tracks

Ill-Natured Blues
Chattanooga Blues
Evil Mama Blues
Elephant's Wobble
Crawdad Blues
Selma 'Bama Blues
Break O' Day Blues
Waco Texas Blues
South
Vine Street Blues
Tulsa Blues
Goofy Dust
Baby, Dear
She's Sweeter Than Sugar
South Street Blues
Sister Honky Tonk
As I Like It
Things Seem So Blue To Me
18th Street Strut
Kater Street Rag
The Count
Liza Lee
Ya Got Love
I Wanna Be Around My Baby All The Time
Tough Breaks

notes

Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number.
1. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8456-A, OKeh 8123
2. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8457-A, OKeh 8102
3. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8458-A, OKeh 8101
4. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8459-A, OKeh 8100
5. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8460-A, OKeh 8100
6. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8461-A, OKeh 8102
7. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8462-A, OKeh 8101
8. September 1923, St. Louis, Missouri, 8463-A, OKeh 8123
9. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8769-B, OKeh 8194
10. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8770-A, OKeh 8194
11. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8771-A, OKeh 8184
12. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8772-A, OKeh 8184
13. November 29, 1924, St. Louis, Missouri, 8774-A, OKeh 8213
14. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9118-A, OKeh 8255
15. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9119-A, OKeh 8255
16. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9120-A, OKeh 8277
17. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9121-A, OKeh 8213
18. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9123-A, OKeh 8242
19. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9124-A, OKeh 8242
20. May 14, 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, 9125-A, OKeh 8277
21. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62916-2, test
22. October 29, 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, 62921-3, test
23. April 15, 1931, New York, 53012-1, test
24. April 15, 1931, New York, 68900-1, test
25. September 6, 1928, Camden, New Jersey, 42927(-2?), Vi V-38037(?)

Quote from booklet about Track 25: "This take (-2?) of Tough Breaks was omitted from Frog Records DGF30, Ref.: Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra - "Kansas City Breakdown" -- The Victor Recordings, Volume 2.

credits

Liner Notes – Mark Berresford
Mastered By – Country Masters, John R. T. Davies

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Cygnet Productions
Copyright (c) – Cygnet Productions

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