[Dixielandjazz] Jelly - LoC - Sammie Russell - Pete Daily

Mike Meddings mike at doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk
Thu Oct 16 04:31:45 PDT 2003


Hello all,

Continuing the Library of Congress narrative, the following 4 AFS =
numbers are presented for your viewing :

1679 A - PEP

1679 B - Playing "Georgia Skin" in Mississippi - GEORGIA SKIN GAME, Pt. =
I "Of all the games in history"

1680 A - GEORGIA SKIN GAME, Pt. II "Come on, let's roll up"

1680 B - GEORGIA SKIN GAME, concl. "He sang a little song like this"

Many of the above have additional "dust jacket" information, courtesy of =
Larry Gushee and David Sager.

Alan Wallace and Peter Hanley send a stunning rare pictorial advert from =
The Indianapolis Star, dated Thursday, 24th July 1924.   This is for =
Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton on Gennett Records.   Perfect Rag and New =
Orleans (Blues) Joys.

Updated page for PETE DAILY.   This includes 1920 and 1930 U. S. census =
details of the Daily family, courtesy of Peter Hanley.

Jazz historian Paige VanVorst sends a rare signed photograph of the =
vaudeville artist Sammie Russell mentioned by Jelly Roll.    Sammie =
Russell was also known as Bilo.   This is in the PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY.    =
Just click to enlarge.

The 4 AFS updates, the Morton advert, the Sammie Russell photograph, =
together with the Pete Daily biography update can be accessed from the =
UPDATED PAGES BOX at :

http://www.doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk/index.html

Then just scroll down to the NEW revolving icons.    Hope you enjoy.

Jelly Roll fans - be certain to catch the updates next week for a =
bombshell with the LoC recordings.

Musically yours

Mike

mike at doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk
http://www.doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk/


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