[Dixielandjazz] Jazz Pseudonyms

[John Farrell]

Fats Waller used the pseudonym Flip Wallace on some recordings, the disguise
couldn't have fooled anybody.

John Farrell
http://homepages.tesco.net/~stridepiano/midifiles.htm

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Augustine" <ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu>
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some pseudonyms of some jazz luminaries
> Pseudonym                       Real Name
> ---------------------    ----------------------------
> Charlie Chan             Charlie Parker
> Clarence Clump           Benny Carter
> Swede Enlovely           Charlie Shavers
> "Wild Bill" Funaro       Wild Bill Davison
> Half-Valve               Rex Stewart
> Gus Hoo                  Billy Butterfield
> Oliver King              Thad Jones
> Buckshot La Funque       Cannonball Adderley
> Jelly Roll Lipschitz     Leonard Feather
> Pete Pesci               Bobby Hackett
> Amanda B. Reckondwith    Ruth Underwood
> Erskine Tearblotter      Lou McGarity