Warren “Baby” Dodds (24 Dec 1898 - 14 Feb 1959)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (2)

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. Talking and Drum Solos 1951 (as Baby Dodds)

Album - Compilation

  1. Baby Dodds 1994 (as Baby Dodds)

Single

  1. Drum Solos 1946 (as Baby Dodds)
  2. Drum Improvision No 2 / Manhattan Stomp 1949 (as Baby Dodds)
  3. Spooky Drums / Rudiments With Drumstick Nerve-Beat 1949 (as Baby Dodds)
  4. Maryland / Tom Tom Workout (as Baby Dodds)

Relationships (13)

Teachers

  1. Louis Cottrell, Sr.

Member Of

  1. King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1922)
  2. Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1927 - 1928) drums (drum set)
  3. New Orleans Wanderers
  4. Original Zenith Brass Band
  5. Sidney Bechet Trio
  6. The Chicago Footwarmers
  7. Baby Dodds Trio
  8. Sidney Bechet and His New Orleans Feetwarmers
  9. Dixie-Land Thumpers
  10. Eclipse Alley Five
  11. Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers

Siblings

  1. Johnny Dodds

Recordings by (40)

  1. Rudiments With Drumstick Nerve Beats ?:?? (1946)
  2. Maryland, My Maryland ?:?? (1946)
  3. Spooky Drums ?:?? (1946)
  4. Tom Tom Workout ?:?? (1946)
  5. Drum Improvisation No. 1 ?:?? (1946)
  6. Drum Improvisation No.2 ?:?? (1946)
  7. Drum Improvision 2 ?:?? (1949)
  8. Rudiments With Drumstick Nerve-Beat ?:?? (1949)
  9. Spooky Drums No. 1 2:24 (1951)
  10. Drums in the Twenties 8:28 (1951)
  11. Shimmy Beat/Press Roll Demonstration 1:25 (1951)
  12. Careless Love Blues 2:09 (1951)
  13. Rudiments 2:08 (1951)
  14. Maryland 2:33 (1951)
  15. Spooky Drums No. 2 2:17 (1951)
  16. Tom Tom Workout 1:56 (1951)
  17. Talking: Tom Toms & Rims 5:50 (1994)
  18. Swanee River 3:45 (1994) MX 827
  19. Swanee River (Drum Solo) 2:03 (1994) MX 826
  20. Talking: Brass Bands 1:55 (1994)
  21. Just a Little While to Stay Here 3:17 (1994) MX 899
  22. Talking: Funeral Marches 0:55 (1994)
  23. Nearer My God to Thee 3:13 (1994) MX 901
  24. Talking: Returning from graveyard 1:36 (1994)
  25. When the Saints Go Marching In 1:46 (1994) MX 893
  26. Talking: Playing for the benefit of the band 13:25 (1994)
  27. Talking: Cymbals, cowbells & ratchet 5:41 (1994)
  28. Listen to Me 2:59 (1994) MX 849
  29. Maryland My Maryland 4:00 (1994) MX 511
  30. High Society 3:01 (1994) MX 852
  31. Talking: Uptown Blues 0:21 (1994)
  32. Careless Love 1:40 (1994) MX 880
  33. New Iberia Blues 4:11 (1994) MX 214
  34. Talking: 0:10 (1994) about "Tiger Rag"
  35. Tiger Rag 4:10 (1994) MX 212
  36. Drum Improvisation N°2 2:33 (23 Apr 2002)
  37. Drum Improvisation N. 1 2:36 (2009)
  38. Spooky Drums #1 2:21 (2010)
  39. Spooky Drums #1 2:24 (2010)
  40. Maryland ?:?? ()

