Another argument Mr. R. H. Young used, was that jazz has a lack of substance. It would take too much space to explain what jazz music...

Tiger rag—Hylton's Orch. (B5789— 1930) ; Original Dixieland Jazz Band (B8466-19 r 9) ; Dornberger's Orch. (Victor 20647— I 927) ;...

We have had " Jazz " Opera, Symphony, Ballet and Rhapsodies. Now it seems we are to have "Jazz " Chamber Music. That is the only way one...

" Wingy " Mannone (trumpet), Joe Marsala (clarinet), Putney Dandridge (piano), Carmen Mastren (guitar), Sidney Weiss (bass), Adrian...

Mr. Stanley B. Nelson's All About Jazz (Heath Cranton Ltd., 3s. 6d.) is to be welcomed as the first volume of its kind published in this...

Thanks mainly to the trumpet and a tasteful clarinet, Jazz me Blues has its moments, but something more than the suave polish of Hal...

****Love in the first degree (Brooks) (DLA328) ****New Orleans parade (McKinley) (DLA329) (Brunswick 02374-2S. 6d.).

It takes all kinds to make the world of the flesh and it takes all types to make the world of jazz. With so much big-time stuff in the...

Jay Wilbur used to be recording manager for Dominion records, He has only quite recently gone to Imperial in a similar capacity. The band...

Bill Cotton's Band (see page 96 of our July issue) is always interesting if only because of its continued endeavours to get out of the...

Leonard Hibbs makes a praiseworthy attempt to explain for the first time the meaning and practice of Swing Music

(2295) "Song of the dawn" has little dance urge. in its rhythm, but is a pleasing record to. listen to.

All the above are from the talkie (beg pardon, sound-film) "The King of Jazz" which was devised purely to feature Paul Whiteman and his...

CHRISTOPHER STONE and Fred Elizalde, whose survey of the evolution of modern dance rhythm, From Jazz to Rhythm, was issued on Decca...

Sweet jazz o' mine and Stevedore Stomp, by Duke Ellington and His Orchestra (Amer.), which are released this month (H.M.V. B6106), may...

Phil Green, "Slim" Wilson (js) Frank Weir (cl—Tea for two only) ; Fred Gardner (cI—Avalon only) ; Wally Morris (b) ; Max Lewin (do).

D. J. " Nick " La Rocca (Imp) directing Larry " Pat" Shields (sax and c/) ; Emile Christian (trmb) ; Russell Ragas Robin- son (p) ; Tony...

**Pagan fantasy (Victor, Volpe) (61206) **Swnigin' the scale (Victor, Volpe) (61207) (Brunswick 02545-3s.).

All the records were made by the Gennett Company of Richmond, Indiana, between 1921 and 1925. The original masters were destroyed long...

Among the many phases of jazz perhaps not the least significant is that which reflects the negroc's love of the dramatic. Trend of...