THE SAVOY BANDS - THE SAVOY BEARCATS (1926), ARTHUR GIBBS AND HIS GANG (1923) / RCA PM42044 / VOL. 180

THE SAVOY BANDS - THE SAVOY BEARCATS (1926), ARTHUR GIBBS AND HIS GANG (1923) / RCA PM42044 / VOL. 180

SIDE  1

1.  THE  STAMPEDE   (A) (Fletcher  -  H.  Henderson)

2.  HOW COULD I  BE  BLUE?  (A) (A.   Razaf  -  D. Wilson)

3.  SENEGALESE STOMP  (B) (Clarence Todd)

4.  SENEGALESE  STOMP  (B) (Clarence Todd)

5.   BEARCAT STOMP   (B) (Steele  - Abbey  -  Mikell  -  Dean)

6    BEARCAT STOMP   (B) (Stelle  - Abbey  -  Mikell  -  Dean)

7.   NIGHTMARE   (B) (L.  Riley -  Al  Handler  -  B.  Meyers)

8   NIGHTMARE  (B) (L  Riley  - Al  Handler  -   B.  Meyers)

SIDE  2

9   THE  STAMPEDE   (C) (Fletcher -  H,  Henderson)

10.  HOW COULD  I  BE  BLUE?   (C) (A. Razaf - D. Wilson)

11.   HOT  NOTES   (C) (G.  Rodermich  - T.  Seatterfield)

12.  HOT NOTES  (C) (G.  Rodermich  - T.  Srfatterfield)

13.  SENORITA  MINE  (C) (Cl.  Williamj  -  Th.  Waller)

14.   LOUISVILLE  LOU   (D) (Milton Ager)

15.  BEALE STREET MAMA  (D) (R.  Turk  -  J.R.   Robinson)

16.  CHARLESTON   (E) (C.  Mack - J.P. Johnson)

17.  OLD-FASHIONED   LOVE   (E) (C.  Mack  - J.P. Johnson)

PERSONNELS AND  RECORDING  DATES:

(A) THE SAVOY BEARCATS: Gilbert Paris. Demas Dean -(tp); James Reevy (tb); Carmelo Jejo (cl. as, bar sax); Otto Mikell (cl, as); Ramon Hernandez (cl, ts): Leon Abbey 

(vln); Joe Steele (p); Freddy White (bj, g); Henry "Bass " Edwards (bbs); Willie Lynch (dr); Duncan Mayers (dir.). New York, August, 9, 1926.

(B)  Same as for (A). Leon Abbey omitted. New York, August 23. 1926.

(C)  Same as for  (B).    New York. October 11. 1926.

(D) ARTHUR G1BBS AND HIS GANG: Maceo Edwards. Gilbert Paris or RuoSell  Smith   (tp): James  Reevy  (tb);  John   "Jazz"  Williams  (cl);   Percy Green (cl. as); 

Ramon Hernandez (cl, ts); Cordy Williams (vln); Arthur Gibbs (p, Idr); Leroy Vanderveer (bj); possibly Henry "Bass" Edwards (bbs); Jerome Burke  (dr).    New York, April 24. 

1923.

(E)  Same as for (D).    New York, October 10, 1923.