UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: American Popular Music 78 rpm Records, Undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: American Popular Music 78 rpm Records
Dates
Undated
Quantity
20 items  :  20 phonodiscs (78 rpm, mono, 10" (17) and 12" (3)); WD - 2 CDs (digital, stereo); 38 AIFF files; CD (data disc); 40 JPG files; Duration: 1:58:40; disc label images (40 jpg files on 1 CD); 4 original cardboard albums.
Collection Number
2005016
Summary
Twenty 78-rpm records (previously unprocessed recordings in Archives collection)
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English

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The University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives has been collecting and curating unique ethnographic music recordings for over 50 years. Its holdings of more than 15,000 items include field recordings documenting music traditions of all kinds from most areas of the world, concert recordings of visiting musicians, and films and videos of a variety of musical events, as well as several hundred musical instruments. The Archives serves the students and faculty in the UW Ethnomusicology Program, the broader university community, Pacific Northwest tribes, and an international clientele of musicians, students, and teachers.

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UW Ethno. Archives record nos. 563-582; digitized and burned to audio discs by John Gibbs, UW Music Library, 7/2009; files transferred to Ethno. Archives and work disc copies produced 9/2009.

Work Disc 1 contains #563-572; Work Disc 2 contains #573-582 (disc #581 is broken, not digitized); additional CD (data disc) contains digitized copies of record labels (40 record sides)

Accompanying documentation: Cardboard albums - "Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 1" (#564-566); "The History of Jazz, Vol. 1: The 'Solid' South" (#568-572); "The King Cole Trio" (#573-576); "Hot Jazz, Vol. 3: Lionel Hampton" (#579-582).

Contents of 78rpm records in UW Ethnomusicology Archives Phonodisc number order:

#563- Apollo (Masterworks in Jazz) Matrix: R-1277 - ID 2 - KB / R-1278 - ID 2 - KB (matrix) Label: 778 / 778; R-1277 / R-1278 [S.1] Dutch Kitchen Bounce (Cobb, Couser); Arnett Cobb and His Orchestra [S.2] Go Red, Go (Cobb, Couser); Arnett Cobb and His Orchestra

#564-566 - Asch Records - Asch 453 - Jazz at the Philharmonic (Asch Records, Volume #1)

#564 - Matrix & label: 1499 / 1500 Label: 453-1 A / 453-1 B [S.1] How High the Moon - Part 1 (Lewis-Hamilton); Willie Smith, alto sax; Illinois Jacquet, tenor sax; Charles Ventura, tenor sax; Joe Guy, trumpet; Howard McGhee, trumpet; Garland Finney, piano; Ulysses Livingston, guitar; Red Callandar, bass (under the personal supervision of Norman Granz) [S.2] How High the Moon - Part 2 (Lewis-Hamilton) (same personnel as above)

#565 - Matrix & label: 1501 / 1502 Label: 453-2 A / 453-2 B [S.1] How High the Moon - Part 3 (Lewis-Hamilton) (same personnel as above) [S.2] Lady Be Good - Part 1 (Gershwin) (same personnel as above)

#566 - Matrix & label: 1503 / 1504 Label: 453-3 A / 453-3 B [S.1] Lady Be Good - Part 2 (Gershwin) (same personnel as above) [S.2] Lady Be Good - Part 3 (Gershwin) (same personnel as above)

#567 - Capital - Jazz Matrix: 6252-D1 / 6253-D1 Label: 1550 / 1550; 6252-Y / 6253-Z [S.1] Early Spring (Ralph Burns); The Metronome All-Stars: George Shearing, piano; Stan Getz, tenor; Miles Davis, trumpet; Serge Chaloff, baritone; Lee Konitz, alto; John LaPorta, clarinet; Max Roach, drums; Billy Bauer, guitar; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Ed Safranski, bass; Kai Winding, trombone [S.2] Local 802 Blues (George Shearing) (same personnel as above)

#568-572 - Capitol - The History of Jazz Vol. I - The 'Solid' South (5 discs) (original album) #568 - Matrix: CAP-398-3A-1 / CAP-457-2A Label: 10021 / 10021; (398-3A1) / (457-2A) Album CE 16 [S.1] Rock Island Line (Traditional); Leadbelly, vocal and guitar; Paul Howard, zither (The History of Jazz - 1) [S.2] Eagle Rock Rag (Traditional); Leadbelly, vocal and piano (The History of Jazz - 2)

