[Dixielandjazz] Song "Marijuana" (was Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 130, Issue 15)

James Converse chicoconverse at gmail.com
Fri Oct 18 15:48:14 PDT 2013


Does anyone have a lead sheet for this tune?   Twould be much appreciated.


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Bill Haesler <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au>wrote:

> Joe Carbery wrote:
> > Julia Lee made a recording of this tune also.
>
> Well spotted Joe,
> I had forgotten all about that version. And its alternative title "Lotus
> Blosson", the tune that started this thread.
>
> Julia Lee (vcl,p) acc: by Dave Cavanaugh (cl/ts) Jack Marshall (g) Charlie
> Drayton (sb) Sam "Baby" Lovett (d)
> Los Angeles. 14 November 14, 1947
>
> 2480-2    Marijuana    Bear Family (G)BCD15770-EI [CD]
> 2480-3    Lotus blossom    Cap 1376, Stash ST103, Charly (E)CRB1175, Bear
>         Family (G)BCD15770-EI [CD]
> Note: Two different songs were recorded for Mx 2480.
>
> Same song, different titles, I suggest.
> I have the Stash LP and a copy of a 2CD that also contains her 1945
> (Premier/Mercury) and 1947 (Capitol) versions.
> The following links may be of interest:
>
> http://www.jazz.com/music/2008/12/19/julia-lee-marijuana-aka-lotus-blossom
>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30ia2C0u8Ec
> Very kind regards,
> Bill.
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