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April 29th in Gennett History, 1961: Trombonist Miff Mole Passed Away

April 29th in Gennett History, 1961: Trombonist Miff Mole passed away. He recorded “Blue” with McMurray’s California Thumpers on 9/5/1922 in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 4943, Starr-Gennett 9292, and Apex 464.  Miff Mole is enshrined in the Gennett Walk … Continue reading

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March 21st in Gennett History, 1924: Ladd’s Black Aces Recorded “Unfortunate Blues”

March 21st in Gennett History, 1924: Ladd’s Black Aces recorded “Unfortunate Blues” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5422 and Starr-Gennett 9532. The recording featured Vernon Dalhart (vox), Harry Gluck (c), Miff More (tb), Ken “Goof” Moyer (sax/cl), and the … Continue reading

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Happy 117th Birthday, Miff Mole! (3/11/1898)

Happy 117th Birthday, Miff Mole! (3/11/1898). Here is a photo of Mole with Ladd’s Black Aces members left to right: Phil Napoleon, Frank Signorelli, Miff Mole, Jimmy Lytell, Jack Roth. This line up recorded “Black Eyed Blues” on 4/17/1922 in … Continue reading

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March 9th in Gennett History, 1923: Bailey’s Lucky Seven Recorded Three Sides in NYC

March 9th in Gennett History: Bailey’s Lucky Seven recorded three sides in NYC.  They were “Wet Yo Thumb,” “Everything is KO in KY,” and “Carolina Mammy.”  Each track featured Ernest Hare (vox), Phil Napoleon (?) (c), Miff Mole (tb), Benny … Continue reading

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Nov. 28th in Gennett History, 1925: Bailey’s Lucky Seven Recorded “I Love My Baby (My Baby Loves Me)”

Nov. 28th in Gennett History, 1925: Bailey’s Lucky Seven recorded “I Love My Baby (My Baby Loves Me)” in NYC.  The recording appears on Gennett 3204, Champion 15065, Beltona 979, Guardsman 1876, and Scala 763.  It featurs Arthur Fields (v), … Continue reading

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Nov. 12th in Gennett History, 1925: Bailey’s Lucky Seven Recorded “Then I’ll Be Happy”

 Nov. 12th in Gennett History, 1925: Bailey’s Lucky Seven recorded “Then I’ll Be Happy” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 3192, Champion 15055, Silvertone 3016, Aco G-15936, Beltona 1063, Coliseum 1915, and Guardsman 1873. Of the musicians known, this recording … Continue reading

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Oct. 9th in Gennett History, 1924: The Sioux City Six Recorded “Flock O’ Blues” and “I’m Glad”

Oct. 9th in Gennett History, 1924: The Sioux City Six recorded “Flock O’ Blues” and “I’m Glad” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 5569, Brunswick 02207, and Session 7. The recording featured Bix Beiderbecke (c), Miff Mole (tb), Rube Bloom … Continue reading

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

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

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June 18th in Gennett History: Bailey’s Lucky Seven Recorded “If I Had A Girl Like You”

June 18th in Gennett History: Bailey’s Lucky Seven recorded “If I Had A Girl Like You” in NYC. It appeared on Gennett 3093. The recording featured Red Nichols (?) and Hymie Farbman (c), Miff Mole (tb), Dick Johnson and Bobby … Continue reading

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

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), … Continue reading

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