"Retro 30s party: The Oldmasters"
The label TOM “The Old Masters” was managed by George Morrrow, specialist in sound restoration. In the early 1970s, it offered reissues in limited editions of recordings of Jazz orchestras from the 1920s and 30s. A selection of 100% Jazz LPs indexed in the CEMJazz DataBase.
| CEMJazzId | Label | Rec_title | Primary_artist | Titles | Artists | Rec_tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cmj-33t-tom-2-31 | TOM | The Guitar Of Oscar Aleman - 1938-1944. | Oscar Aleman. | A1: I Got Rhythm. A2: Swinging On A Star. A3: Russian Lullabye. A4: Doin' The New Lowdown. A5: Sweet Georgia Brown. A6: Nobody's Sweetheart. A7: Jeepers Creepers. A8: Diga Diga Do. B1: Limehouse Blues. B2: Sweet Sue. B3: Dear Old Southland. B4: Whispering. B5: Just A Little Swing. B6: Twelfth Street Rag. B7: Boogie Woogie. B8: Bugle Call Rag. | Oscar Aleman. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-41 | TOM | Danny Polo And His Swing Stars – 1937 - 1939. | Danny Polo And His Swing Stars. | A1: China Boy. A2: More Than Somewhat. A3: Mozeltov. A4: Montmartre Moan. A5: Doing The Gorgonzola. A6: Blue Murder. A7: Don't Try Your Jive On Me. A8: That's A - Plenty. B1: Jazz Me Blues. B2: If You Were The Only Girl In The World. B3: Stratton Street Strut. B4: You Made Me Love You. B5: Montparnasse Jump. B6: Mr. Polo Takes A Solo. B7: Money For Jam B8: Polo-Naise.. | Danny Polo And His Swing Stars, featuring Garland Wilson, George Chisholm, Oscar Aleman, Phillipe Brun, Tommy McQuater, Una Mae Carlisle. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-3-56 | TOM | The Guitar Of Oscar Aleman - Volume Two. | Oscar Aleman. | A1: Malaguena. A2: Cherokee. A3: Stardust. A4: Delicado. A5: Crazy Rhythm. A6: Limehouse Blues. B1: Begin The Beguine. B2: Bye Bye Blues. B3: You Made Me Love You. B4: Besame Mucho. B5: Scartunas. B6: Scartunas. | Oscar Aleman. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-19 | TOM | Hot Jazz 1927-1929. | Orchestras of Carl Fenton, Benny Meroff, George Belshaw, Herb Weidoeft, Herman Waldman and others. | A1: What A Day. A2: Maybe - Who Knows?. A3: Out Bucket Shuffle. A4: Louisiana That's My Home. A5: My Gal Sal. A6: Sweet Liza. A7: You'll Recognize My Baby. A8: Marbles. B1: China Boy. B2: Somebody Loves Me. B3: Sad Moments. B4: The Talk Of The Town. B5: Cinderella Blues. B6: Shine. B7: Sea Legs. B8: Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie. | -Carl Fenton And His Orchestra (A1, A2). -Harris Brothers' Texans (A3, A4). -Tom Gerunovich And His Roof Garden Orchestra (A5). -George Belshaw And His KFAB Orchestra (A6, A7). -Herman Waldman And His Orchestra (A8). -Henry Lange And His Baker Hotel Orchestra (B1, B2). -Herb Weidoeft And His Orchestra (B3). -Benny Meroff And His Orchestra (B4). -Jesse Stafford And His Orchestra (B5, B6). -Hale Byers And His Orchestra (B7, B8). | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-18 | TOM | Bert Lown And His Orchestra – 1929-1932. | Bert Lown And His Orchestra. | A1: Here Comes My Ball And Chain. A2: he Jazz Me Blues. A3: Under The Texas Moon. A4: The One I Love Just Can't Be Bothered With Me. A5: The One I Love Just Can't Be Bothered With Me. A6: Tomorrow's Violets. A7: Redskin. A8: Big City Blues. B1: Under The Moon It's You. B2: I'll Be Blue Just Thinking Of You. B3: Loving You The Way I Do. B4: Crying Myself To Sleep. B5: Blues In My Heart. B6: The More You Hurt Me. B7: Lonesome Lover. B8: Tired. | Carl Kress, Glenn Miller, Jimmy Dorsey, Miff Mole and others. