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The Onyx Hop by Frankie Newton and His Uptown Serenaders

First released: 1937, Length: 2:48
1937-07-13, mx. M-559-1

Creators (10)

Instruments

  1. Cecil Scott (13 Jul 1937) tenor saxophone
  2. Don Frye (13 Jul 1937) piano
  3. Edmond Hall (13 Jul 1937) clarinet
  4. Frankie Newton (13 Jul 1937) trumpet
  5. Gene Johnson (13 Jul 1937) alto saxophone
  6. John Kirby (13 Jul 1937) double bass
  7. O’Neill Spencer (13 Jul 1937) drums (drum set)
  8. Pete Brown (13 Jul 1937) alto saxophone

Vocals

  1. Frankie Newton (13 Jul 1937)
  2. Pete Brown (13 Jul 1937)

Releases containing this recording (8)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Viper Mad Blues: 25 Songs of Dope and Depravity 1986 Various Artists
  2. Viper Mad Blues: 25 Songs of Dope and Depravity 01 Jan 1991 Various Artists
  3. The Chronological Classics: Frankie Newton 1937–1939 1992 Frankie Newton
  4. Reefer Madness: A Collection of Vintage Drug Songs 1927-1945 01 Mar 2004 Various Artists
  5. The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 2/5: Swing Time - The Heyday of Jazz 24 Oct 2008 Various Artists
  6. Marijuana Madness 2: The Best of Vintage Drug Songs (1924-1950) 2013 Various Artists
  7. The Frankie Newton Collection 1929–46 05 Apr 2019 Frankie Newton

Single

  1. The Onyx Hop / Who’s Sorry Now? 1937 Frankie Newton and His Uptown Serenaders