[78-L] Harry Reser discogr.

Malcolm Rockwell malcolm at 78data.com
Tue Mar 12 09:43:45 PDT 2013


Ah-HAH! Thank you, Luis. This is one of the discographies I do not have 
and didn't think of.
Notice, no steel guitar player mentioned!
The unknown cl/as player would most probably be Sannella, of course.
He doubled (tripled?) on steel guitar.
Thanks again,
Malcolm

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On 3/12/2013 12:21 AM, Luis wrote:
> According to the Uli Heier and Rainer Lotz book "The Banjo on Record", the
> personnel for this session is:
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> Harry Reser (tenor banjo), Tommy Gott (trumpet), Sammy Lewis (trombone),
> Larry Abbott (clarinet, alto saxophone), unknown (clarinet, tenor
> saxophone), Bill Wirges (piano), Joe Tarto (brass-bass), Tom Stacks (drums)
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> Franklyn Baur, voc.
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> Luis
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> < I just found a Harry Reser side ("Ooh! Maybe It's You" by Irving Berlin
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> <on Co 1109-D) with a nice chorus of steel guitar work. Judging by the
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> <sound, issue date and location my best guess would be the sg player is
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> <Andy Sannella. As is common for Sannella, he is not credited.
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> <In fact most discographies, including both Rust's Jazz Records and ADB,
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> <don't list Reser's massive output or only give him a passing mention.
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> <There are virtually no personnel lists, either.
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> <Jazz and Ragtime Records gives a blanket personnel (but no mention of
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> <Sannella) and mentions that one William W. Triggs has tackled a full-on
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> <Reser discography. I found a site on Google with Reser banjo
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> <transcriptions by Bill Triggs, but that's about it and no mention of a
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> <discography.
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> <How might I access his work?
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> <Malcolm
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