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-3-51 | TOM | Jack Pettis and His Band – 1926-1928. | Jack Pettis and His Band. | A1: He's The Last Word. A2: St. Louis Shuffle. A3: St. Louis Shuffle. A4: Stockholm Stomp. A5: It All Depends On You. A6: It All Depends On You. A7: Muddy Water. A8: I Gotta Get Myself Somebody To Love. B1: I'm Back In Love Again. B2: That's My Hap-Hap-Hapiness. B3: Ain't She Sweet. B4: Candied Sweet. B5: Once Over Lightly. B6: Steppin It Off. B7: Spanish Dream. B8: Black Beauty. | Featuring Joe Venturi and Eddie Lang. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-30 | TOM | Fred Elizalde And His Orchestra - 1927-1929. | Fred Elizalde And His Orchestra. | A1: Don't Bring Me Posies. A2: I Ain't Got Nobody. A3: Marvelous. A4: Under The Moon. A5: Shy Anna. A6: My Pet. A7: Just Imagine. A8: Where Ever You Are. B1: Singapore Sorrows. B2: Crazy Rhythm. B3: Tickeling Julie. B4: Melancholy Weeps. B5: Calling Me Home. B6: You Can't Have My Suger For Tea. B7: Siam Blues. B8: Way Down Yonder In New Orleans. | Al Bowlly, Adrian Rollini, Bobby Davis and Chelsea Quealey. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-3-61 | TOM | The rarest Fats Waller - Volume four. | Fats Waller. | A1: Hold man Hand. A2: Georgia Grind. A3: Georgia Grind. A4: Dancing Fool. A5: You're Some Pretty Doll. A6: Oh, Sister! Ain't That Hot?. A7: Oh, Sister! Ain't That Hot?. B1: Dark eyes. B2: I Got The Ritz From The One I Love. B3: The Joint is Jumping. B4: Do it Mr. So and So. B5: Night Wind - African Ripples - Because of Once Upon a Time. B6: Go Down Moses - Ain't Misbehavin'. | A1: Fats Waller with others as announcer, 2 July, 1938. The second voice is James. P. Johnson. A2-A7: Eddie Condon and his Band: Marta Marsale (cnt), George Brunis (tbn), Pee Wee Russell (clt), Maurice (pno), Eddie Condon (gtr), Artie Shapiro (b), George Wettling (d) -- 24 March or 11 November 1940. B1: Fats Waller, others unknown -- December 1940. B2: Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra: Charlie Teagarden, Sterling Bose (tpts), Jack teagarden (tbn/vo), Pee Wee Russell (clt), Joe Catalyne, Max Farley (clts-tens), Adrian Rollini (bsx), Fats Waller (pno), Nappy Lamare (gtr), Stan King (d) -- 14 October 1931. B3: Fats Waller -- probablt late 43 on the Nick Kenny Show. B4: Fats Waller -- from a Piano Roll 1924. B5: Fats Waller -- 11 March 1925. B6: Fats Waller -- on the Hobby Lobby Program, 10 January 1942. | USA, ~1970~ |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-11 | TOM | The College Jazz Bands. | Purple Pirate Orchestra, Carl Webster's Yale Collegians, Fred Gardner's Texas University Troubadours, Barbary Coast Orchestra. | A1: Papa’s Gone. A2: No Trumps. A3: Daniel’s Blues. A4: Loveless Love. A5: Wabash Blues. A6: San. A7: Canzone-Amorosa. A8: Weary Blues. B1: Puttin’ On The Ritz. B2: With You. B3: And Then Your Lips Met Mine. B4: Blue