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Tracks 1-12 Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden and the V-Disc All-Stars 1941. Tracks 13-18 Woody Herman and the Vanderbilt All-Stars 1945.
Enregistrements d'origine monophonique / Original Mono Recording
1, 2: New York City; April 28, 1936.
3: New York City; April 29, 1936.
4 to 7: New York; May 18, 1936.
8 to 10: Los Angeles; August 7, 1936.
11, 12: New York; July 2, 1937.
13 to 15: New York; July 7, 1937.
16, 17: Los Angeles; November 15, 1937.
18 to 20: Los Angeles; January 12, 1938.
"The source materials for this digital reissue have been newly transferred, primarily from original metal parts preserved in the MCA vaults. A few selections derive from 78 rpm shellac records graciously provided by Steven Lasker and by the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University, through its Director, Dan Morgenstern."
On top of front cover: The Original American Decca Recordings
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