[78-L] Theador West

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 12:21:49 PST 2011


And the E prefix indicates electric recordings like unto the Brunswick E
prefix?

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 8:04 PM, David Lewis <uncledavelewis at hotmail.com>wrote:

>
> Interested in clarinet player Theador (or Theadore) West, who recorded at
> least six titles for Ajax via Compo (are there more)? I haven't heard him
> and would like to if anyone has ever encountered these records. I did hear
> "Lazy Drag" by Millard G. Thomas and his Chicago Orchestra, who also
> recorded for Ajax. They have a very prominent clarinet whom I assume might
> be West, although no personnel is listed at redhotjazz.com
>
> Ajax also issued a coupling by Bob Fuller; the clarinet on the Millard
> Thomas record doesn't sound like Fuller. Disco below via Ty's site.
>
> Uncle Dave Lewis uncledavelewis at hotmail.com
>
> Montreal February 18, 1925
> Ajax 17118
> 1738 Back Biter's Blues
> 1739 Hot Jelly Blues
>
> Montreal March 1925
> Ajax 17129
> E1755  Nobody Knows How I Feel Dis Mornin
> E1756  Blues, Just Blues
>
> Montreal April 30, 1925
> Ajax 17136
> 1788/89 Everybody's Blues
> 1790/91 Devilish Blues
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