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Dippermouth Blues. " Dippermouth Blues " is a song first recorded by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band for Gennett Records in April 1923 and for Okeh Records in June of that same year. It is most often attributed to Joe "King" Oliver, though some have argued that Louis Armstrong was in fact the composer. [1] This is partly because "Dippermouth ...
The combination of Armstrong’s virtuoso trumpet playing and his charismatic vocals is simply infectious. Moreover, the song’s title, “Dippermouth Blues,” holds its own significance. “Dipper” or “dippy” was a slang term used to describe someone who was eccentric or outlandish. The blues, often associated with melancholy and ...
Oct 11, 2024 · In 1923, King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band – also featuring Louis’ soon-to-be wife Lil Hardin – recorded sides for Gennett. These are believed to be the first Armstrong recordings. One of the songs is “Dippermouth Blues,” co-penned by Armstrong and Oliver. Though best-remembered for Oliver’s plunger mute solo, the title refers to ...
Dippermouth Blues. Song From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. " Dippermouth Blues " is a song first recorded by King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band for Gennett Records in April 1923 and for Okeh Records in June of that same year. It is most often attributed to Joe "King" Oliver, though some have argued that Louis Armstrong was in fact the composer.
Aug 16, 2023 · Last time we discussed the authorship of “Dipper Mouth Blues,” the most famous piece by the King Oliver group with Louis Armstrong. They recorded it twice. Now, let’s go to the music. Today, we’ll focus on the clarinet solos by Johnny Dodds: Here is the clarinet solo from the first recording, April 6, 1923: 1×. 0:00.
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Dec 19, 2013 · A New Original Silent Comedy by Trav S.D.! Well, we're a couple of month out from Mardi Gras still, but December 19 ought to be its own New Orleans holiday anyway, for it is at once the birthday of King Oliver, Professor Longhair, and Tim Reid, star of Frank's Place. Jazz pioneer Joe "King" Oliver (1881-1938) was a cornet player and trumpeter ...
Jun 15, 2007 · Dipper Mouth Blues, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. Joe "King" Oliver was Louis Armstrong's mentor. He brought him into his band in New Orleans and later, after establishing his band in Chicago, sent for young Louis to join him. This recording is fairly typical of their best work, representing New Orleans style collective improvisation as it ...
