[78-L] Some nice finds

Cary Ginell soundthink at live.com
Tue Sep 27 18:29:29 PDT 2011


The document is blank. Decca A-549 came out in 1947. Four sides by Johnson, four by Ory.

Johnson titles are: Tishomingo Blues / You Always Hurt the One You Love / Alexander's Ragtime Band / My Maryland
Ory titles are: Muskrat Ramble / The Girls Go Crazy About the Way I Walk / High Society / Blanche Touquatoux

Individual record nos. are Decca 25131 through 25134.

Cary Ginell

> Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:07:07 -0400
> From: mikedaley at gmail.com
> To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Some nice finds
> 
> Hi Cary. I scanned the booklet for the Decca New Orleans Jazz album No. 144
> a while ago - I suspect that this is not what you're looking for? Personnel
> seems different.
> 
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1792185/neworleansjazzliners.pdf
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 8:23 PM, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > While going through our neighborhood used record store (the only one we
> > have) for the umpteenth time, I noticed some hidden away 78s that I had
> > never noticed before. Among the usual Buddy Clark Columbias and Tommy Dorsey
> > Victors I found a small vein of post-war traditional jazz and another of
> > '50s rock 'n' roll. Came away with "My Baby Left Me" by Elvis on RCA in E+
> > condition for 3 bucks (OK, "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" was V to V+
> > with peak distortion, but who listens to that side anyway?), 3 E copies of
> > Bill Haley Deccas (also $3 each), a Tommy Steele UK Decca ($2) 3 Jump 78s
> > that I didn't have for a buck apiece, and the Decca "New Orleans Jazz" album
> > featuring Bunk Johnson & Kid Ory (4 discs for $5 - all in new condition).
> > Two of the Jumps were by Rushton's California Ramblers. Joe Rushton is an
> > anomaly: a post-war bass sax player; hearing that instrument in post-war
> > fidelity is wonderful.
> >
> > My question regards the Decca set (A-549). Did this come with a descriptive
> > booklet? If anyone has a copy, I would appreciate a PDF.
> >
> > Cary Ginell
> >
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