PUBLISHED: Nov 02, 2014
DESCRIPTION:
In November 1923 the Savoy Havana Band recorded some remarkable blues sides that were issued on three 12" discs - all of them feature great solos, quite advanced for any dance band of 1923! This was the only British dance band recording of this song, with some wonderful growling trumpet solos!
THE SAVOY HAVANA BAND, AT THE SAVOY HOTEL, LONDON
Debroy Somers, dir: personnel most likely: Harry Thompson, t / Arthur Wilson, t / Bernard Tipping, tb / Herb Finney, Al Starita as, cl / Ray Starita, ts, cl / Cyril Ramon Newton, vn / Billy Mayerl, p / Dave Thomas, bj / Jim Bellamy, bb / Alec Ure, d
London, November 3, 1923