440801 BUNK JOHNSON’s BAND
  Recorded: 1944-08-01, San Jacinto Hall, 1422 Dumaine Street, New Orleans
     
Personnel    
  Bunk Johnson trumpet
  Jim Robinson trombone
  George Lewis clarinet
  Lawrence Marrero banjo
  Alcide “Slow Drag” Pavageau string bass
  Sidney “Jim Little” Brown tuba
  Warren “Baby” Dodds drums
  Myrtle Jones vocals
     
Recordings    
     
385 I Love My Baby Not issued
     
386 Honey Gal American Music (book CD )
     
387 Ballin’ The Jack Not issued
     
388 Ballin’ The Jack Not issued
     
389 Ballin’ The Jack American Music LP 643 (cut)
    Wolf WJS-1001
    Wolf WJS-1001CD
     
390 Ballin’ The Jack Not issued
     
391 Bugle Boy March Not issued
     
392 Bugle Boy March Not issued
     
393 Bugle Boy March Not issued
     
394 How Long Blues American Music AMCD-1
     
394˝ How Long Blues American Music AMCD-8
     
395 Muskrat Ramble Not issued
     
396 Careless Love Not issued
     
397 Careless Love Dan Records VC-7024, VC-4017
     
398 Careless Love American Music AMCD-8
     
399 Blues Dan Records VC-7018, VC-4016
    American Music AMCD-8
Notes    
Only the last 1'44" of master 389 "Ballin' The Jack" was issued on AM LP643, and subsequently on Wolf.
Bill Russell notes that "Bugle Boy March" was based on "The American Soldier".
Master 399 was recorded at 33˝ RPM. In Bill Russell's original notes he called it "33˝ Blues". On American Music AMCD-8 master 399 "Blues" is issued as "Midnight Blues 2".
     
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