#569 - Matrix: CAP-265-1B-1 / CAP-264-1B Label: 10022 / 10022; (265-1B1) / (264-1B) Album CE 16 [S.1] Lulu's Mood (Fred Washington); Zutty Singleton's Trio: Barney Bigard, clarinet; Fred Washington, piano; Zutty Singleton, drums (The History of Jazz - 3) [S.2] Barney's Bounce (Barney Bigard) (same personnel as above) (The History of Jazz - 4)

#570 - Matrix: CAP-263-3A-1 / CAP-567-3B Label: 10023 / 10023; (263-3A1) / (567-3B) Album CE 16 [S.1] Crawfish Blues (Zutty Singleton); Zutty Singleton's Creole Band: Barney Bigard, Norman Bowden, Shorty Haughton, Fred Washington, Bud Scott, Ed Garland, Zutty Singleton (The History of Jazz - 5) [S.2] Cajun Love Song (Miller-Verret-Wrightsman); "Cajun Vocal by Irvin Verret"; Eddie Miller's Crescent City Quartet: Eddie Miller, clarinet; Nappy LaMare, guitar; Stan Wrightsman, piano; Ray Bauduc, drums (The History of Jazz - 6)

#571 - Matrix: CAP-215-5-B-1 / CAP-218-2A-1 Label: 10024 / 10024; (215-5B1) / (218-2A1) Album CE 16 [S.1] The Tailgate Ramble (Mercer-Manone); "Vocal Choruses by Manone & Mercer"; Wingy Manone's Dixieland Band: Wingy Manone, Matty Matlock, Nappy LaMare, Stan Wrightsman, Jake Flores, Floyd O'Brien, Abe Lincoln, Phil Stephens, Zutty Singleton, Johnny Mercer (The History of Jazz - 7) [S.2] (I Wish I Cold Shimmy Like My) Sister Kate (A.J. Piron); "Vocal by Wingy Manone" (same personnel as S.1 minus O'Brien and Lincoln) (The History of Jazz - 8)

#572 - Matrix: CAP-565-4-A / CAP-566-2A Label: 10025 / 10025; (565-4A) / (566-2A) Album CE 16 [S.1] At the Jazz Band Ball (LaRocca-Shields); Nappy LaMare's Louisiana Levee Loungers: Nappy LaMare, Wingy Manone, Matty Matlock, Eddie Miller, Irvin Verret, Stan Wrightsman, Budd Hatch, Ray Bauduc (The History of Jazz - 9) [S.2] High Society (Steel-Melrose) (same personnel as S.1) (The History of Jazz -10)

#573-576 - Capitol - Capitol Presents The Nat Cole Trio (4 discs) (original album) #573 - Matrix: CAP-182A / CAP-183B Label: 20010 / 20010; 182-A / 183-B Album A-8 [S.1] The Man I Love (George and Ira Gershwin, from "Lady Be Good"); The King Cole Trio [S.2] Body and Soul (Green-Sour-Heyman-Eyton, from "Three's a Crowd"); The King Cole Trio

#574 - Matrix: CAP-184A / CAP-185A Label: 20011 / 20011; 184-A / 185-B Album A-8 [S.1] Prelude in C Sharp Minor (Rachmaninoff); The King Cole Trio [S.2] What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cole Porter, from "Wake Up and Dream"); the King Cole Trio

#575 - Matrix: CAP-141A / CAP-213-2A Label: 20012 / 20012; 141-A / 213-2-A Album A-8 [S.1] It's Only a Paper Moon (Arlen-Rose-Harburg, from Paramount Picture "Take a Chance"); "Vocal by King Cole"; The King Cole Trio [S.2] Easy Listenin' Blues (Nadine Robinson); The King Cole Trio

#576 - Matrix: 1027-2R / 1070-2L-15; A-3855 Label: 20063 / 20063; (1027) / (1070) Album BD-29 [S.1] I'm In the Mood for Love (McHugh-Fields, from the Walter Wanger Production "Every Night at Eight"); "Vocal by King Cole"; The King Cole Trio [S.2] To a Wild Rose (Edward McDowell); The King Cole Trio

