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Rocking the Blues by Port of Harlem Jazzmen

First released: 1939, Length: 4:25
1939-04-07, mx. GM-517-1

Creators (7)

Instruments

  1. Albert Ammons (07 Apr 1939) piano
  2. Frankie Newton (07 Apr 1939) trumpet
  3. J.C. Higginbotham (07 Apr 1939) trombone
  4. Johnny Williams (07 Apr 1939) double bass
  5. Ken Kersey (12 Apr 1939) tenor saxophone
  6. Sid Catlett (07 Apr 1939) drums (drum set)
  7. Teddy Bunn (07 Apr 1939) guitar

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Rockin the Blues (07 Apr 1939)

    Writer

    1. Spencer Williams

Releases containing this recording (6)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Complete Recordings of The Port of Harlem Jazzmen 1984 Port of Harlem Jazzmen
  2. The Chronological Classics: Albert Ammons 1936–1939 1993 Albert Ammons
  3. The Port of Harlem Jazzmen 1994 Port of Harlem Jazzmen
  4. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  5. The Frankie Newton Collection 1929–46 05 Apr 2019 Frankie Newton

Single

  1. Mighty Blues / Rocking the Blues 1939 Port of Harlem Jazzmen