[Dixielandjazz] Kid Ory
Mike Meddings
mike at doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk
Fri Jul 27 03:57:28 PDT 2007
Hello Brian,
I'm pretty certain that 1922 is the correct year. See the essay on Ben
Borders by Hal Smith at:
http://www.doctorjazz.co.uk/draftcards2.html#musdcbbb
Borders was on those first recordings along with Kid Ory.
Musically yours.
Mike.
> According to an article by Floyd Levin I read the first Ory recordings
> in
> California were in 1921, not 1922 but unfortunately the quote I had did
> not
> mention a source, or any corroboration.
> Brian Wood
>
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