Again. B5: If I’m Without You. B6: Dream Child. B7: Tiger Rag. B8: China Boy. | -Fred Gardner's Texas University Troubadours (A1-A4). -Barbary Coast Orchestra (A5-A8). -Carl Webster's Yale Collegians (B1-B6). -Purple Pirate Orchestra (B7-B8). | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-16 | TOM | Ben Selvin And His Orchestra– 1931 Volume One. | Ben Selvin And His Orchestra. | A1: My Sweet Tooth Says 'I Wanna. A2: Nobody Loves No Baby Like My Baby Loves Me!. A3: Do The New York. A4: This Is The Missus. A5: Little Mary Brown. A6: Little Mary Brown. A7: Bend Down, Sister. A8: Now's The Time To Fall In Love. B1: You Said It. B2: Learn To Croon. B3: Smile, Darn Ya, Smile. B4: The One-Man Band. B5: I'm Crazy About My Baby. B6: Crazy People. B7: Is I In Love? I Is. B8: Sing Another Chorus, Please. | -Clarinet: Benny Goodman. -Clarinet, Alto Saxophone: Jimmy Dorsey. -Trombone: Tommy Dorsey. -Trumpet: Bunny Berigan. -Violin: Joe Venuti. Note from Discogs: possible line-up from June 18th recording session: Name of the band is Chester Leighton & His Sophomores. -Bunny Berigan, Ruby Weinstein: trumpets. -Tommy Dorsey: trombone. -Benny Goodman: clarinet/alto sax. -Lou Martin: alto sax. -Hymie Wolfson: tenor sax. -Ben Pobersky: violin. -Rube Bloom: piano. -Carl Kress: guitar. -Hank Stern: tuba. -Milt Schlesinger: drums/xylophone. -Milt Coleman: ukulele/vocal. -Ben Selvin: director. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-24 | TOM | Hal Kemp And His Orchestra - 1927-1931. | Hal Kemp And His Orchestra. | A1: Brown Sugar. A2: Go Joe Go. A3: She's A Great, Great Girl. A4: Collegiana. A5: Lovable. A6: Get Out And Get Under The Moon. A7: Oh Baby. A8: High Upon A Hill-Top. B1: Washington And Lee Swing. B2: My Troubles Are Over. B3: My Lucky Star. B4: To Be In Love. B5: Washin' The Blues From My Soul. B6: If I Had A Girl Like You. B7: Mary Jane. B8: Whistles. | Starring Bunny Berigan, Jack Purvis, Mickey Bloom And Bob Mayhew, With Vocals By Smith Ballew And Skinnay Ennis. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-3-60 | TOM | The rarest Fats Waller - Volume three. | Fats Waller. | A1: Can't Give You Anything But Love. A2: A Good Man Is Hard To Find. A3: Tell Me With Your Kisses. A4: Honey Hush. A5: I'll Never Forgive Myself. A6: I Wish I Were Twins. B1: In The Gloamin'. B2: I Simply Adore You. B3: The Sheik Of Araby. B4: Hold My Hand. B5: Inside. B6: Lila Low. | A1: Fats Waller, Gene Sedric, John Smith, Cedric Wallace, Slick Jones -- 3 March 1939. A2: Fats Waller (pno/vo), Herman Autrey (tpt), Gene Sedric (cl/ten), Al Casey (g), Cedric Wallace (b), Slick Jones (d) -- 19 January 1939. A3, A5: id -- 13 october 1938. A4: Fats Waller (pno/vo), Herman Autrey (tpt), Chauncey Graham (cl/ten), Al Casey (g), Cedric Wallace (b), Larry Hinton (d) -- 19 January 1939. A5: Fats Waller (pno/vo), Herman Autrey (tpt), Ben Whittet (clt/alt), Al Casey (g), Billy Taylor (b), Harry Dial (d) -- 19 January 1939. B1-B5: Fats Waller (pno/vo), Herman Autrey, John Hamilton, Nathaniel Williams (tpts), Geroge Robinson, John Haughton (tbs), William Allsop, James Powell, Gene Sedric, San Simmons, Al Skerritt (saxes), Al Casey (g), Cedric Wallace (b), Slick Jones (d) -- 12 April 1938. B6: Fats Waller (pno), all others unknown -- Chicago, 31 December 1940. | USA, ~1970~ |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-28 | TOM | Sam Lanin And His Orchestra - 1928-1930. | Sam Lanin And His Orchestra. | A1: My Pet. A2: Get Out And Get Under The Moon. A3: Do Something (#1. A4: Do Something (#2. A5: Big City Blues. A6: What A Day!. A7: I'm In Seventh Heaven. A8: A Year From Today. B1: Too Busy!. B2: Ten Little Miles From Town. B3: Do You?