Indiana Syncopaters
Tom Morton (d) dir. Johnny Sylvester (t), Vincent Grande (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl), Newman Fier (p).
Long Island City, c. early 1923
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| 1. 472 |
Bees Knees (Lopez-Lewis) |
La Belle 1418 |
| 2. 473-1 |
Sweet Lovin’ Mama (Wagner-Lockard) |
La Belle 1418 |
Original Indiana Syncopators
Unknown (bjo) added.
Long Island City, c. early 1923
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| 3. -1 |
Louisville Lou (Ager and Yellen) |
Triangle 11268 |
| 4. -2 |
Slow Poke (Fagin-Gold) |
Triangle 11268 |
Note: This issue is credited to Manhattan Imperial Orchestra.
Original Indiana Five
As above; Tony Colucci (bjo).
Long Island City, c. May, 1923
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| 5. |
Two Time Dan (Turk-Robinson) |
Triangle 11284 |
| 6. |
When You Walked Out Someone Else Walked Right In (Berlin) |
Olympic 1443 |
| 7. -1 |
Bebe (Silver) |
Olympic 1444 |
| 8. -1 |
Beside A Babbling Brook (Donaldson) |
Olympic 1444 |
Benny Davis and the Indiana Syncopaters
Benny Davis (v), accompanied by the Indiana Syncopaters. This side is included as a possible OI5 item. The personnel is unknown and may not be related to the OI5.
Long Island City, c. mid 1923
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| 9. -3 |
All Over Nothing At All (James Rule) |
La Belle 1511 |
Original Indiana Five
Tom Morton (d) dir. Johnny Sylvester (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as), Harry Ford (p), possibly Tony Colucci (bjo).
New New York, c. September 7, 1923
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| 10. 70297 |
Stavin’ Change (Bernard) |
Pathe 021070 |
| 11. 70298 |
Mean Mean Mama (Young-Squires) |
Pathe 021070 |
New York, c. November 6, 1923
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| 12. 70397 |
Tin Roof Blues (New Orleans Rhythm Kings) |
Perfect 14200 |
| 13. 70398 |
St. Louis Gal (Robinson) |
Perfect 14200 |
New York, January, 1924
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| 14. 105053 |
Jubilee Blues (Abrahams) |
Perfect 14225 |
| 15. 105054 |
Back O’ Town Blues (Bowen-Herberdeaux) |
Perfect 14225 |
John Sylvester and His Orchestra
Johnny Sylvester (t) dir. Pete Pellizzi (tb), probably Nick Vitalo (cl), Harry Ford (p), possibly Tony Colucci (bjo), Tom Morton (d).
New York, c. April 4, 1924
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| 16. 105250 |
Sweet Man Joe (Miley) |
Perfect 14267 |
| 17. 105251 |
Clearing House Blues (Honesty-Webb-Darvo) |
Perfect 14267 |
Note: The artist credit on this issue includes the subtitle “(Formerly Original Indiana Five)”.
Unknown (bsx) added.
New York, c. August 12, 1924
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| 18. 105512 |
I Wanna Jazz Some More (Delaney) |
Perfect 14335 |
| 19. 105513 |
Temperamental Papa (Wendling-Brockman) |
Perfect 14335 |
Same instrumentation, with some changes in personnel.
New York, c. February 3, 1925
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| 20. 105825 |
Hot-Hot-Hottentot (Fisher) |
Apex 699 |
| 21. 105826 |
King Porter Stomp (Ferd Morton) |
Perfect 14392 |
Note: The artist credit on these issues is Hollywood Dance Orchestra.
Original Indiana Five
Tom Morton (d) dir. James Christie (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as), Harry Ford (p), possibly Tony Colucci (bjo).
New York, c. May 1, 1925
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| 22. 9503 |
Everything Is Hotsy Totsy Now (---) |
Gennett 3060 |
| 23. 9504 |
Seminola (Warren-King) |
Gennett 3060 |
| 24. 9505 |
Sweet Georgia Brown (Bernie-Pinkaid-Casey) |
Gennett 3059 |
BDW8018 |BDW8020
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