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Show- Morning with Pops . .Louis and the Hawaiians

September 29, 2026 · 30 min

Four recordings done by Louis with Andy Iona's Islanders, one ("Song of the Islands") from his Autobiography album and three non-Louis sides by Mannie Klein and His Swing-Hulas!
Show - Morning with Pops . .Louis with Ed Hall and This is Jazz 1947

September 29, 2026 · 30 min

Live sides with Louis back to his roots leading a New Orleans styled jazz band - Edmond Hall, Albert Nicholas, George Brunies, Pops Foster, Danny Barker, Baby Dodds, Art Hodes, Ellis Larkins, Wild Bill Davison, Irving Randolph, Henderson…
Show - Jonah Jones Swing sides - 1954

September 29, 2026 · 58 min

The great trumpet player in a selection of mainstream sides done for Vogue with Alix Combelle's band (including Jean-Claude Pelletier), his own sextet for Bethlehem (with George Clarke, Urbie Green, Kenny Kersey, Milt Hinton and Osie…
Al Sudhalter - Boston Sax ! 1930's and 60's

September 22, 2026 · 59 min

Al Sudhalter was one of the busiest musicians on the dance band scene in Boston in the 1920's and 30's . . .he refused chances to go to New York or London. Here is he heard in radio broadcasts on WNAC with a jam session group, Herb Marsh…
Show - Jonah Jones 1953/54 with Sidney Bechet and others

September 22, 2026 · 56 min

The great trumpeter Jones is here featured on two sides with Bechet for Blue Note (with Jimmy Archey, Wellman Braud, Manzie Johnson and Buddy Weed) and several for Vogue (with a French rhythm section including Andre Persiany) in addition…

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Show - Morning With Pops . . Louis Armstrong 1935

September 15, 2026 · 30 min

Louis' first recordings after his return from Europe in 1935 inaugurated his career as a crooner . . pop tunes featuring him with the Luis Russell band.
Morning with Pops - Louis and the Gershwins

September 15, 2026 · 28 min

Recordings of a variety of Gershwin tunes featuring Louis Armstrong with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald.
Show - Barrelhouse Piano Rolls! 1920-31

September 15, 2026 · 58 min

Many piano players took advantage of player-piano technology to record their own compositions during the Jazz and Blues era of the 1920's. While the playback didn't give a true sense of the performer (no dynamics), it can show a lot of…
Fenix Jazz Band - Trad Jazz in Argentina 1978-99

September 9, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min

Long-lived band from Buenos Aires, the Fenix Jazz Band recorded frequently during the 1980's and 90's and demonstrated a commitment to 1920's Jazz and Ragtime with driving performances of tunes associated with Ellington, Clarence Williams…
Show - Jimmy Blythe Southside Chicago . .1924-31

September 9, 2026 · 57 min

The short-lived barrelhouse pianist recorded a handful of solos and great blues accompaniments heard here - with Sodarisa Miller, Monette, Moore, Priscilla Stewart and Alexander Robinson, but mostly Jimmy Blythe!
Morning with Pops - Louis and New Orleans 1946

August 31, 2026 · 29 min

Two Victor sessions before and during the filming of the film New Orleans. With Vic Dickenson, Kid Ory, Barney Bigard, Charlie Beal, Bud Scott, Allan Reuss, Red Callender, Zutty Singleton and Minor Hall.
Morning with Pops - Louis and the All-Stars 1946, 7

August 31, 2026 · 30 min

First sessions by the All-Stars for Victor, with Jack Teagarden, Bobby Hackett, Peanuts Hucko, Ernie Caceres, Dick Cary, Cozy Cole, Al Casey, Arvell Shaw, Sid Catlett, Barney Bigard.