440729 BUNK JOHNSON’s BAND
  Recorded: 1944-07-29, San Jacinto Hall, 1422 Dumaine Street, New Orleans
     
Personnel    
  Bunk Johnson trumpet
  Jim Robinson trombone
  George Lewis clarinet
  Lawrence Marrero banjo
  Alcide “Slow Drag” Pavageau string bass
  Sidney “Jim Little” Brown tuba
  Warren “Baby” Dodds drums
     
Recordings    
     
105 Yes Yes In Your Eyes American Music AMCD-15
     
106 I Don't Want To Walk Without You Baby American Music AMCD-15
     
109 St Louis Blues American Music AMCD-8
     
110 Lowdown Blues American Music V 253, 647, AMCD-1
    Hirschsprung HI51
    Storyville SLP128
    Dan Records VC7016, VC4008
     
Notes    
On master 109 Bunk plays the famous Larry Shields clarinet chorus.
Part of master 110 was issued on an EP intended for use in Danish public libraries for study and educational purposes with samples taken from a.o. swing, bop, blues and cool. Issued by Hirschsprung without label; catalog number is HI51.
Master numbers 101 to 104, 107 and 108 may have been used for test recordings. No details are known.
     
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