Saturday, February 26, 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011

"Solidarity" February 25, 2011

(Week 248)

This RADIOLA! expresses our moral support for someone close to us at a most trying time in his life.

RADIOLA! streams continuously from my Live365 station.

Lee Morse and her Blue Grass Boys - Poor Papa (1926) - Echoes of a Songbird (Jasmine JASCD 646)
Joe Daniels and his Hotshots in “Drumnasticks” - Careless Love (1936) - Decca 1313 A
Willard Robison w/Ipana Troubadours - Wake Up! Chill'un, Wake Up! (1929) - from Columbia 1779-D
Howard Lanin and his Orch (IK v) - Black Bottom (1926) - Columbia 689 D
Art Landry and his Orch - Swamp Blues (Burke Bivens) (1925) - Victor 19866 B
Paul Whiteman and his Orch - Birth of the Blues (1926) - Victor 20138 A
Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) - Losing You (1927) - Columbia 1254 D
Jimmie Rodgers - Dear Old Sunny South By The Sea (1928) - Regal Zonophone T 5341
Boswell Sisters - Heebie Jeebies (1930) - orig Okeh 41444
The Original Memphis Five - Stop Your Kidding (1922) - Vocalion A 14461
The Arkansaw Travelers - Those Panama Mammas (1924) - Okeh 40236 A
Lou Gold and his Orch - The Doll Dance (1927) - Diva 2415 G
Josie Miles - Sweet Man Joe (1924) - Hill and Dale Rarities IAJRC 49 (LP)
Lee Morse and her Blue Grass Boys - Daddy's Girl (1926) - Echoes of a Songbird (Jasmine JASCD 646)
Bailey's Lucky Seven (Al Bernard v) - The Baby Looks Like Me (1925) - Gennett 3140 A
Dan Levinson and his Canary Cottage Dance Orch - Jazzin' the Blues Away - Crinoline Days (Stomp Off)
Max Raabe & Palast Orchester - Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf - Heute Nacht Oder Nie
Josie Miles - Mad Mama's Blues (1924) - Hill and Dale Rarities IAJRC 49 (LP)
The Original Memphis Five - That Barking Dog - Woof! Woof! (1922) - Vocalion B 14461
Gonzales Jazz Band - Barcarola (late 1920s) - Disco Electra 1128
Whitey Kaufman and his Orch - Tiny Town (1926) - Victor 20125 B
Carl Fenton's Orch - Delirium (1927) - Brunswick 3519 B
Red Nichols and his Five Pennies - Bugle Call Rag (1927) - Brunswick 3490 A
Annette Hanshaw - Song Of The Wanderer (1927) - orig Perfect 12329
Lonnie Johnson - Go Back To Your No Good Man (1932) - Document DOCD 5069 (Okeh unissued)
Wilmoth Houdini - No Mo' Bench and Board (1931) - Poor but Ambitious (Arhoolie CD 7010)
Frank Melrose - Pass The Jug (1929) - Brunswick 80031 A
Hal Kemp and his Orch - Moon With a Hangover (1935) - Brunswick 7980
Reilly-Farley and their Onyx Club Boys - South (1935) - Decca 619 A
Tempo King and his Kings of Tempo - Swing High Swing Low (1937) - Bluebird B 6780 A
Joe Daniels and his Hotshots in “Drumnasticks” - I Got Rhythm (1936) - Decca 1240 A
Jimmy Carr and his Orch (Vincent Calendo v) - Precious Little One (1935) - Melotone 6 01 06

Thursday, February 17, 2011

"From Near and Far" February 18, 2011

(Week 247)

This RADIOLA! celebrates a number of timely eBay shipments this week, duly transferred and submitted for your listening pleasure.

