Wild Cat Blues

Clarence Williams' Blue Five · 1923 · Pianiste et éditeur new-yorkais

Context

Clarence Williams, a pianist, publisher and producer in New York, recorded "Wild Cat Blues" with his Blue Five for OKeh on July 30, 1923. He supervised OKeh's "race" series and promoted the first records of Bechet, Armstrong and Bessie Smith.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Dixieland (ODJB, 1917), Classic blues (women singers). Among the origins and influences of Dixieland: New Orleans jazz.

Sources

• adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu
• EN: Clarence Williams (musician)

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