[78-L] Another early Squueze Me recording
Julian Vein
julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Sep 17 13:13:35 PDT 2010
Jeff Lichtman wrote:
> Again, according to 78discography.com, Bessie Smith recorded Squeeze
> Me in 1926, which contradicts Lissauer's composition date of 1928.
> Which is right?
>
> - Jeff Lichtman
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According to Lord, this is the earliest version, assuming it's the same
tune:
Squeeze me
[B419-10] Buster Bailey
Buster Bailey (cl) solos acc. by Clarence Todd (p) Buddy Christian (bj)
New York, May 20-27, 1925
6023-3 Papa de da da Ban 1563, Oriole 442
6024-1 Squeeze me - - , Hist Rec 25
Note: Oriole 442 issued as by Billy Ward.
Both above titles also on Classics (F)904 [CD] titled "Buster Bailey
1925-1940"; see following sessions to June, 1940 and Jerry Kruger for
rest of CD.
Julian Vein
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