Jazz, Vol. 3: New Orleans

This compilation reflects musicians’ accounts of the growth of jazz, spotlighting forms they heard in New Orleans such as the march, rag, blues, spiritual and "standards." Featured are Jelly Roll Morton’s Quartet, the Johnny Dodds Orchestra and the Red Onion Jazz Babies (with whom Louis Armstrong played), as well as the first known recording of "High Society" as jazz by the King Oliver Creole Jazz Band.

Liner notes by Frederic Ramsey Jr.

Track Listing

101	Perdido Street Blues	The New Orleans Wanderers	03:12
102	Didn't He Ramble	Bunk's Brass Band	03:07
103	Bottle It Up and Go	Dallas Jug Band	02:36
104	Snake Rag	King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band	03:08
105	New Orleans Blues (Joys)	Jelly Roll Morton	02:47
106	Down By the River	Bunk Johnson's Original Superior Band	03:01
107	Keyhole Blues	Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven	03:35
201	Dippermouth Blues	King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band	02:43
202	High Society	King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band	03:05
203	Millenburg Joys	New Orleans Rhythm Kings (1922-1925)	02:56
204	Tiger Rag	New Orleans Rhythm Kings (1922-1925)	02:29
205	Cake Walking Babies - Cake Walking Babies from Home	Red Onion Jazz Babies	03:27
206	Heah Me Talkin' To Ya	Johnny Dodds Orchestra	03:16
207	Mournful Serenade	Jelly Roll Morton's Quartet	03:35