--That's All I Want To Know. B4: The One That I Love Loves Me. B5: Kickin' A Hole In The Sky . B6: The Free And Easy. B7: I Wonder How It Feels. B8: It's A Great Life. | Starring Benny Goodman, The Dorsey Brothers, Art Schutt, Glenn Miller And Manny Klein. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-25 | TOM | The California Ramblers – 1927-1928 Volume Two. | The California Ramblers. | A1: Pardon The Glove. A2: Yeas She Do. A3: Lazy Weather. A4: Vo-Do-Do-De-O Blues. A5: Play It Red. A6: Swamp Blues. A7: Nothing Does Does Like It Used To Do Do Do. A8: It Was Only A Sunshower. B1: Make Me Cot Where The Cot-Cot-Cotton Grows. B2: Mine, All Mine. B3: Changes. B4: What Do You Say?. B5: Singapore Sorrows. B6: The Pay-Off. B7: You're Just A Great Big Baby Doll. B8: Bless You, Sister. | Adrian Rollini, Bobby Davis, Chelsea Quealey and the Dorsey brothers. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-49 | TOM | Victorious Jazz Volume One. | Phil Napoleon, Fess Williams, Bernie Cummings And His Orchestra, Charles Dornberger And His Orchestra, Al Katz And His Kittens, New Orleans Rhythm Kings, Jack Crawford And His Orchestra, Art Landry, Nat Shilkret. | A1: Go Joe Go. A2: Clarinet Marmalade. A3: Hot Town. A4: Livin' In The Sunlight. A5: Tiger Rag. A6: Ace In The Hole. A7: She's Cryin For Me. B1: Swanee Shore. B2: Who's That Pretty Baby. B3: Camel Walk. B4: Everybody Stomp. B5: Slippery Elm. B6: When Sweet Susie Goes Steppin' By. B7: Dusky Stevedore. | -Phil Napoleon (A1, A2). -Fess Williams (A3). -Bernie Cummings And His Orchestra (A4). -Charles Dornberger And His Orchestra (A5). -Al Katz And His Kittens (A6). -New Orleans Rhythm Kings (A7). -Jack Crawford And His Orchestra (B1, B2). -Art Landry (B3-B5). -Nat Shilkret (B6, B7). | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-40 | TOM | Sharkey Bonano And His Sharks Of Rhythm – 1936-1937. | Sharkey Bonano And His Sharks Of Rhythm, Santo Pecora And His Back Room Boys. | A1: Everybody Loves My Baby. A2: Yes, She Do - No, She Don't. A3: I'm Satisfied With My Gal. A4: High Society. A5: Mudhole Blues. A6: Swing In, Swing Out. A7: Blown' Off Steam. A8: Mister Brown Goes To Town. B1: Wash It Clean. B2: When You're Smiling. B3: Swingin' On The Swanee Shore. B4: Old Fashioned Swing. B5: Big Boy Blue. B6: Swing! Like A Rusty Gate. B7: Magnolia Blues. B8: I Never Knew What A Gal Could Do. | Featuring Santo Pecora, Irving Fazola, Joe Bushkin, Eddie Condon, George Wettling, george Brunies and Ben Pollack. -Sharkey Bonano And His Sharks Of Rhythm (A1-B6). -Santo Pecora And His Back Room Boys (B7, B8). Note from Discogs: Album includes 4 separate bands, 3 led by Bonano; 2 including Santo Pecora. First 2 tracks are from a single from Sparkey's New Orleans Boys, rec. in New Orleans. Next 4 from Sparkey's Sharks of Rhythm, with Pecora on trombone, rec. in New York. Next 8 are still Sharks of Rhythm, but only Bonano hold-over, all new band, New York. Last 2 are Santo Pecora's Back Room Boys, rec in Hollywood, with 3 other members of Bonano's earlier bands; Meyer Weinberg, cl, from the New Orleans Boys, and Frank Frederico, g, and Thurman Teague, b, from the earliest iteration of the Sharks of Rhythm. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-13 | TOM | Phil Napoleon 1929-1931. | Phil Napoleon, Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang, Dick McDonough, The Dorsey Brothers. | A1: You Can't Cheat A Cheater. A2: Gettin' Hot. A3: Mean To Me. A4: My Kinda Love. A5: Anything. A6: You Made Me Love You. A7: Gotta Feelin' For You. A8: Low-Down Rhythm. B1: St. Louis Gal. B2: My Honey's Lovin' Arms. B3: Jazz Me Blues. B4: Anything. B5: Harlem Madness. B6: Navy Blues. B7: Red-Hot Chicago. B8: Chinnin' And Chattin' With May. | Starring Phil Napoleon and Joe Venuti, Eddie Lang, Dick McDonough, The Dorsey Brothers and many others. -Napoleon's Emperors (A1-A5). -Miff Mole's Molers (A6). -The Hot Air Men (A7, A8, B5-B8). -The Original Memphis Five (B1, B4). | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-21 | TOM | Gene Kardos and His Orchestra - 1931-1933. | Gene Kardos and His Orchestra, vocals by Dick rebertson. | A1: Mean Music. A2: China Boy. A3: Peter and Paul. A4: You've Got To Sell It. A5: Freddy The Freshman. A6: Now's The Time To Fall In Love. A7: I Wouldn't Change You For The World. A8: Fate Introduced Me To You. B1: Alexander's Ragtime Band. B2: Glory. B3: Sailin' On The Robert E. Lee. B4: The Sun's In My Heart. B5: My Extraordinary Gal. B6: When Nobody Else Is Around. B7: San. B8: Forty-Second Street. | Gene Kardos and His Orchestra. -A1-B7: Gene Kardos, Sid Peltyn, Milt Shaw, Julie Friedman, Gabe Gelinas, Jöel Shaw, ALbert Julian (?), Sam Weiss, Jerry Baker, Bernie Green. -B8: Gene Kardos, Burry Berigan, Sam Weiss, Jerry Baker, Dick Robertson. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-14 | TOM | The Dorsey Brothers 1928 - Volume One. | The Dorsey Brothers. | A1: Mary Ann. A2: Persian Rug. A3: Coquette. A4: The Yale Blues. A5: Indian Cradle Song. A6: My Melancholy Baby. A7: That's My Mammy. A8: Dixie Dawn. B1: Evening Star. B2: Forgetting You. B3: Was It A Dream? [Part 2]. B4: 'Round Evening. B5: Out Of The Dawn. B6: Sally Of My Dreams. B7: She's Funny That Way. B8: Cross Roads. | Featuring: Adrian Rollini, Carl Kress, Eddie Lang, Frank Teschemacher, Glenn Miller, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-1-1 | TOM | Emmet Miller Acc. By His Georgia Crackers. | Emmet Miller Acc. By His Georgia Crackers. | A1: God's River. A2: I Ain't Got Nobody. A3: Lovesick Blues. A4: Anytime. A5: St. Louis Blues. A6: Take Your Tomorrow. A7: Dusky Stevedor. B1: She's Funny That Way. B2: You're The Cream In My Coffee. B3: Lovin' Sam. B4: Big Bad Bill. B5: The Pickaninnie's Paradise. B6: The Blues Singer From Alabam. B7: That's The Good Old Sunny South. | Eddie Lang, Emmett Miller, Gene Krupa, Jack Teagarden, Jimmy Dorsey, Tommy Dorsey | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-3-52 | TOM | Joel Shaw – 1931-1932 - Volume One. | Joel Shaw and His Orchestra. | A1: Business In 'F'. A2: Sweet Violets. A3: If It Ain't Love. A4: Business In 'Q'. A5: My Extraordinary Gal. A6: Oh Monah. A7: Goofus. B1: Dinah. B2: Mouthful O' Jam. B3: Whittle & Blow Your Blues Away. B4: Call Of The Freaks. B5: When You're Getting Along With Your Girl. B6: Get Cannible. B7: Tiger Rag. B8: You Darlin'. | Gene Kardos Group with Vocals by Dick Robertson. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-26 | TOM | Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra 1931-1932. | Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra. | A1: Bass Drum Dan. A2: In The Merry Month Of Maybe. A3: Crazy Quilt. A4: Georgia On My Mind. A5: Honeysuckle Rose. A6: Sizzling One-Step Medley. B1: Medley Of Isham Jones Dance Hits. B2: Cinderella's Wedding Day. B3: I Think You're A Honey. B4: Business In Q. B5: Bass Drum Dan. B6: The Newest St. Louis Blues. B7: Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea. | Frankie Trumbauer And His Orchestra. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-42 | TOM | Swingtime in Europe 1934-1938. | Orchestras of Eddie South, Willie Lewis and Freddy Johnson & Lex Van Spall. | A1: Honeysuckle Rose. A2: On The Sunny Side Of The Street. A3: Black Gypsy. A4: Fiddleditty. A5: I Want To Dance (1). A6: I Want To Dance (2). A7: Haarlem Hot Club Stomp (1). A8: Haarlem Hot Club Stomp (2). B1: You Took Advantage Of Me (1). B2: You Took Advantage Of Me (2). B3: Jungle Fever. B4: The Maid's Night Off. B5: Who's Sorry Now. B6: Swingin' At The Chez-Florence. B7: Coquette. B8: Memphis Blues. B9: In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town. | A1-A4: Eddie South & His Quintet. A5-B3: Freddy Johnson & Lex Van Spall And Their Orchestra. B4-B9: Willie Lewis And His Orchestra. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-47 | TOM | Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra - 1924-1929. | Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra. | A1: I Want To See My Tennessee. A2: In The Evening. A3: Where The Lazy Daisies GRow. A4: After I Say I'm Sorry A5: Dinah. A6: Roses. A7: Lonesome And Sorry. B1: Here Comes The Showboat. B2: My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now (-2). B3: My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now (-3). B4: Don't Be Like That. B5: She's Funny That Way. B6: Take A Look At Mine. B7: Ya Comin' Up Tonite. | Jean Goldkette And His Orchestra. | USA, ~1970~. |
| cmj-33t-tom-2-43 | TOM | Swing From Harlem 1937. | Cab Calloway, Millls Blues Rhythm Band, Barney Bigard, Don Redman, Edgar Hayes and Johnny Hodges. | A1: Mama, I Wanna Make Rhythm. A2: Manhattan Jam. A3: Go South, Young Man. A4: Peckin'. A5: Hi-de-ho Romeo. A6: Moon At Sea. A7: Savage Rhythm. A8: Queen Isabella. B1: Rhythm Jam. B2: Prelude To A Stomp. B3: Get It Southern Style. B4: If You're Ever In My Arms Again. B5: Sweet Sue. B6: Stormy Weather. B7: Manhattan Jam. B8: A Sailboat In The Moonlight. | -Cab Calloway (A1-A8). -The Millls Blues Rhythm Band (B1, B2). -Barney Bigard (B3, B4). -Don Redman (B5, B6). -Edgar Hayes (B7). -Johnny Hodges (B8). | USA, ~1970~. |