Dippermouth Blues - Louis Armstrong and the All Stars recorded on January 25, 1957 in New York, NY during the preparation for the mamoth undertaking for the "Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography" 4-LP set. Dippermouth Blues : one of Joe "King" Oliver (May 11, 1885 -- April 10, 1938) compositions he was a jazz cornet player and bandleader particularly noted for his playing style, pioneering the use of mutes. Also a notable composer, he wrote many tunes still played regularly, including "Canal Street Blues", "Sweet Like This", and "Doctor Jazz". He was the mentor and teacher of Louis Armstrong. His influence was such that Armstrong claimed, "if it had not been for Joe Oliver, jazz would not be what it is today." The Band: Louis Armstrong Tp Voc; Yank Lawson Tp; Edmond Hall Cl; Trummy Young Tb; Billy Kyle Pn; George Barnes Gtr; Squire Gersh Bs; Barrett Deems Dr; Bob Haggart Arranger/Conductor. Submited by ULAJAZZ
Joe King Oliver would be on YouTube listening to his old "apprentice" all day if he was still around. I'm sure he is smiling at this very moment.
Abriggs500 8 months ago