, 1938
13 Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, “Jangled Nerves”, 1936
14 Jones-Smith Inc, “Shoe Shine Boy”, 1936
15 The Count Basie Orchestra, Texas Shuffle”, 1938
16 Benny Goodman and his Orchestra, “Life Goes to a Party”, 1938
17 Glen Miller and his Orchestra, “LIttle Brown Jug”, 1941
18 Humphrey Littleton & his Band, “Cake Walking Babies”, 1948
19 Kansas City Seven, “Destination KC”, 1944
20 Johnny Hodges & Ben Webster, “Big Smack”, 1962