Classics of Australian Jazz Vol 1

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Classics of Australian Jazz Vol 1

Various · Vinyl-10" · AU · S.1001

Swaggie Label’s Debut LP Originally Run and Sponsored by the Graeme Bell Band. Except for Two of the Tracks Which Were Made in 1954, This Record Is a Fine Selection of the Best Jazz That Was Being Played in Melbourne in 1950, the Peak Year of the Australian Jazz Revival. The Best Feature of All in This Record Is the Quality Of Reproduction. Track B4 – Ade Monsbourgh’s One Man Band – Successive Instruments Are Played Into the Wax With the Player Usually Wearing Headphones To Hear What Was Gone Before.

Available at VOD →Listed for sale on the VOD platform — tape-mag stays an archive.

Tracklist

  1. A1That’s A PlentyFrank Johnson's Fabulous Dixielanders
  2. A2Dallas BluesFrank Johnson's Fabulous Dixielanders
  3. A3Big Chief Battle AxeGraeme Bell’s Australian Jazz Band
  4. A4Big Bear StompGraeme Bell’s Australian Jazz Band
  5. B1Piping HotAde Monsborough And His Pan Handlers
  6. B2The Tickle RagLazy Ade And His Late Hour Boys
  7. B3What Can A Poor Fellow DoLazy Ade And His Late Hour Boys
  8. B4Smoke UpAde Monsbourgh's One Man Band

Credits & notes

Alto Saxophone: Ade Monsbourgh Banjo: B. Baker, Bill Tope, Peter Cleaver Bass: Don 'Pixie' McFarlane, Jack Connolly Clarinet: Ade Monsbourgh, Don "Pixie" Roberts, Geoff Kitchen, Kelly Smith Cornet: Frank Johnson Drums: John Sangster, Wes Brown Guitar: Norm 'Bud' Baker Piano: Ade Monsbourgh, Graeme Bell, Graham Coyle, Ian Burns, Rex Green Recorder: Ade Monsbourgh Trombone: David Bentley, Warwick Dyer Trumpet: Ade Monsbourgh, Roger Bell Tuba: Lou Silbereisen, Ron Williamson Valve Trombone: Ade Monsbourgh Vocals: W. Dyer Washboard: Ade Monsbourgh, Len Barnard, Russell Jones

Format
Vinyl-10"
Catalog no.
S.1001
Country
AU
Condition
VG+ / VG+

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