Tag Archives: Loren McMurray

September 4th in Gennett History, 1922: McMurray’s California Thumpers Recorded “Oogie Oogie Wa Wa”

Posted on September 4, 2015 by

September 4th in Gennett History, 1922: McMurray’s California Thumpers recorded “Oogie Oogie Wa Wa” in NYC. The recording appeared on Apex 464, Gennett 4943, and Starr-Gennett 9292. The recording features Phil Napoleon (c), Miff Mole (tb), Loren McMurray (sax), Jules … Continue reading →

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June 8th in Gennett History, 1922: McMurray’s California Thumpers Recorded “Haunting Blues”

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June 8th in Gennett History, 1922: McMurray’s California Thumpers recorded “Haunting Blues” in NYC. The recording appeared on Gennett 4904, Starr-Gennett 9260, and Rich-Tone 7045 (as the Dixie Boys). This recording featured Phil Napoleon & Jules Levy, Jr. (c), Miff … Continue reading →

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We Enter June with Bailey’s Lucky Seven’s “When June Comes Along with a Song.”

Posted on June 1, 2014 by

We enter June with and appropriate and great recording from Bailey’s Lucky Seven entitled “When June Comes Along with a Song.” It was recorded on 6/13/1923 in NYC and was released on Ge 5183, StGe 9416, and Apex 421. It … Continue reading →

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