[78-L] Isham Jones

[Glen Richards]

Wow! I had completely forgotten the early Decca sides - you're right!
And "China Boy"! How could I have forgotten that! Great stuff....

Glen

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Fred Lowenhaupt wrote:

> I'm surprised that there is no mention of the first Decca sessions
> which produced some of the hottest Jones records of all time. They
> re-recorded "Blue Room", "Dallas Blues", and "China Boy". All were
> equal to if not better that the Victors. Other songs recorded  were
> The outstanding "I've Found A New Baby" The fasted 'Tiger Rag' I've
> ever heard "Four Or Five Times","Jimtown Blues", and the flag waver
> "Black Magic" This is the same band as the last Victor session.
> Although not recorded as well as the Victor's The great musicianship
> of the Jones outfit shines through
> 
> 
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