The second-to-last recording session of Ford Dabney’s band in 1922.
Didn’t see a transfer of this one on YouTube yet – it’s a peppy lil’ number with some raggy edges and interesting instrumental breaks throughout.
Recorded in New York City circa March 1922.
Matrix 1017 Take 2
Released as Paramount 20120, Puritan 11120 & 11121, Triangle 11121, Regal 9308, Famous 3114, Claxtonola 40120, and Banner 1061
Credits:
Ford Dabney – piano, director
Pike Davis, Wesley Johnson – trumpet
John Reeves – trombone
Herschel Brassfield – clarinet, alto sax
Casey Cooper or Willie Carroll – violin
Mose Ross – drums
Unknown artists – tenor sax, banjo, tuba
Source:
Jazz and Ragtime Records (1897-1942), 6th Ed, Brian Rust
Ralph Wondraschek


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