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Weather Bird Rag 2:43 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (Jul 1923) drums (drum set)
  2. Willie The Weeper 3:10 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (Jul 1927) drums (drum set)
  3. Alligator Crawl 3:04 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (Jul 1927) drums (drum set)
  4. Melancholy Blues 3:05 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (15 Sep 1927) drums (drum set)
  5. Keyhole Blues 3:30 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (15 Sep 1927) drums (drum set)
  6. Potato Head Blues 2:58 Louis Armstrong (Oct 1927) drums (drum set)
  7. That’s When I’ll Come Back to You 2:59 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (05 Dec 1927) drums (drum set)
  8. Weary Blues 3:01 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (05 Dec 1927) drums (drum set)
  9. Wild Man Blues 3:15 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1927) drums (drum set)
  10. Gully Low Blues 3:22 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1927) drums (drum set)
  11. Pencil Papa 2:44 Johnny Dodds & His Orchestra (1929) drums (drum set)
  12. Sweet Lorraine -2 2:55 Johnny Dodds & His Orchestra (1929) drums (drum set)
  13. Too Tight 2:53 Johnny Dodds Hot Six (1939) drums (drum set)
  14. Goober Dance 3:25 Johnny Dodds Hot Six (1939) drums (drum set)
  15. S.O.L. Blues 2:57 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1940) drums (drum set)
  16. Twelfth Street Rag 3:08 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven (1940) drums (drum set)
  17. Whoopin’ the Blues 2:43 Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee (1945) drums (drum set)
  18. A Closer Walk With Thee ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  19. High Society ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  20. Franklin Street Blues ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  21. When the Saints Go Marching In ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  22. Snag It ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  23. Darktown Strutters' Ball ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  24. (I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My) Sister Kate ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  25. One Sweet Letter From You ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Apr 1946) drums (drum set)
  26. Drum Improvisation No.2 ?:?? Warren “Baby” Dodds (1946) drums (drum set)
  27. Buddy Bolden's Blues ?:?? Baby Dodds Trio (1946) drums (drum set)
  28. Manhattan Stomp ?:?? Don Ewell, Baby Dodds (1946) drums (drum set)
  29. Drum Improvisation No. 1 ?:?? Warren “Baby” Dodds (1946) drums (drum set)
  30. Albert's Blues ?:?? Baby Dodds Trio (1946) drums (drum set)
  31. Wolverine Blues ?:?? Baby Dodds Trio (1946) drums (drum set)
  32. Maryland, My Maryland 2:52 Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (1947) drums (drum set)
  33. Tishomingo Blues 3:28 Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (1947) drums (drum set)
  34. Alexanders’ Ragtime Band 3:19 Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (1947) drums (drum set)
  35. You Always Hurt the One You Love 2:59 Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (1947) drums (drum set)
  36. Goober Dance 3:26 Johnny Dodds & His Orchestra (1953) drums (drum set)
  37. Too Tight 2:56 Johnny Dodds & His Orchestra (1953) drums (drum set)
  38. Alexander's Ragtime Band ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Sep 1957) drums (drum set)
  39. My Maryland ?:?? Bunk Johnson and His New Orleans Band (Sep 1957) drums (drum set)
  40. Bull Fiddle Blues 2:50 Johnny Dodds' Washboard Band (1959) washboard
  41. Blue Clarinet Stomp 3:03 Johnny Dodds Trio (1959) washboard
  42. High Society Rag 2:55 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1965) drums (drum set)
  43. Where Did You Stay Last Night? 2:31 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1965) drums (drum set)
  44. Buddy’s Habit 3:04 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1969) drums (drum set)
  45. Dippermouth Blues 2:29 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1973) drums (drum set)
  46. Breathless Blues 2:54 Mezzrow-Bechet Quintet (1976) drums (drum set)
  47. Riverside Blues 2:54 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1983) drums (drum set)
  48. Canal Street Blues 2:33 King Oliver and His Creole Jazz Band (1983) drums (drum set)
  49. New Orleans Stomp 2:46 Johnny Doddsʼ Black Bottom Stompers (1983) drums (drum set)
  50. Chattanooga Stomp 3:01 King Oliver’s Jazz Band (1983) drums (drum set)

Credited as (22)

  1. Baby Dodds (Jelly Roll Morton)
  2. Baby Dodds (Baby Dodds Trio)
  3. Jelly Roll Morton, Johnny Dodds and Baby Dodds
  4. Baby Dodds
  5. Bunk's Brass Band with Bunk Johnson, George Lewis and Baby Dodds
  6. Baby Dodds (King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band)
  7. Jelly Roll Morton with Johnny Dodds & Warren “Baby” Dodds
  8. Warren “Baby” Dodds
  9. Warren “Baby” Dodds / The Laneville-Johnson Union Brass Band / The Lapsey Band
  10. King Oliver, Warren Dodds, Jimmie Noone
  11. Tut Soper, Baby Dodds
  12. The Baby Dodds Trio / Don Ewell, Baby Dodds
  13. Don Ewell, Baby Dodds
  14. The Baby Dodds Trio / Baby Dodds
  15. Baby Dodds / Baby Dodds Trio
  16. Baby Dodds, Don Ewell
  17. Albert Nicholas with Baby Dodds
  18. Albert Nicholas, Art Hodes, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds
  19. Max Kaminsky, George Brunies, Mezz Mezzrow, Luckey Roberts, Wellman Braud, Baby Dodds, Punch Miller
  20. Albert Nicholas, Art Hodes, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds, Muggsy Spanier, George Brunies, Sidney Bechet
  21. Punch Miller, George Brunies, Albert Nicholas, Luckey Roberts, Cyrus St Clair, Baby Dodds
  22. Wild Bill Davidson, George Brunies, Albert Nicholas, James P. Johnson, Danny Barker, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1186171
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103281
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81097885
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/containsVIAFID/122140647
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119102986

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/326791

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000764012

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7460710/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/122140647

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374629

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baby_Dodds_(Gottlieb_02051).jpg