Bunk Johnson 1944
Bunk Johnson – tr
George Lewis – cl
Jim Robinson – trombone
Lawrence Marrero – banjo
“Slow Drag” Alcide Pavageau – b
Baby Dodds – dr
Sidney Brown – tuba (on track 9)
Rec. in New Orleans, 1944
Bunk Johnson – The King Of The Blues (1944)
Bunk Johnson – tr
George Lewis – cl
Jim Robinson – trombone
Baby Dodds – dr
Lawrence Marrero – banjo
“Slow Drag” Alcide Pavageau – b
feat.
Sidney “Jim Little” Brown – tuba (on Tracks 2 & 8 only)
Rec. July and August 1944
Bunk Johnson & Leadbelly at NY Town Hall 1947
Bunk Johnson – tr
“Leadbelly” Huddie Ledbetter – git, voc
with:
Omer Simeon – clarinet
Edmond Hall – clarinet
Jimmy Archey – trombone
Ralph Sutton – p
Danny Barker – git & banjo
Cyrus St. Clair – b
Freddie Moore – dr
Rec. at the New York Town Hall, 6 Sep 1947
Baby Dodds (1944/45)
Baby Dodds – dr
featuring:
George Lewis-clarinet
Lawrence Marrero – banjo
“Slow Drag” Alcide Pavageau – b
Jim Robinson – trombone
Bunk Johnson – tr
and many more….
The New Orleans drummer Baby Dodds explains and introduces some rhythms, then talking about the life in New Orleans and so on.
Very nice and educational must-have, especially for drummers.
