At head of title on container: The San Francisco style. Compact disc. Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band: Lu Watters, Bob Scobey, Benny Strickler, trumpets; Turk Murphy or Bill Bardin, trombone; Bob Helm, Ellis Horne, clarinets; Wally Rose or Burt Bales, piano; Harry Mordecai or Russ Bennett, banjo; Dick Lammi, bass; Bill Dart or Clancy Hayess, drums; with additional musicians. Selections 1-12 recorded at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, May/June 1946; selections 13-18 recorded at KYA Radio Broadcast, San Francisco, Aug. 1942. All selections previously released; tracks 13-18 are bonus tracks; tracks 13-16 originally released as Benny Strickler and the Yerba Buena Jazz Band. Biographical and program notes by Lester Koenig from the original album liner on container insert.
Contents:
South -- 1919 rag -- Chattanooga stomp -- Sunset Cafe stomp -- Copenhagen -- Panama -- Working man blues -- Richard M. Jones blues (aka All night blues) -- Bienville blues (aka Storyville blues) -- Triangle jazz blues -- Weary blues -- Friendless blues -- Jazzin' babies blues -- Dippermouth blues -- Fidgety feet -- Kansas City stomp -- Muskrat ramble -- Trombone rag.
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