19 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
19 records matching
Chris Barber's Washboard Wonders on Esquire 10-180, performing 'Whoop It Up' and 'Everybody Loves My Baby'. Barber was a pioneering British trombonist and bandleader of the 1950s trad jazz revival; this early ensemble recording captures the energetic, New Orleans-influenced style of the movement.AI summary
Esquire 10-180 Jazz
The Christie Brothers Stompers, the British traditional-jazz band of trombonist Keith and clarinettist Ian Christie, play 'Rum and Coca-Cola' and 'Moonshine' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-130 Jazz
Claude Luter's Crescent City Jazz Band recording 'Snake Rag' and 'South African Blues' for Esquire. Luter was a French bandleader who championed traditional New Orleans jazz in post-war Paris; Esquire was a small British label.AI summary
Esquire 10-025 Jazz
Claude Luter, the French clarinettist who led the New Orleans revival in Paris and later played with Sidney Bechet, plays 'Panama' and 'Weary Way Blues' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-023 Jazz
Eddie 'Piano' Miller plays 'Chug-A-Lug' and 'Fifi' on Esquire, the British jazz label founded by drummer Carlo Krahmer in the late 1940s.AI summary
Esquire 5-001 Jazz
The Glenn Miller Uptown Hall Gang with I Must Have That Man and 'S Wonderful on Esquire 10-097.AI summary
Esquire 10-097 Jazz
Esquire 10-043 Jazz
Graeme Bell's Australian Jazz Band, whose British tour of the late 1940s gave the trad revival a boost, plays 'Shim-Me-Sha-Wabble' and 'South' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-007 Jazz
Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band plays 'Weary Blues' and 'Savoy Blues' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-018 Jazz
Kid Rena's Delta Jazz Band, recorded in New Orleans in 1940 in one of the first sessions of the revival, plays 'Lowdown Blues' and 'Gettysburg March' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-111 Jazz
Kid Rena's Delta Jazz Band, recorded in New Orleans in 1940 in one of the first sessions of the revival, plays 'High Society' and 'Panama' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-112 Jazz
Norman Burns Quintet on Esquire 10-259, performing jazz and popular standards. Esquire was a British jazz label; the artist is not documented in major jazz references.AI summary
Esquire 10-259 Jazz
Ronnie Scott, the tenor saxophonist who founded London's famous jazz club, with 'Humble Pie' and 'I Get a Kick Out of You' on Esquire, the British modern-jazz label.AI summary
Esquire 10-361 Jazz
Ronnie Scott's orchestra recording 'With Every Breath I Take' and 'Bang' for Esquire. Scott was a pioneering British modern-jazz musician and club owner.AI summary
Esquire 10-466 Jazz
Sidney Bechet, the soprano saxophonist, recorded for Esquire in London after the war. Esquire 10-095 ('Ooh Boogie' and 'After You've Gone') is from a small British label and is scarce.AI summary
Esquire 10-095 Jazz
Sonny Stitt, the bebop saxophonist, leads his quartet in 'This Can't Be Love' and 'P.S. I Love You' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-245 Jazz
Stan Getz with 'Battle Ground' and 'Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-407 Jazz
Sidney Bechet and his Feetwarmers with 'It Had to Be You' and 'Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-179 Jazz
Victor Feldman, the British child prodigy who became a leading vibraphonist and pianist in American jazz, leads his quartet in 'Mop Mop' and 'Lady Bird' on Esquire.AI summary
Esquire 10-1004 Jazz