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BDW 8052
Edison Hot Dance Obscurities, Volume 3, 1927-29
This release includes the hot recordings made for the Edison Company by Joe
Herlihy's Orchestra, the Piccadilly Players, and Mal Hallett, including
eight rejected masters. Liner notes by researcher Joe Moore put Edison's
recordings of jazz and hot dance artists into perspective, and provide new
information about the featured bands.
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Joe Herlihy and His Orchestra
Joe Breck directing probably: George Nickerson or Irving Peskin-James Hanson (t), Jerry Colonna (tb), Belleau Montpelier-Jack Hall (cl,as), Eddie Brown (cl,ts), Joe Herlihy (p), Walter Herlihy (bj), Seldon Hammond (bb), Johnny Williams (d).
New York, June 20, 1927 |
| 1. 11749-A |
Cornfed (Bob Effros & Phil Wall) |
Edison 52059 |
| 2. 11750-A |
State And Madison (Robert Peary, Charles Raymond, Fred (sic) “Jelly Roll” Morton) |
Edison 52076 |
| 3. 11750-B |
State And Madison (Robert Peary, Charles Raymond, Fred (sic) “Jelly Roll” Morton) |
Edison 52076 |
Possibly: Irving Peskin-James Hanson (t), Jerry Colonna or Bill Rank (tb), Don Murray (cl), Doc Ryker and either Belleau Montpelier or Jack Hall (cl,as), Eddie Brown (cl,ts), Joe Herlihy (p), Howdy Quicksell (bj), Steve Brown (bb), Chauncey Morehouse (d), vocal trio (includes Rudy Vallee on September 16 session).
New York, August 24, 1927 |
| 4. 11853-C |
Bye-Bye, Pretty Baby (---) –v3 |
Edison Test |
| 5. 11854-A |
Gold Digger Stomp (---) |
Edison Test |
| 6. 11854-B |
Gold Digger Stomp (---) |
Edison Test |
| 7. 11954-C |
Gold Digger Stomp (---) |
Edison Test |
New York, September 16, 1927 |
| 8. 11853-H |
Bye-Bye, Pretty Baby (Jack Gardner and Spike
Hamilton) –v3 |
Edison 52098 |
| 9. 11894-A |
Rolling Around In Roses (Since Rosie Rolled Her
Eyes At Me) (Al Dubin-Willie Raskin-Joe Burke) |
Edison 52100 |
Joe Herlihy (p) directing probably a very different personnel from previous sessions.
New York, October 11, 1927 |
| 10. 11945-B |
Make My Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows (---) |
Edison Test |
| 11. 11946-B |
Don’t Forget When The Summer Rolls By (---) |
Edison Test |
Piccadilly Players
Mel Morris directing unknown personnel; possibly Earl Baker (t).
New York, December 13, 1927 |
| 12. 18100-C |
Someday Sweetheart (John C. Spikes and Benjamin Spikes) -v |
Edison 52167 |
Similar personnel, with Vaughn de Leath (v). Irving Peskin (t) has confirmed his presence on several sides made during the first six months of 1928. He has also claimed that Jimmy Dorsey (reeds) took part in some sessions, presumably during the same period.
New York, January 13, 1928 |
| 13. 18167-C |
What’ll You Do (Ned Miller and Chester Cohn)-vVdeL |
Edison 52198 |
Similar, without Vaughn de Leath.
New York, April 10, 1928
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| 14. 18249-B |
Feelin’ Good (Jack Yellen & Owen Murphy) |
Edison 52232 |
New York, April 10, 1928 |
| 15. 18390-A |
I’m Riding To Glory (Mort Dixon-Harry Woods) -v |
Edison 52280 |
Irving Peskin (t) definite.
New York, May 23, 1928 |
| 16. 18525-A |
You’re Just a Great Big Baby Doll (Lou Herscher-
Joe Darcey- Perry Alexander) -v |
Edison 52327 |
Similar.
New York, July 19, 1928 |
| 17. 18620-B |
If You Don’t Love Me (Jack Yellen-Milton Ager) -v |
Edison 52363 |
Mal Hallett and His Orchestra
Mal Hallett directing Carl Swearingen-Chet Gonier (t), Brad Gowans (c,vtb,cl), Andy Russo (tb), Toots Mondello-Nelson Dowd (cl,as), Joe Holmes (cl,ts), Frank Guilfoyle (p,arr), Vic Mondello (g), Joe Carbonaro (bb,sb), Frank Friselle (d), unknown (v); one of the reedmen doubles on flute.
New York, October 2, 1929 |
| 18. N-1170-A |
Wang-Wang Blues (---) |
Edison Test |
| 19. N-1171-C |
Where The Butterflies Kiss The Buttercups Good-
Night (Pease, O’Flynn, Nelson)-v |
Edison 14080 |
New York, October 3, 1929
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| 20. N-1177-B |
The Boomerang (Rose, David) |
Edison 14080 |
| 21. N-1178-B |
Beale Street Blues (---)-v |
Edison Test |
BDW8051 | BDW8053
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