Herb Morand 1949

January 6, 2009 at 4:38 pm (Andrew Jefferson, Andrew Morgan, Eddie Dawson, Herb Morand, Raymond Glapion, Unknown Musician) (, , , , )

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1st Set, Tracks 1-11:

Herb Morand – tr

Albert Burbank – clarinet

Louis Nelson – trombone

Johnny St. Cyr – git

Austin Young – b

Albert Jiles – dr

Recorded at 2129 Lapeyrouse Street, New Orleans, 12 & 13 Jul 1949

2nd set “The Mama Lou’s Session”

Herb Morand – tr

Andrew Morgan – tenor sax & clarinet

Raymond Glapion – git

Eddie Dawson – b

Andrew Jefferson – dr

+unknown vocalist

Recorded live at Mama Lou’s, New Orleans, 21 May 1949

Ok, the fist set is quite nice. But take a sharp look at the 2nd set, the “Mama Lou’s Session”, which was recorded by Herbert Otto (yeah, the one from the Party) Those tracks are marvellous! And, very unusual for that time, Andew Morgan plays tenor sax.

More Herbert Otto recordings:

—-> George Lewis at Herbert Otto’s Party

—-> George Lewis at Manny’s Tavern 1949

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