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Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - The OKeh Sessions Plus Victor Alternate Takes (1923-1930) FLAC download

Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 2000
  • Performer: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra
  • Title: The OKeh Sessions Plus Victor Alternate Takes (1923-1930)
  • Size FLAC ver: 1105 mb
  • Released: 2000
  • Other formats: WAV MP2 MPC MIDI VOC MP1 DXD
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Rating: 4.9 of 5
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - The OKeh Sessions Plus Victor Alternate Takes (1923-1930) FLAC download
Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - The OKeh Sessions Plus Victor Alternate Takes (1923-1930) FLAC download

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1 –Ada Brown Ill-Natured Blues
Accompanied By – Bennie Moten's Kansas City OrchestraBanjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – Ada Brown
2 –Mary H. Bradford* Chattanooga Blues
Accompanied By – Bennie Moten's Kansas City OrchestraBanjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – Mary H. Bradford*
3 –Ada Brown Evil Mama Blues
Accompanied By – Bennie Moten's Kansas City OrchestraBanjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – Ada Brown
4 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Elephant's Wobble
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
5 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Crawdad Blues
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
6 –Mary H. Bradford* Selma 'Bama Blues
Accompanied By – Bennie Moten's Kansas City OrchestraBanjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – Mary H. Bradford*
7 –Ada Brown Break O' Day Blues
Accompanied By – Bennie Moten's Kansas City OrchestraBanjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – Ada Brown
8 –Mary H. Bradford* Waco Texas Blues
Cornet – Lammar WrightPiano – Bennie MotenVocals – Mary H. Bradford*
9 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra South
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Harry CooperDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
10 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Vine Street Blues
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Harry CooperDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
11 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Tulsa Blues
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Harry CooperDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
12 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Goofy Dust
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Harry CooperDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
13 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Baby, Dear
Banjo – Sam TallClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Harry CooperDrums – Willie HallPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
14 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra She's Sweeter Than Sugar
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon HayesVocals – William Little Jr.
15 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra South Street Blues
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
16 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Sister Honky Tonk
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
17 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra As I Like It
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
18 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Things Seem So Blue To Me
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
19 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 18th Street Strut
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
20 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Kater Street Rag
Banjo, Guitar – LaForest DentBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet – Woody WalderClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardCornet – Lammar WrightDrums [possibly] – Willie Hall, Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes
21 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra The Count
Banjo – Leroy BerryBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jack WashingtonClarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody WalderDirected By – Bennie MotenDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano – Count BasiePiano Accordion, Piano [2nd p.] – Ira "Buster" Moten*Trombone – Thamon HayesTrombone, Guitar – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Booker Washington, Ed Lewis, Oran "Hot Lips" Page*
22 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Liza Lee
Banjo – Leroy BerryBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jack WashingtonClarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody WalderDirected By – Bennie MotenDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano – Count BasiePiano Accordion, Piano [2nd p.] – Ira "Buster" Moten*Trombone – Thamon HayesTrombone, Guitar – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Booker Washington, Ed Lewis, Oran "Hot Lips" Page*Vocals – Jimmy Rushing
23 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Ya Got Love
Banjo – Leroy BerryBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jack WashingtonClarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody WalderDirected By – Bennie MotenDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano – Count BasiePiano Accordion, Piano [2nd p.] – Ira "Buster" Moten*Trombone – Thamon HayesTrombone, Guitar – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Booker Washington, Ed Lewis, Oran "Hot Lips" Page*Vocals – Jimmy Rushing
24 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra I Wanna Be Around My Baby All The Time
Banjo – Leroy BerryBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jack WashingtonClarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody WalderDirected By – Bennie MotenDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano – Count BasiePiano Accordion, Piano [2nd p.] – Ira "Buster" Moten*Trombone – Thamon HayesTrombone, Guitar – Eddie DurhamTrumpet – Booker Washington, Ed Lewis, Oran "Hot Lips" Page*Vocals – Jimmy Rushing
25 –Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra Tough Breaks
Banjo – Leroy BerryBrass Bass – Vernon PageClarinet, Alto Saxophone – Jack WashingtonClarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – Harlan LeonardClarinet, Tenor Saxophone – Woody WalderCornet – Booker Washington, Ed LewisDrums – Willie McWashingtonPiano, Directed By – Bennie MotenTrombone – Thamon Hayes

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Cygnet Productions
  • Copyright (c) – Cygnet Productions

Credits

  • Liner Notes – Mark Berresford
  • Mastered By – Country Masters, John R. T. Davies

Notes

Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number.
1. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8456-A, OKeh 8123
2. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8457-A, OKeh 8102
3. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8458-A, OKeh 8101
4. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8459-A, OKeh 8100
5. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8460-A, OKeh 8100
6. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8461-A, OKeh 8102
7. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8462-A, OKeh 8101
8. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8463-A, OKeh 8123
9. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8769-B, OKeh 8194
10. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8770-A, OKeh 8194
11. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8771-A, OKeh 8184
12. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8772-A, OKeh 8184
13. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8774-A, OKeh 8213
14. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9118-A, OKeh 8255
15. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9119-A, OKeh 8255
16. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9120-A, OKeh 8277
17. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9121-A, OKeh 8213
18. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9123-A, OKeh 8242
19. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9124-A, OKeh 8242
20. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9125-A, OKeh 8277
21. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62916-2, test
22. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62921-3, test
23. April 15, 1931, New York, 53012-1, test
24. April 15, 1931, New York, 68900-1, test
25. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42927(-2?), Vi V-38037(?)

Quote from booklet about Track 25: "This take (-2?) of Tough Breaks was omitted from Frog Records DGF30, Ref.: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - "Kansas City Breakdown" -- The Victor Recordings, Volume 2.

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