Jim Robinson (Trombone)- Economy Hall Breakdown
Trombonist Jim Robinson played professionally from World War I onwards. In the 20s he made his first recordings as a member of the Sam Morgan Jazz Band. He gained greater fame with the resurgence of interest in early New Orleans jazz as a regular member of the bands of Bunk Johnson & George Lewis. He also led his own band and was known for his deep, wide-toned & robust tailgate style of trombone playing. This 1965 session, recorded at Preservation Hall, features Johnny Wiggs, cornet; Raymond Burke, clarinet; Bob Greene, piano; Allan Jaffe, tuba; Yoichi Kimura, drums. On CD for the 1st time, it features 12 songs including 2 previously unissued songs & alternate takes.
Tracklist:
- Economy Hall Breakdown
- 2:19 Blues
- Right Now Is the Right Time
- St. Peter Street Breakdown
- Atlanta Blues
- Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet
- Bye and Bye
- Postman's Lament
- Stompin' for Sonny - (previously unreleased)
- Bucktown Shuffle - (previously unreleased)
- Economy Hall Breakdown - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
- Postman's Lament - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
UPC > 038153023522
Format > New CD
Label > Delmark
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Trombonist Jim Robinson played professionally from World War I onwards. In the 20s he made his first recordings as a member of the Sam Morgan Jazz Band. He gained greater fame with the resurgence of interest in early New Orleans jazz as a regular member of the bands of Bunk Johnson & George Lewis. He also led his own band and was known for his deep, wide-toned & robust tailgate style of trombone playing. This 1965 session, recorded at Preservation Hall, features Johnny Wiggs, cornet; Raymond Burke, clarinet; Bob Greene, piano; Allan Jaffe, tuba; Yoichi Kimura, drums. On CD for the 1st time, it features 12 songs including 2 previously unissued songs & alternate takes.
Tracklist:
- Economy Hall Breakdown
- 2:19 Blues
- Right Now Is the Right Time
- St. Peter Street Breakdown
- Atlanta Blues
- Put on Your Old Grey Bonnet
- Bye and Bye
- Postman's Lament
- Stompin' for Sonny - (previously unreleased)
- Bucktown Shuffle - (previously unreleased)
- Economy Hall Breakdown - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
- Postman's Lament - (previously unreleased, alternate take)
UPC > 038153023522
Format > New CD
Label > Delmark
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.