Complete Set Of 1923 Recordings

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A1	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	E Flat Blues No.2 Written-By – Thomas Morris
A2	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Original Charleston Strut Written-By – Thomas Morris
A3	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Lonesome Journey Blues Written-By – Thomas Morris
A4	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	When The Jazz Band Starts To Play Written-By – Thomas Morris
A5	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Just Blues That's All Written-By – Thomas Morris
A6	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Bull Blues Written-By – Thomas Morris
A7	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Those Blues Written-By – Bob Miley*
A8	–Thomas Morris Past Jazz Masters*	Beaucoupe De Jazz Written-By – Thomas Morris
A9	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Achin' Hearted Blues Written-By – Clarence Johnson , Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams
B1	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Wild Cat Blues Written-By – Clarence Williams, Thomas Wiley
B2	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Kansas City Man Blues Written-By – Clarence Johnson , Clarence Williams
B3	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	'Tain't Nobody's Bus'ness If I Do Written-By – Everett Robbins, Porter Grainger
B4	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	New Orleans Hop Scop Blues Written-By – Geo. W. Thomas*
B5	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Oh Daddy Blues (Oh Daddy! Won't You Have No Mama At All) Written-By – Ed. Herbert*, Wm. Russell*
B6	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Shreveport Blues Written-By – A. F. Potter*
B7	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Old Fashioned Love Written-By – Cecil Mack, James Johnson*
B8	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	House Rent Blues Written-By – DeKoven, Thompson*
B9	–Clarence Williams' Blue Five	Mean Blues Written-By – Art Gillham, Billy Smythe

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Retrieval
• Pressed By – Orlake Ltd.
• Printed By – West Brothers Printers Limited
• Made By – West Brothers Printers Limited

Credits

• Banjo – Buddy Christian
• Bass Tuba – Unknown Artist (tracks: A1 to A8)
• Clarinet – Unknown Artist (tracks: A9)
• Compiled By [Programming], Research – Norman Stevens, Ron Jewson
• Cornet – Bubber Miley (tracks: A1 to A8), Thomas Morris
• Drums – Unknown Artist (tracks: A1 to A8)
• Piano – Clarence Williams (tracks: A9, B1 to B9), Unknown Artist (tracks: A1 to A8)
• Saxophone [C Melody] – Unknown Artist (tracks: A1 to A8)
• Sleeve Notes – Richard Rains
• Sleeve, Design – Graham Russell
• Soprano Saxophone – Sidney Bechet (tracks: B1 to B9)
• Transferred By – John R. T. Davies
• Trombone – Charlie Irvis (tracks: A1 to A8), John Mayfield (tracks: A9, B1 to B9)

Notes

Original matrix #s, catalog #s, recording locations and dates:
A1: 71306-A, OKeh 8055, New York, February, 1923
A2: 71307-B, OKeh 8055, New York, February, 1923
A3: 71531-C, OKeh 4867, New York, April, 1923
A4: 71532-B, OKeh 4867, New York, April, 1923
A5: 71582-B, OKeh 8075, New York, May, 1923
A6: 71583-C, OKeh 8075, New York, May, 1923
A7: 71739-B, OKeh 4940, New York, August 7, 1923
A8: 71740-B, OKeh 4940, New York, August 7, 1923
A9: 71797-A, OKeh 4966, New York, August 27, 1923
B1: 71706-B, OKeh 4925, New York, July 30, 1923
B2: 71707-B, OKeh 4925, New York, July 30, 1923
B3: 71928-B, OKeh 4966, New York, October, 1923
B4: 71929-B, OKeh 4975, New York, October, 1923
B5: 71930-B, OKeh 4993, New York, October, 1923
B6: 72040-B, OKeh 40006, New York, November 10, 1923
B7: 72041-B, OKeh 4993, New York, November 10, 1923
B8: 72059-B, OKeh 8171, New York, November 24, 1923
B9: 72061-B, OKeh 40006, New York, November 24, 1923

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): RF 831
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): RF 832
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): RF 831· OR
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): RF 832-2 OR