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Jazz, Vol. 3: New Orleans

Various Artists
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

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