Original Memphis Five

AHouse of David blues
B(Band)Songs of the Volga boatman

Label: Imperial
Catalogue number: 1249
Genre: Jazz
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #1673

Original Memphis Five perform 'House of David Blues' and a Russian folk arrangement on Imperial 1249 from the early 1920s. The Memphis Five were an important early jazz ensemble active in the US.

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