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- AHarmony blues
- BThick lip stomp
Bennie Moten, the pioneering Kansas City jazz bandleader, recorded 'Harmony blues' and 'Thick lip stomp' for His Master's Voice B5302, a British pressing of American jazz from the late 1920s–early 1930s.AI summary
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- AHarmony blues
- BThick lip stomp
Bennie Moten's 'Harmony Blues' and 'Thick Lip Stomp', pressed by His Master's Voice on the B5302. Moten was a pioneering Kansas City jazz pianist and bandleader whose influence on swing was profound; these sides date from the late 1920s.AI summary
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- ALafayette(32)
- B(Waller)Ridin' but walkin'(29)
Bennie Moten, a pioneering Kansas City jazz bandleader, with 'Lafayette' (1932) and Fats Waller's 'Ridin' but Walkin'' (1929) on His Master's Voice B6390 — jazz recordings from the early swing era.AI summary
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- AMoten's Swing
- B(H Allen Jr)Patrol Wagon blues
Bennie Moten recorded 'Moten's Swing' and 'Patrol Wagon Blues' for HMV, catalogue B6377, in the early 1930s; Moten was a Kansas City jazz pioneer and this is early big-band jazz.AI summary
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- ASomebody stole my Gal (30)
- B(Haymes)Old fashioned love in my Heart (32)
Bennie Moten led one of the key Kansas City territory bands whose personnel and style fed directly into Count Basie's later orchestra; this Bluebird disc presents two of his late-period sides.AI summary