[Dixielandjazz] Who wrote "Slide, Frog, Slide"?

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sat Sep 14 15:14:50 PDT 2013


The Dukes' website reads
Assuntos' Real Dukes of Dixieland - Main
Page<http://www.thedukesofdixieland.com/> First
Dixieland Jazz Band to record 2 Jazz classics written by Paul Barbarin,
Bourbon Street Parade and *Slide Frog Slide*.
Best regards


On 13 September 2013 06:35, Dick Baker <djml at dickbaker.org> wrote:

> We attributed it to Paul Barbarin on a Stomp Off CD, but I can't find any
> real evidence for Barbarin.
>
> Looks like it was first recorded on the Dukes of Dixieland's first two LPs
> (and later their 10th, from Carnegie Hall in late 1950s), then Papa
> Celestin in mid-1950s, by Barbarin band in the Jazz at Preservation Hall,
> Vol. 3 LP in 1962 (with Frog Joseph on trombone, presumably the subject of
> the title), by Joseph's own band in 1964, and others.
>
> Does anybody have any of those early LPs that might have composer credits?
>
>
>
> --Dick Baker
> Working on an updated version of the Stomp Off Records Tune Titles and
> Composers Index
> See working draft at http://dickbaker.org/stompoff/**index.pdf<http://dickbaker.org/stompoff/index.pdf>
>
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