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We are proud to announce the first
Frog Blues & Jazz Annual.
This No 1 collector edition is available now and is a new and important book for all lovers of Blues & Jazz music from the era of the 78 record. Containing original research & articles by renowned writers Chistopher Hillman, Paul Swinton, Terry Heath, John
Collinson, Howard Rye, Richard Rains, Joe Moore, Max Haymes, John Wilby and many others. Reprints & updates on ‘lost’ articles by Fred Cox and Mac McCormick*, plus original portrait artwork by Chris Powell.
176 packed A4 pages of text with over 140 photographs & illustrations, many previously unpublished.
From Louis & Cab to Leroy Carr, ‘Burn Down’ Garnett to Fletcher Henderson, Thomas Morris to Henry Thomas and ‘Boodle It’ Wiggins to Arnold
Wiley. They’re all here & many more in the No1 edition of this exciting publication. And as if that’s not enough, each copy comes with a complimentary 26 track CD that includes many classic recordings as well as previously unissued rarities, test pressings & field recordings plus alternative takes by some of the
greatest (and obscure) Blues & Jazz artists of the 20s and 30s. All remastered to perfection by Nick Dellow.
To purchase your copy of this LIMITED EDITION Annual at
£30 per copy UK post included.
Contact us at :
FROG RECORDS LTD, 1 Foxwood, Fleet, Hants, GU51 2TY.
Telephone: 01252 620814
e-mail: paul@frog-records.co.uk
*Unfortunately Mac McCormick is now unable to contribute to this edition.
AVAILABLE NOW!
The First in a new Frog Series, FROGSPAWN: RED HOT RARITIES, ALTERNATE TAKES, UNISSUED MASTERS, ONE-OFF SIDES AND SLEEPERS!
DGF 71
FROGSPAWN – The First Batch
Features the talents of Thomas Morris, Eubie Blake, William Bailey, Frankie Franko, King Oliver, The Dixie Stompers amongst many others.
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Coming Very Soon!
Technical problems and bad weather have added to cause our scheduled releases to be put back to March.
We are very excited about these new releases and want them to be the best they can be. The little extra wait will be worth it!
DGF 74 - Bernie Young
Rare
Paramount & OKeh Recordings
Featuring
Young’s Creole Band, Ollie Powers, Viola Bartlette, Blythe’s Sinful Five, Arthur Sims & his Creole Orchestra, Preston Jackson, Cassino Simpson, and many others.
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DGF 72 - EARL McDONALD &
THE GREAT LOUISVILLE JUG BANDS
1924 – 1931
Featuring: Sara Martin's Jug Band, Old Southern Jug Band, Clifford's Louisville Jug Band, Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band, Jimmy Rodgers, 'Bee' Ferguson & John Harris.
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DGF 73 - FROGSPAWN -
The Second Batch
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