Description
Release Date: 2007
Label: Frog Records
Track List
Richard M Jones’ Three Jazz Wizards
1 New Orleans Shags
2 Spanish Shawl
3 29th And Dearborn
4 Wonderful Dream
Chicago Hottentots
5 All Night Shags
6 Put Me In The Alley Blues
Richard M Jones’ Jazz Wizards
7 Kin To Kant Blues
8 Mush Mouth
9 Baby O’mine
10 Dusty Bottom Blues
11 Scagmore Green
12 Hollywood Shuffle
13 Dark Alley
14 Smoked Meat Blues
15 Good Stuff
16 Jazzin’ Baby Blues
17 African Hunch
18 Boar Hog Blues
19 Hot And Ready
20 It’s A Low Down Thing
21 Novelty Blues – 1
22 Novelty Blues – 2
23 Tickle Britches -1
24 Tickle Britches -2
Notes
This Frog release presents the forgotten man Of Jazz, Richard M. Jones with all his classic 1920s Jazz Wizards recordings. 24 tracks originally recorded between 1925 and 1929 for the Okeh, Paramount and Victor labels. These rare & hot recordings are featured for the first time ever – complete and together on one CD. They feature the awesome talents of Shirley Clay, Albert Nicholas, Preston Jackson, Ikey Robinson & many other legends of jazz. Sound quality is second to none, having been remastered by the world’s leading sound restorer, Ted Kendall, from the rarest of all originals. Together with expert notes by Richard M. Jones biographer, Chris Hillman, this release can only be classed as essential for all lovers of the hottest jazz.
