Tag: Pops Foster

From the Record Shelves #311 - When You Wore a TulipFrom the Record Shelves #311 – When You Wore a Tulip – They call themselves “Sidney DeParis and his Blue Note Stompers.” Dixieland or New Orleans Revival? Spontaneously I would put any of these two “labels” on the music heard on this LP. If I consider it dixieland, I could compare (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #304 - Give Me Your Telephone NumberFrom the Record Shelves #304 – Give Me Your Telephone Number – According to the label, J. C. Higginbotham, an extraordinary trombone player, is also the composer of this nice 32-bar conventional popular tune with an additional likewise conventional (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #218 - Ridin’ But Walking’From the Record Shelves #218 – Ridin’ But Walking’ – As often happens, there is an ugly yellow label glued to the LP sleeve that is impossible to take away. It says that you’re not allowed to exchange the record when the seal is broken. I didn’t because (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #160 - Baby Won’t You Please Come HomeFrom the Record Shelves #160 – Baby Won’t You Please Come Home – I think about one of my first records, a Christmas present. It was an EP, volume two in the Jazz Museum series on Coral, then released under Frank Teschmacher’s name, but the name of (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #14 - Jersey LightningFrom the Record Shelves #14 – Jersey Lightning. We listen to an LP in the French ”aimez vous le Jazz” series. The recordings of Luis Russell’s orchestra are easy to identify, through its eccentric soloists (…) read more and listenread more and listen