0352 Various Artists [Traditional Jazz Scene 1955] FLAC 9(41.53)

Note February 16 2014 The above image kindly supplied by Roger Clark, a member of BritJazz 2. Not included in the download but you can click on this image to get a full size copy (3600X3600). Thanks to Roger for this.

Note February 16 2014: And here we have yet another image for this post, this time thanks to the diligence of jazzandylan. LP cover.

Contributed by Brian

(01 02)
The Merseyssippi Jazz Band
Pete Daniels - trumpet
John Lawrence - cornet
Don Lydiatt - trombone
Frank Robinson - piano
Ken Baldwin - banjo
Dick Goodwin - bass
Trevor Carlisle - drums
Beryl Bryden - vocal (02)
(03-05)
Chris Barber's Jazz Band
Pat Halcox - trumpet
Chris Barber - trombone
Monty Sunshine - clarinet
Lonnie Donegan - banjo
Jim Bray - bass
Ron Bowden - drums
Ottilie Petterson - vocal (04)
(06 07)
Zenith Six
Tony Charlesworth - trumpet
Malcolm Gracie - trombone
John Barnes - clarinet
Derek Gracie - banjo
Dick Lister - bass
Ron Arnold - drums
(08-10)
Alex Welsh Dixielanders
Alex Welsh - trumpet
Roy Crimmins - trombone
Ian Christie - clarinet
Fred Hunt - piano
Neville Skrimshire - guitar
Frank Thompson - bass
Lennie Hastings - drums
George Melly - vocal ((09)

01 Creole Belles (Lampe) (3:38)
02 Young Woman's Blues (Smith) (2:58)
03 I Never Knew What A Girl Could Do (Schoebel) (4:41)
04 St Louis Blues (Handy) (4:44)
05 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (Seitz, Lockhart) (4:33)
06 Riverside Blues (Dorsey, Jones) (4:25)
07 Steamboat Stomp (Morton) (3:13)
08 Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin) (4:37)
09 Black Mountain Blues (Cole) (4:41)
10 Mississippi Mud (Barris, Cavanaugh) (4:23)

Label: Jugoton LP-DC-V-159 (ARL 2533-34); Decca LK 4100; London Records LL1242
Recorded: January 09 1955  The Royal Festival Hall, London, under the auspices of The National Jazz Federation.