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BDW8031
Original Indiana 5, Volume 3
The third of four volumes by this band, including the Pathe recordings by
two related bands, the Black Diamond Serenaders and Tommy Morton's Grangers.
The booklet includes notes by Mike May, as well as rare, newly-found
photographs.
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Original Indiana Five
Tom Morton (d) dir. James Christie (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as), Harry Ford (p), Tony Colucci (bjo).
New York, January 14, 1926
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| 1. 106537 |
I’d Rather Be Alone (Just Thinking Of You) (Yellen-Ager) |
Perfect 14558 |
| 2. 106538 |
Lo-Nah (Stept-Green) |
Perfect 14560 |
Tom Morton (d,k,v) dir. James Christie (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as), Harry Ford (p,v), unknown (bjo,g).
New York, c. March 19, 1926
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| 3. 106726 |
Sittin’ Around (Kahn-Sanders) |
Perfect 14601 |
| 4. 106727 |
Hard To Get Gertie (Yellen-Ager) |
Perfect 14609 |
| 5. 106728 |
Too Bad (Meyers-Schoebel)-vTM-HF |
Perfect 14601 |
Unknown (bjo, g) omitted; one of the musicians simulates a train whistle (tw), where noted.
New York, c. March 30, 1926
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| 6. 1896-B |
Pensacola (Fred Rose)-tw |
Cameo 924 |
| 7. 1897-C |
Hard To Get Gertie (Ager-Yellen) |
Cameo 924 |
Original Indiana Five (Tom Morton, Director)
Same personnel, unknown speech (sp), where noted.
New York, April 7, 1926
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| 8. 74092-B |
Hard To Get Gertie (Yellen-Ager ) |
OKeh 40599 |
| 9. 74093-B |
Pensacola (Rose)-tw-sp |
OKeh 40599 |
Original Indiana Five
New York, c. April , 1926
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| 10. 3828 |
Lady Lou (Berwick) |
Clover 1675 |
| 11. 3829-A |
My Own Blues (Winters) |
Grey Gull 1332 |
| 12. 3830 |
Someone Waits For Me (Chelsey) |
Dandy 5160 |
Black Diamond Serenaders
Tony Tortomas (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as,bar), Harry Ford (p), Tony Colucci (bjo), Tom Morton (d).
New York, c. June 8, 1926
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| 13. 106908 |
Sally’s Not The Same Old Sally (Bernard-Stept) |
Actuelle 11300 |
| 14. 106909 |
Ace In The Hole (Pamico-Schoebel) (sic) |
Perfect 14692 |
| 15. 106910 |
Toe-To-Toe (Black Diamonds) |
Actuelle 11300 |
Original Indiana Five
Tom Morton (d, k) dir. Tony Tortomas (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo (cl,as), Harry Ford (p).
New York, October, 1926
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| 16. 3973-2? |
Jack Ass Blues (Kassel-Stitzel) |
Bell 445 |
| 17. 3974 |
Gettin’ The Blues (E. Dolan) |
Bell 445 |
| 18. 3975 |
Can You Picture That? (E. Dolan) |
Emerson 3069 |
New York, October, 1926
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| 19. 3988 |
My Baby Knows How (Davis, Akst & Richman) |
Bell 456 |
| 20. 3989 |
Heebie Jeebies (Atkins-Jones) |
Bell 456 |
| 21. 3990-1 |
Cow Bell Blues (---) |
NML 1191 |
Tommy Morton’s Grangers
Tom Morton (d) dir. Tony Tortomas-?Sammy Castin (t), Pete Pellizzi (tb), Nick Vitalo-?Gus Fetterer (cl,as), ?Bill King (ts), unknown (vln), Harry Ford (p), Tony Colucci (bjo), Johnny Ryan (v).
New York, October, 1926
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| 22. 107183 |
How Could Red Riding Hood (Randolph)-vJR |
Pathé 36544 |
| 23. 107184 |
When I Kissed You, I Kissed The Blues Good-Bye (Hal Morton)-vJR |
Perfect 14730 |
| 24. 107185 |
Baby Mine (Hal Morton)-vJR |
Perfect 14729 |
BDW8030 | BDW8032
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