22 shellac records · mostly British pressings, 1900s–1950s
22 records matching
Clarence Williams was an influential jazz pianist, composer and producer of the 1920s; this disc on the Jazz Collection label is a later reissue rather than an original pressing.AI summary
Jazz Collection L9 Jazz
Clarence Williams, the New Orleans pianist, publisher and producer, with 'New Down Home Rag' and 'Squeeze Me' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 32 Jazz
Cow Cow Davenport, the boogie-woogie pianist, with 'Easy Rider Blues', backed by Leroy Carr's 'Aliki Blues', on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 58 Jazz
Dixieland Thumpers was a small jazz group of the late 1920s; this Jazz Collector pressing, from an extremely obscure British reissue label, carries two syncopated jazz numbers.AI summary
Jazz Collection 6 Jazz
Henry Brown recorded two jazz and blues pieces for Jazz Collector (JazzCo), a very minor label. The titles suggest hot jazz of the 1920s, but Brown is not a documented major artist in jazz history.AI summary
Jazz Collection 15 Jazz
Ida Cox was a classic blues singer of the 1920s; this disc on the 'Jazz Collection' label appears to be a later reissue of her original recordings rather than a period pressing.AI summary
Jazz Collection 76 Jazz
Jazz Collection 11 Jazz
'Tia Juana' and 'Mamamita' credited to Jelly Roll Morton on JazzCo, a tiny British reissue label that pressed material from other catalogues in unknown quantity and with no clear dating or pressing runs.AI summary
Jazz Collection 5 Jazz
King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band with 'Froggie Moore' and 'Chimes Blues', from their 1923 sessions; 'Chimes Blues' includes Louis Armstrong's first recorded solo. On Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 3 Jazz
Lead Belly, the Louisiana songster whose repertoire shaped folk and skiffle, sings 'Becky Deem' and 'Pig Meat Papa' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 124 Jazz
Jazz Collection 19 Jazz
Ma Rainey, celebrated as the 'Mother of the Blues', originally recorded 'Soon This Morning' and 'Don't Fish in My Sea' for Paramount in the 1920s; this disc on the 'Jazz Collection' label reissues those historic sides.AI summary
Jazz Collection L16 Jazz
Ma Rainey, 'the Mother of the Blues', sings 'Moonshine Blues' and 'New Boweavil Blues' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection L42 Jazz
Ma Rainey, the 'Mother of the Blues', recorded 'Weepin' Women Blues' and 'Morning Hours Blues' for Jazz Collection. UK copies of this label are extremely uncommon; Rainey's recordings are actively sought by blues collectors.AI summary
Jazz Collection L57 Jazz
Ma Rainey, 'the Mother of the Blues', sings 'Yonder Come the Blues' and 'Stack O'Lee Blues' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection L73 Jazz
Ma Rainey, known as the "Mother of the Blues," was one of the pioneering classic blues singers of the 1920s; this pressing on the specialist Jazz Collection label reissues two of her sides for collectors rather than being an original Paramount pressing.AI summary
Jazz Collection L8282(afewminorpressingfaults)o/w Jazz
This disc on the 'Jazz Collection' reissue series carries two sides by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the group credited with the first jazz record ever issued, in 1917; 'Barnyard Blues' and 'At the Jass Band Ball' are among their best-known numbers.AI summary
Jazz Collection 53 Jazz
'Cake Walking Babies from Home' by the Red Onion Jazz Babies is a celebrated 1924 recording featuring Louis Armstrong and Sidney Bechet; this Jazz Collection disc is a later reissue rather than the original pressing.AI summary
Jazz Collection 36 Jazz
Muggsy Spanier with the Chicago jazz of 'Friars Point Shuffle' from 1927 and 'Darktown Strutters' Ball' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 93 Jazz
The State Street Ramblers, a Chicago washboard group of the late 1920s, play 'Tack It Down' and 'Oriental Man' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 137 Jazz
Will Ezell, the boogie and stride pianist who recorded for Paramount in the late 1920s, plays 'Pitchin' Boogie' and 'Just Can't Stay Here' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 46 Jazz
Will Ezell, the boogie and stride pianist who recorded for Paramount in the late 1920s, plays 'Old Mill Blues' and 'Mixed Up Rag' on Jazz Collection.AI summary
Jazz Collection 84 Jazz