The Original Memphis Five

The Original Memphis Five
Founded in 1917 by trumpeter Phil Napoleon and pianist Frank Signorelli, this excellent New Orleans jazz quintet made a ton of records between 1921-1931, including many under different names (such as Ladd's Black Aces and Carolina Cotton Pickers). Napoleon, trombonist Miff Mole (who in 1922 was succeeded by Charles Panelli), clarinetist Jimmy Lytell, Signorelli, and drummer Jack Roth were regular fixtures in the early days; starting in 1926 the personnel changed fairly frequently with cornetist...
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The Original Memphis Five Original Memphis Five [Folkways]
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Original Memphis Five Original Memphis Five Collection Vol.1, 1922-23 [Collector's Classics]
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Song List: My Honey's Lovin' Arms, Cuddle Up Blues, Hopeless Blues
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