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Butterbeans and Susie (Eddie Heywood p) - Love Me and The World Is Mine (1926) - Okeh 8323 A
Chick Bullock and his Levee Loungers - So Little Time (1938) - Vocalion 4070
Willard Robison w/Ipana Troubadours - Wake Up! Chill'un, Wake Up! (1929) - from Columbia 1779-D
Howard Lanin and his Orch (Irving Kaufman v) - Lucky Day (1926) - Columbia 689 D
Red Nichols and his Five Pennies - Back Beats (1927) - Brunswick 3490 B
Jack Shilkret and his Orch (Billy Murray v) - Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! (1925) - Victor 19859 A
Al Bernard (Sammy Stept p) - Sally's Not the Same Old Sally (1926) - Columbia 606 D
Lee Morse and her Blue Grass Boys - Mother and Dad (1928) - Columbia 1428 D
Ted Lewis and his Band - In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town (1932) - Columbia 2652 D 78
Harry Raderman's Jazz Orch - Wolverine Blues (1923) - Okeh 4885 B
Johnny Dunn's Original Jazz Hounds - Spanish Dreams (1923) - Columbia A 3839
The Arkansaw Travelers - Copenhagen (1924) - Okeh 40236 B
Mamie Smith (acc by Rega Orch) - That Thing Called Love (1920) - Okeh 4113 A
Bert Williams - Unlucky Blues (1920) - Columbia A 2941
Great White Way Orch (Billy Murray v) - Barney Google (1923) - Victor 19093 (Healey collection)
Milton Berle Betty Garrett - Everything I've Got Belongs To You (1947) - RCA Victor 45-0017 (courtesy Peter Doyle)
West End Jazz Band (Leah Bezin v) - Wake Up and Live (2008) - Sunny Side Up (Rivermont BSW-2208)
Ernest Hare - My Sunny Tennessee (1921) - Okeh 4422 A
Gene Rodemich's Orch - Three Little Words (1922) - Brunswick 2381 B
Johnny Dunn's Original Jazz Hounds - Halleleujah Blues (1923) - Columbia A 3839
Paul Whiteman and his Orch - The Calinda (1927) - Victor 20882 A
Frank Banta - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (1925) - Victor 19839 B
Leo Reisman and his Orch - Here I Am (1926) - Columbia 701 D
Jimmie Rodgers - In My Little Old Home Town In New Orleans [sic] (1928) - Regal Zonophone T 5341
Lee Morse and her Blue Grass Boys - Shadows On The Wall (1928) - Columbia 1428 D
Wilmoth Houdini - Arima Tonight, Sangre Grande Tomorrow Night (1931) - Poor but Ambitious (Arhoolie CD 7010)
Paul Whiteman and his Orch - Rhythm Rag (1925) - Victor 19773 B
The Five Harmaniacs - Carolina Bound (1926) - Brunswick 3664 A
Duke Ellington and his Washingtonians - Hop Head (1927) - Columbia 953 D
Chick Bullock and his Levee Loungers - The Old Apple Tree (1938) - Vocalion 4070
Midge Williams and her Jazz Jesters - The Lady Is a Tramp (1937) - Vocalion 3865
Ethel and Dorothea Ponce - Sailin' On (1927) - Columbia 1228 D

Thursday, February 10, 2011

"Blame The Weather!" February 11, 2011

(Week 246)

"The dog ate my playlist" has gotten a bit tired, so this RADIOLA! blames the necessity of snow removal for any perceived expediency and randomness.

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Billie Holiday - It's Easy To Blame The Weather (1939) - Volume 7 (1938-1939) (Columbia CK 46180)
Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and their Orch (Revelers v) - Selections from “Good News” (1928) - Victor 35918 A
Willard Robison w/Ipana Troubadours - Wake Up! Chill'un, Wake Up! (1929) - from Columbia 1779-D
The Knickerbockers (Ben Selvin v) - Miss Annabelle Lee (1927) - Columbia 1088 D
Paul Whiteman and his Orch - Just Like a Melody Out of the Sky (1928) - Columbia 1441 D
The Gotham Troubadours (Lou Gold) (Les Reis v) - One O'Clock Baby (1927) - Okeh 40834
Johnny Marvin - Pretty Cinderella (1926) - Okeh 40683 B
Los Cuatro Huasos - Que Mal Me Pagas Ingrata (late 1920s) - Victor 80540 B (Argentina)
Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys - So The Bluebirds And The Blackbirds Got Together (1929) - Bing Crosby 1926-1932 (Timeless CBC 1-004)
California Ramblers - When I Was the Dandy and You Were the Belle (1924) - Columbia 218 D
Georgia Melodians - Hangin' Around (1926) - 1924-1926 (Timeless CBC 1-031)
Johnny De Droit and his New Orleans Jazz Orch - Panama (1924) - Cabaret Echoes (Archeophone OTR-MM10-C1)
Alma Rotter (acc by Panus Trio) - Gone (1926) - Okeh 40645 A
Bert Williams - I Want to Know Where Tosti Went (1920) - Columbia A 3305
Papa Charlie Jackson - Shave 'Em Dry (1925) - Sissy Man Blues (Jass J-CD-13)
Eubie Blake - Charleston Rag (Sounds of Africa) (ca. 1969) - Tricky Fingers (Quicksilver QSCD -903)
Molly Ryan - Night Wind (2007) - Songbird In The Moonlight (Loup-garous LG-1003)
Victor Military Band - “Row, Row, Row” Medley (1913) - Victor 17276 A
Sophie Tucker and her Five Kings of Syncopation - Don't Put a Tax on the Beautiful Girls (1919) - Origins of the Red Hot Mama 1910-1922 (Archeophone 5010)
Fate Marable's Society Syncopators - Pianoflage (1924) - Cabaret Echoes (Archeophone OTR-MM10-C1)
Vincent Rose Jackie Taylor and their Hollywood Orch (IK v) - In My Little Dream House on the Hill (1927) - Columbia 1309 D
Gonzales Jazz Band - Manojito De Claveles (late 1920s) - Disco Electra 1128
Paul Whiteman and his Orch (Bing Crosby v) - Because My Baby Don't Mean Maybe Now (1928) - Columbia 1441 D
Tiny Parham and his Musicians - Blue Island Blues (1929) - Victor V 38041 B
Hightower's Nighthawks - Squeeze Me (1927) - Cabaret Echoes (Archeophone OTR-MM10-C1)
Tampa Red's Hokum Jug Band - It's Tight Like That (1928) - Sissy Man Blues (Jass J-CD-13)
Will Osborne and his Orch - Down By The River (1935) - Melotone 13329 B
Tempo King and his Kings of Tempo - He Ain't Got Rhythm (1937) - Bluebird B 6758 B
Harlem Hamfats - Garbage Man (The Call of the Freaks) (1936) - Sissy Man Blues (J-CD-13)
Swing and Sway With Sammy Kaye (Tommy Ryan v) - A Strange Loneliness (1937) - Perfect 8 01 02
Billie Holiday - Sugar (That Sugar Baby O'Mine) (1939) - Volume 7 (1938-1939) (Columbia CK 46180)
The New York Syncopators (Goofus Five) (Smith Ballew v) - Dream Train (1929) - Okeh 41202

