| Description |
2 sound discs (1 hr., 47 min.) : digital, 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 p.) |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
|
Program notes by Lester Koenig reprinted from the original liner of The Firehouse Five Plus Two Story, volume 1, dated 1955. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Firehouse stomp (2:52) -- Everybody loves my baby (2:51) -- Pagan love song (2:54) -- San (2:43) -- Fireman's lament (3:08) -- Blues my naughty sweetie gives to me (2:41) -- Yes sir! That's my baby (2:56) -- Red hot river valley (2:57) -- Riverside blues (2:57) -- Brass bell (2:41) -- The world is waiting for the sunrise (2:54) -- Tiger rag (2:59) -- Frankie & Johnny (2:47) -- Sweet Georgia Brown (3:01) -- Sobbin' blues (2:51) -- Just a stomp at twilight (2:47) -- Down where the sun goes down (3:01) -- St. Louis blues (3:05). Disc 2. 12th street rag (2:52) -- Copenhagen (2:56) -- Wabash blues (3:16) -- Firechief rag (3:03) -- Lonesome mama blues (3:00) -- Who walks in when I walk out (3:05) -- Chinatown my Chinatown (2:20) -- South (2:57) -- Lonesome railroad blues (3:08) -- Show me the way to the fire (2:51) -- Lovin' Sam (3:00) -- When you wore a tulip (2:40) -- Five foot two (2:55) -- San Antonio Rose (2:45) -- Southern comfort (3:15) -- I've been floating down the old green river (2:52) -- Mississippi rag (2:44) -- Runnin' wild (2:41). |
| Performer |
Jazz ensemble: Ward Kimball, leader, trombone, vocals ; Johnny Lucas, Danny Alguire, trumpet ; Clark Mallery, Tom Sharpsteen, George Probert, clarinet ; Frank Thomas, piano, celeste ; Harper Goff, Dick Roberts, banjo ; Ed Penner, tuba or bass sax ; Jim MacDonald, Monte Mountjoy, Jerry Hamm, drums. |
| Event |
All selections recorded in Hollywood, at Radio Recorder's Studio B, RCA Victor's Studio, or Capitol Records' Melrose Studio A, between May 13, 1949 and March 30, 1954. |
| Subject |
Dixieland music.
|
|
Jazz.
|
|
Blues (Music)
|
|
Ragtime music.
|
| Added Author |
Kimball, Ward.
|
| Music No. |
523187T Jazz Heritage |
|
