Face the Music 10.09.14

for my friends Alex Belhaj & Weston Hughes

Wolverine Blues

Jelly Roll Morton piano solo 1923

Original Jelly Roll Blues

Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers 1926

Canal Street Blues

King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band 1923

St. Louis Blues

W.C. Handy’s Memphis Blues Band 1922

Livery Stable Blues

Original Dixieland Jazz Band 1917

Farewell Blues

Friars Society Orchestra 1922

Davenport Blues

Bix Beiderbecke & his Rhythm Jugglers 1925

Mama Stayed Out

Barrelhouse Five Orchestra 1929

Ready for the River

Jimmie Noone’s Apex Club Orchestra 1928

Leaving on the Morning Train Blues

Leadbelly {ten minute ritual!} 1938

Blues de Basile

Louisiana Cajun: Amede Ardoin

New Orleans 1930

By Myself

Big Bill Broonzy & Washboard Sam 1953

Six-String Banjo Piece

Sylvester Weaver 1927

It’s Tight Like That

Frankie Half Pint Jaxon with

Tampa Red’s Hokum Jug Band 1928

It’s Tight, Jim

Preston Jackson & his Uptown Band 1926

Barrelhouse Boogie
Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson & Jimmy Hoskins 1941

Cuttin' the Boogie
Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson & Jimmy Hoskins 1941