[Dixielandjazz] Re: Gennett original

[Bill Gunter]

Wasn't it called the "Sugarfoot Stomp?"

Respectfully submitted,
Bill Gunter
jazzboard at hotmail.com


>From: Bill Haesler <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au>
>To: Brian Harvey <pembroke.dock02 at ntlworld.com>,dixieland jazz mail list 
><dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Gennett original
>Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 09:06:00 +1000
>
>Dear Brian,
>The now common spelling "Dippermouth" is another example of later 
>revivalist
>musicians (and sometimes record companies) misspelling an original tune
>title!
>Discographers and researchers have always known that the composition is
>"Dipper Mouth Blues" on the King Oliver Gennett (6 April 1923) and Okeh (23
>June 1923) 78s and was copyrighted on 21 May 1923 the same way.
>Its other name "Sugar Foot Stomp" (which King Oliver and His Dixie
>Syncopators, recorded and copyrighted in May 1926) also has three words in
>the original title.
>As a matter of interest, the Dorsey Brothers' Decca version ( 6 Feb 1935) 
>is
>simply labelled "Dipper Mouth".
>Kind regards,
>Bill.
>
>
>
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