Research Catalog

Title

Moten swing / Bennie Moten & his Kansas City Orchestra.

Author

Moten, Bennie, 1894-1935.

Publication

[London] : Sanctuary Records Group, [2005], ℗2005.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Barefield, Eddie, 1909-1991
• Basie, Count, 1904-1984
• Berry, Buster
• Dent, Laforet
• Durham, Eddie, 1906-1987
• Hayes, Thamon
• Leonard, Harlan, 1905-1983
• Lewis, Ed
• Moten, Buster, 1903-1965
• Page, Hot Lips, 1908-1954
• Page, Leland Vernon, 1915-
• Page, Walter
• Rushing, Jimmy
• Walder, Woody
• Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
• Washington, Jack, 1910-1964
• Webster, Ben, 1909-1973
• Webster, Paul Francis
• Wright, Lammar
• Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra.

Description

1 audio disc : digital, mono; 4 3/4 cm.

Series Statement

Living era

Uniform Title

Living era.

Subject

• Jazz > 1921-1930
• Jazz > 1931-1940
• Swing (Music)
• Blues (Music)

Note

• "25 original mono recordings, 1923-1932"--Container.
• Compact disc; ADD.
• Program and biographical notes by Vic Bellerby and playlist with durations (([7] p.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

• Recorded 1923-1932, primarily in Chicago, IL and Camden, NJ, with two tracks recorded in Kansas City and one in St. Louis, MO respectively.

Contents

Moten swing (3:23) -- Elephant's wobble (3:05) -- Thick lip stomp (2:42) -- Kansas City shuffle (2:45) -- Midnight mama (2:54) -- Missouri wobble (3:14) -- The new Tulsa blues (3:01) -- Ding-dong blues (3:08) -- Moten stomp (2:58) -- Kansas City breakdown (2:56) -- South (2:31) -- Let's get it (3:17) -- Moten blues (2:59) -- Jones Law blues (3:03) -- Band box shuffle (2:29) -- Small black (3:17) -- New Vine Street blues (2:54) -- That too, do (3:16) -- Somebody stole my gal (3:00) -- Toby (3:20) -- The blue room (3:17) -- New Orleans (2:55) -- Milenberg joys (2:42) -- Lafayette (2:43) -- Prince of wails (2:45).

LCCN

743625557824

OCLC

• ocm75128042
• 75128042
• SCSB-14026414

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries