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   "I'll Be A Friend With Pleasure":, (509 kb) Bix Beiderbecke Orchestra (vocal by Wes Vaughn) with a song Bix composed. The cornet solo is by Bix, while the clarinet solo is by Benny Goodman. (Victor S-23008). Bix's solo doesn't show off his true talent, but the song is lovely.

   "Crazy Rhythm", (598 kb) : Roger Wolfe Kahn.Orchestra

  "Avalon", (511 kb) : played by the 'Quintet of the Hot Club of France'. One of the QHCF's earliest recordings. Guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stephane Grappelli were backed by two rhythm guitars and bassist Louis Vola. on "Avalon" (and "Smoke Rings"), they were augmented with four-piece brass section (including, British bandleader-to-be, trumpeter soloist Arthur Briggs) j

  "My Blue Heaven", (717 kb): sung by Gene Austin

  "Youse A Viper", (571 kb): with Trumpeter Jonah Jones taking the vocal., with Stuff Smith Orchestra.

  "Evening Star", (632 kb), Irving Aaronson and His Commanders.

  "Speedboat Bill", (617 kb). Ray Noble and the New Mayfair Dance Orchestra.

  "Bye Bye Blackbird", (596 kb), George Olsen and his Music.

  "Three Little Words", (586 kb): sung by Seger Ellis in 1931

  "Oh! By Jingo Oh! By Gee! ", (598 kb): sung by Margaret Young -(photo on cover). ( words by Lew Brown, music by Albert Von Tilzer ). A very popular 1920s singer and comedienne , Margaret Young helped popularize such other hits as "Hard Hearted Hannah", "Lovin' Sam The Sheik Of Alabam'", and "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans".

  "Nobody Knows What A Red Headed Woman Can Do", (537 kb): Margaret Young singing in the mid-1920s

  "Red Hot Henry Brown", (394 kb): Margaret Young singing in the mid-1920s

  "As Long As I Have You and You Have Me", (452 kb): Esther Walker singing (Brunswick 3113, 1925)

  "I Ain't That Kind Of Baby", (461 kb): Esther Walker singing (tune: Fain / Kahal / Britt), (Brunswick 3670, 1927)

  "Zulus Ball":, (444 kb) A very rare recording by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band . Rec'd: Oct. 3, 1923 Richmond, Indiana, USA Gennett. 5275-A . (Composed: King Oliver, Robinson)

   "Workingmans Blues":, (377 kb): King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. (Composers: Joseph "King" Oliver, Lil Hardin) Rec'd: Oct, 3, 1923, Richmond, Indiana, USA. Gennett 5275-B (The "flip side" of Zulus Ball above. )

   "Alligator Hop":, (431 kb) King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band . Rec'd: Oct. 3, 1923, Richmond, Indiana. Gennett 5274-B. (Composers: King Oliver, Alphonse Picou)

   "Dime" ("Tell Me"):, (430 kb): The Carlos Molina Orchestra.. Rec'd: 1934 (Brunswick 4058)