Luis Russell and his Louisiana Swing Orchestra (Columbia, enr. 1926-1934; publ. 1974)

Columbia KG/PG 32338 (1974)

Face A

Bob Shoffner (trompette), probablement Preston Jackson (trombone), Albert Nicholas (clarinette, saxo alto), Barney Bigard (saxo ténor), Luis Russell (piano), Johnny St. Cyr (banjo). 

1. Plantation Joys (L. Russell) 2:47
2. Please Don't Turn Me Down (P. Barbarin) 3:07
3. Sweet Mumtaz (L. Russell) 3:02
4. Dolly Mine (L. Russell - P. Barbarin) 2:47

Louis Metcalf (trompette), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Charlie Holmes (saxo alto, clarinette), Teddy Hill (saxo ténor), Luis Russell (piano, arrangeur), Bill (Will) Johnson (guitare), Bill (Bass) Moore (tuba), Paul Barbarin (batterie). 

5. Savoy Shout (L. Russell - L. Metcalf - E. Victor) 2:55
6. Call of the Freaks (P. Barbarin - L. Russell) 3:07
7. It's Like Like That (T. Dorsey - H. Whittaker) 3:03; chant: Walter Pichon

The Jungletown Stompers
Probablement les mêmes. 

8. African Jungle (S. Williams) 3:12

Face B

(suite)

1. Slow as Molasses (S. Williams) 3:01

Bill Coleman, Red Allen (trompette), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Charlie Holmes (saxo alto), Albert Nicholas (saxo alto, clarinette), Teddy Hill (saxo ténor), Luis Russell (piano, arrangeur), Bill (Will) Johnson (guitare, banjo), Pops Foster (contrebasse), Paul Barbarin (batterie). 

2. Feeling the Spirit (L. Russell) 3:08
3. Jersey Lightning (L. Russell) 3:19

Lou and his Gingersnaps

4. Broadway Rhythm (B. Joffe - M.G. Thomas) 2:53
5. The Way He Loves is Just Too Bad (B. Curtis - J. Rose - A. Robbins) 3:08

Les mêmes; Otis Johnson (trompette) remplace Coleman; Holmes joue aussi du saxo soprano. 

6. Doctor Blues (L. Russell - P. Barbarin) 3:26
7. Saratoga Shout (L. Russell - C. Holmes) 3:17
8. Song of the Swanee (L. Russell - W. Dux) 3:25

Face C

J.C. Higginbotham & his 6 Hicks
Les mêmes moins Johnson. 

1. Give Me Your Telephone Number (J.C. Higginbotham) 3:09
2. Higginbotham Blues (J.C. Higginbotham - L. Russell) 3:26

Otis Johnson, Red Allen (trompette), J.C. Higginbotham (trombone), Charlie Holmes (saxo alto), Albert Nicholas (saxo alto, clarinette), Greely Walton (saxo ténor), Luis Russell (piano, arrangeur), Bill (Will) Johnson (guitare, banjo), Pops Foster (contrebasse), Paul Barbarin (batterie), Jesse Cryor (chant sur 5), Andy Razaf (chant sur 6-7). 

3. Louisiana Swing (L. Russell) 3:10
4. Louisiana Swing (L. Russell) 3:03
5. Poor Li'l Me (P. Barbarin - H. Allen) 3:19
6. On Revival Day (A. Razaf) 3:03
7. On Revival Day (A. Razaf) 3:05
8. Muggin' Lightly (L. Russell - H. Levy) 2:57

Face D

Les mêmes. 

1. Panama (W.H. Tyers) 3:17
2. High Tension (D. Bee - P. Packay) 2:56

Gus Aiken, Leonard Davis (trompette), Rex Stewart (cornet), Jimmy Archey, Nat Storey (Story) (trombone), Henry Jones, Charlie Holmes (saxo alto, clarinette), Greely Walton, Bingie Madison (saxo ténor), Luis Russell (piano, arrangeur), Lee Blair (guitare), Pops Foster (contrebasse), Paul Barbarin (batterie), Sonny Woods (chant sur 3, 4, 8). 

3. Darktown Strutters Ball (S. Brooks) 3:03
4. My Blue Heaven (W. Donaldson - R. Whiting) 3:08
5. The Ghost of the Freaks (P. Barbarin - L. Russell) 3:01
6. Hokus Pocus [Hocus Pocus] (L. Russell) 3:13
7. Moods (Primitive) (R. Bloom) 2:42
8. Ol' Man River (O. Hammerstein II - J. Kern) 3:00

Produit par Frank Driggs
Notes de pochette: Frank Driggs
Design de la pochette: Katherine Palladini
Illustration: David Palladini

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