Thursday, February 03, 2011

"Begin to Recover" February 4, 2011

(Week 245)

This RADIOLA! is dedicated to those who are now digging out from the worst winter storm in decades. (I feel your pain--assuming it's in the lower lumbar region.)

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Joan Edwards and her Orch - Let's Begin (1940) - Liberty Music Shop L-303
Victor Arden Phil Ohman and their Orch (Revelers v) - Selections from Funny Face (1928) - Victor 35918 B
Willard Robison w/Ipana Troubadours - Wake Up! Chill'un, Wake Up! (1929) - from Columbia 1779-D
The Knickerbockers (Selvin) (Charles Kaley v) - Rio Rita (1927) - Columbia 893 D
The New York Syncopators (Goofus Five) (Ed Kirkeby v) - Caressing You (1929) - Okeh 41202
Vincent Rose Jackie Taylor and their Hollywood Orch (IK v) - Did You Mean It? (1927) - Columbia 1177 D
Vaughn De Leath - Where'd You Get Those Eyes? (1926) - Silvertone 3830 B
Little Jack Little - What D'ya Say? (1928) - Columbia 1589 D
Wilmoth Houdini - Uncle Jo' Gimmie Mo'! (1928) - Poor but Ambitious (Arhoolie CD 7010)
California Ramblers - Where The Dreamy Wabash Flows (1924) - Columbia 153 D
Vincent Lopez and his Hotel Pennsylvania Orch - Kinky Kids Parade (1925) - Okeh 40471 A
King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band - Zulus Ball (1923) - Archeophone OTR-MM6-C2
Rev J. M. Gates - There's One Thing I Know (1926) - Okeh 8388 B
Sophie Tucker and her Five Kings of Syncopation - You Can't Remember What I Can't Forget (1919) - Origins of the Red Hot Mama 1910-1922 (Archeophone 5010)
Billy Jones - I Don't Want to Get Married (1924) - Okeh 40299 B
Dan Levinson's Trans-Atlantic Saxtette - If Winter Comes (2008) - Ghosts of the Saxophone (Stomp Off CD1430)
West End Jazz Band - Burnin' the Iceberg (2010) - Rivermont Sampler (Rivermont BEP-201)
Charles Nabell - Little Joe (1925) - Okeh 40418 B (St Louis)
Bert Williams - It's Nobody's Business But My Own (1918) - Columbia A 2750
The Lanin Orch - I'm Somebody Nobody Loves (1923) - Okeh 40037 B
Ted Lewis and his Band - I Wish't I Was in Peoria (1925) - Columbia 543 D
Billy Hays and his Orch (Lanin) (Irving Kaufman v) - My Miami Moon (1928) - Okeh 40996
Ted Wallace and his Campus Boys - Stein Song (1930) - Columbia 2151 D
Milton Charles organ (Ned Miller v) - Sweethearts on Parade (1928) - Columbia 1730 D
Paul Whiteman and his Orch (Austin Young v) - Mother Goose Parade (1928) - Columbia 1478 D
The Lion - Bargee Pelauri (1936) - Calypsos From Trinidad (Arhoolie CD 7004)
Tommy Ladnier and his Orch - Really The Blues (1938) - Bluebird B 10089 B
Tempo King and his Kings of Tempo - Someone To Care For Me (1937) - Bluebird B 6725 B
Louis (King) Garcia and His Swing Band (Don Darcy v) - Swing, Mr. Charlie (1936) - New York Jazz Combos 1935-1937 - Hep CD 1077
Layton and Johnstone - Love in Bloom (1934) - Columbia DB 1433
Joan Edwards and her Orch - Yesterdays (1940) - Liberty Music Shop L-303
Frank and Milt Britton's Orch (Scrappy Lambert v) - One More Kiss Then Good Night (1931) - Romeo 1767 B