Various Artists

1923-1928 JAZZ TREASURE CD !

Black Swan Records was an American jazz and blues record label founded in 1921 in Harlem, New York. It was the first widely distributed label to be owned, operated, and marketed to African Americans. (Broome Special Phonograph Records was the first to be owned and operated by African Americans).[1] Black Swan was revived in the 1990s for CD reissues of historic jazz and blues recordings.

PERSONNEL:

LOUIS ARMSTRONG, cornet
LOVIE AUSTIN, piano
JOHN BASLEY, banjo
RICHARD BIRD, mastering
JIMMY BLYTHE, piano
STUART BRANCH, banjo
GEORGE H. BUCK JR., Executive Producer, Liner Notes
BUDDY BURTON, drums, piano, vocals
ALEX CALAMESE, cornet
SHIRLEY CLAY, cornet
J. GLOVER COMPTON, piano
HORACE DIEMER, Sax (Alto)
DIXIE FOUR, Primary Artist
BABY DODDS, drums
JOHNNY DODDS, clarinet
HONORE DUTREY, trombone
LARS EDEGRAN, producer
STUMP EVANS, clarinet, sax (C-Melody)
WILLIAM FRANKLIN, trombone
LIL HARDIN, piano
CECIL IRWIN, clarinet, sax (Tenor)
CHARLIE JACKSON, sax (Bass)
PRESTON JACKSON, trombone
PRESTON JACKSON AND HIS UPTOWN BAND, Primary Artist
BILL JOHNSON, bass
CLIFFORD JONES, drums
RICHARD M. JONES, piano
PAUL KETTER, drums
KING OLIVER, cornet
KING OLIVER'S JAZZ BAND, Primary Artist
TOMMY LADNIER, cornet
DANNY LIPSCOMB, piano
LOVIE AUSTIN & HER BLUES SERENADERS, Primary Artist
LITTLE MIKE MCKENDRICK, banjo
BASS MOORE, tuba
JOHNNY MUELLER, bass, tuba
JIMMIE NOONE, clarinet
JIMMY O'BRYANT, clarinet
FRANK PASLEY, banjo
CHARLES PIERCE, Sax (Alto)
CHARLES PIERCE AND HIS ORCHESTRA, Primary Artist
OLLIE POWERS Drums, Vocals
OLLIE POWERS' HARMONY SYNCOPATORS, Primary Artist
JACK REID, trombone
GEORGE REYNOLDS, piano
RICHARD M. JONES & HIS JAZZ WIZARDS, Primary Artist
RALPH RUDDER, sax (Tenor)
WENDELL CASSINO SIMPSON, piano
MUGGSY SPANIER, cornet
ARTIE STARKS, clarinet, sax (Alto)
EDDIE TEMPLE, drums
FRANK TESCHMACHER, clarinet, Sax (Alto)
PAIGE VAN VORST, liner Notes
EDDIE VINCENT, trombone
BERNIE YOUNG, cornet


TRACK LISTING:

01. Mabel's Dream by King Oliver's Jazz Band
02. The Southern Stomps by King Oliver's Jazz Band
03. Riverside Blues by King Oliver's Jazz Band
04. Jazz Me Blues by Charles Pierce And His Orchestra
05. Sister Kate by Charles Pierce And His Orchestra
06. Nobody's Sweetheart by Charles Pierce And His Orchestra
07. Play That Thing by Ollie Powers' Harmony Syncopaters
08. Jazzbo Jenkins by Ollie Powers' Harmony Syncopaters
09. Mojo Blues by Lovie Austin And Her Blues Serenaders
10. Heebie Jeebies by Lovie Austin And Her Blues Serenaders
11. Trombone Man by Preston Jackson & His Uptown Band
12. Yearning for Mandalay by Preston Jackson & His Uptown Band
13. St. Louis Man by Dixie Four
14. Five O'clock Stomp by Dixie Four
15. Hot and Ready
16. It's a Low-Down Thing by Richard M. Jones & His Jazz Wizards
17. It's Tight Jim by Preston Jackson & His Uptown Band
18. Harmony Blues by Preston Jackson & His Uptown Band
19. The Southern Stomps by King Oliver's Jazz Band
20. Mabel's Dream by King Oliver's Jazz Band