#577 - Specialty - Jazz Matrix and label: SP-307-A / SP-307-B [S.1] You Don't Love Me (Albert-Cotrell-Glenn); "Camille Howard, singing and playing the piano with rhythm accompaniment" [S.2] X-Temperaneous Boogie (C. Howard); "Camille Howard, singing and playing the piano with rhythm accompaniment"

#578 - RCA Victor - Jazz Matrix: E3VB-0834-3 S / E3VB-0835-2 S Label: 20 5358 / 20 5358; (E3VB-0834) / (E3VB-0835) [S.1] C'est Si Bon (It's So Good) (Jerry Seelan-Andre Hornez-Henri Betti); Eartha Kitt, with Henri Rene and his Orchestra [S.2] African Lullaby (William Greaves); Eartha Kitt, with Henri Rene and his Orchestra (sung in English and Swahili)

#579 - 582 - Victor-Hot Jazz Series Vol. III - Lionel Hampton (original album) #579 - Matrix and label: (s. 1-2) 40-0110A/40-0110B Label: HJ-3/HJ-3 [S.1] China Stomp - Fox Trot (Chinatown, My Chinatown) (William Jerome-Jean Schwartz); "recorded April 26, 1937"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton and Jess Stacy, pianos; Johnny Hodges, sax; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Allen Reuss, guitar; Cozy Cole, drums; John Kirby, bass [S.2] Stompology - Fox Trot (Lionel Hampton); "recorded April 14, 1937"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone; Cootie Williams, trumpet; Laurence Brown, trombone; "Mezz" Mezzrow, clarinet; Johnny Hodges, sax; Allen Reuss, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Jess Stacy, piano

#580 - Matrix and label: (s. 3-4) 40-0111A/40-0111-B Label: HJ-3/HJ-3 [S.1] Ring Dem Bells - Fox Trot (Duke Ellington-Irving Mills); "Recorded January 18, 1938"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone and vocal; Edgar Sampson, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Cootie Williams, trumpet; Jess Stacy, piano; Bill Taylor, bass; Allen Reuss, guitar; Sonny Greer, drums [S.2] Rhythm, Rhythm - Fox Trot (I Got Rhythm) (Ira and George Gershwin); "Recorded April 26, 1957"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone; Johnny Hodges, sax; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Allen Reuss, guitar; Jess Stacy, piano; Cozy Cole, drums; John Kirby, bass

#581 - [record is broken, not digitized] Matrix and label: (s. 5-6) 40-0112A/40-0112-B Label: HJ-3/HJ-3 [S.1] Don't Be That Way - Fox Trot (Edgar Sampson-Benny Goodman); "Recorded January 18, 1938"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone; Edgar Sampson, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Cootie Williams, trumpet; Jess Stacy, piano; Bill Taylor, bass; Allen Reuss, guitar; Sonny Greer, drums [S.2] On the Sunny Side of the Street - Fox Trot (Dorothy Fields-Jimmy McHugh); "Recorded April 26, 1937"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone and vocal; Johnny Hodges, sax; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Allen Reuss, guitar; Jess Stacy, piano; Cozy Cole, drums; John Kirby, bass

#582 - Matrix: (s. 7-8) 40-0113A/40-0113-B Label: HJ-3/HJ-3 [S.1] Shoe Shiners Drag - Fox Trot (Ferd Jelly-Roll Morton); "Recorded July 21, 1938"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone; Harry James, trumpet; Benny Carter, Dave Matthews, Hershal Evans, Babe Rusin, sax; Billy Kyle, piano; John Kirby, bass; Joe Jones, drums [S.2] Buzzin' Round with the Bee - Fox Trot (J. Hancock); "Recorded April 14, 1937"; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra: Lionel Hampton, vibraphone; Cootie Williams, trumpet; Laurence Brown, trombone; "Mezz" Mezzrow, clarinet; Johnny Hodges, sax; Allen Reuss, guitar; John Kirby, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Jess Stacy, piano

Documentation: Photo-copies of disc labels in "Phono. Records Catalog" file

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Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology
  • Jazz

Geographical Names

  • North America
  • United States

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  • Sound Recordings