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Gene Mayl’s Dixieland Rhythm Kings – The New Low Down
Gene Mayl’s Dixieland Rhythm Kings – The New Low Down Delmark DE 232 Compact Disc (2004) Live concert originally issued on LP as “Trip To Waukesha” on the Blackbird label. Recorded November 21, 1965. Tracks 4,6,7 & 9 previously unissued.
Percy Humphrey – Climax Rag (w/ Albert Burbank)
Percy Humphrey – Climax Rag (w/ Albert Burbank) Delmark DE 233 Compact Disc (1999) Traditional jazz trumpeter Percy Humphrey came from a family that had a presence in jazz from its earliest days and contributed three generations of jazzmen to the music; Percy, his grandfather, his father, and two brothers were all New Orleans jazz…
Bob Greene – St. Peter’s Street Strutters
Bob Greene – St. Peter’s Street Strutters Delmark DE 234 Compact Disc (2009) On CD for the first time! Recorded on December 30, 1964 at Preservation Hall in New Orleans, this album is unique because at the time there were few sessions being done by traditional jazz units other than six- or seven-piece bands —…
Jim Robinson – Economy Hall Breakdown
Jim Robinson – Economy Hall Breakdown Delmark DE 235 (2007) Compact Disc Trombonist Jim Robinson played professionally from World War I on. In the 1920s he made his first recordings as a member of the Sam Morgan Jazz Band. He gained greater fame with the resurgence of interest in early New Orleans jazz as a…
Norrie Cox New Orleans Stompers – Dance Hall Days
Norrie Cox New Orleans Stompers – Dance Hall Days Delmark DE 236 Compact Disc (1999) Norrie Cox grew up in England, where his interest in New Orleans music grew during the late `50s and early `60s when New Orleans-styled jazz topped the English pop charts. Inspired by the great clarinetists Johnny Dodds and George Lewis,…
Franz Jackson & The Salty Dogs – Yellow Fire
Franz Jackson & The Salty Dogs – Yellow Fire Delmark DE 237 Compact Disc (2001) Franz is one of the few active musicians who was there when jazz was an infant. He’s been playing professionally for more than seventy years and is one of the great tenor sax players of all time. Franz has led…
Art Hodes – Tribute To The Greats
Art Hodes – Tribute To The Greats Delmark DE 238 [Euphonic Series] Compact Disc (2004) Art Hodes’ career as pianist (and journalist) started in the ’20s and continued into the ’90s, eight decades! He recorded for Blue Note, Decca, Mercury as well as what he liked to call “the modest labels”. These blues-drenched solo piano…
The Original Salty Dogs – New Orleans Shuffle
The Original Salty Dogs – New Orleans Shuffle Delmark DE 240 Compact Disc (2001) This is the third CD to appear on Delmark with The Original Salty Dogs. On the first they supported Clancy Hayes (Delmark 210), on the second Franz Jackson (Delmark 237). The OSD are generally classified as a West Coast revivalist, traditional…