Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet Really The Blues - full album

Never heard of ’Mezzrow’? Me either. Turns out to be quite a dood. More on that later. First, some track info: 1. REALLY THE BLUES (a) 2. JELLY ROLL (b) 3. GONE AWAY BLUES (b) 4. FUNKY BUTT (c) 5. I WANT SOME (c) 6. BLOOD ON THE MOON (d) 7. OLE MISS (b) 8. BOWIN’ THE BLUES (b) 9. HOUSE PARTY (d) 10. OLD SCHOOL (b) 11. TOMMY’S BLUES (c) 12. DE LUXE STOMP (b) 13. OUT OF THE GALLION (b) (a) Sidney Bechet (soprano sax and clarinet), Mezz Mezzrow (clarinet), Wesley ‘Sox’ Wilson (piano); Wellman Braud (bass); Baby Dodds (drums). 18 Sep 1946 (b) Bechet (soprano sax); Mezzrow (clarinet), Fitz Weston (piano); Pops Foster (bass); Kaiser Marshall (drums). 29/30 Aug 1945 (c) Bechet (soprano sax); Mezzrow (clarinet); Sam Price (“Jimmy Blythe, Jnr.”) (piano); Foster (bass); Marshall (drums). 18 Dec 1947 (d) Hot Lips Page (trumpet; vocal on 6); Bechet (Soprano sax); Mezzrow (clarinet); Price (piano); Danny Barker (guitar); Foster (bass);
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