[Dixielandjazz] "New Orleans Bump" (was JALC New Orleans Christmas)

[Bill Haesler]

> Morton's "New Orleans Bump" - a song that most revival bands never
do! .......... Can any Morton expert tell us more about this somewhat rare
song?<

Dear Dave,
What do you need to know?

New Orleans Bump (Jelly-Roll Morton).
[The original title as shown in the recording files and in the was under the
label of one pressing was "Monrovia".]
Jelly Roll Morton and His Orchestra.
Boyd 'Red' Rosser, David Richards, t; Charlie Irvis, tb; George Baquet, cl;
Paul Barnes, ss; Walter "Foots" Thomas, as; Joe Thoma, (ts; Jelly Roll
Morton, p; Barney Alexander, bj; Harry Prather, tu; William Laws, d.
Recorded for Victor at Camden, N.J. 10 July 1929 and first issued on Vic
V38078.

49456-1    New Orleans Bump Both takes
Take -2 from a test pressing was issued issued in the 1950s.
Both are available on CD.
Copyrighted in 1929.
  
Kind regards,
Bill.