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  • Heroes
    • Heroes #1: Warren ‘Baby’ Dodds, 1894-1959
    • Heroes #2: Arthur ‘Zutty’ Singleton, 1898-1975
    • Heroes #3: Tony Sbarbaro, 1897-1969
    • Heroes #4: Jasper Taylor, 1894-1964
    • Heroes #5: Victor Berton, 1898-1951
    • More Heroes…
  • Instruments
    • Instruments #1: The Barry ‘Collapsible’ Bass Drum, c.1919
    • Instruments #2: Jasper Taylor’s Wooden Washboard, c.1924
    • Instruments #3: The ‘Snapper’-style Snare Drum, early 1920s
    • Instruments #4: The ‘Bock-A-Da-Bock’ or Hand Cymbal, 1927-9
    • Instruments #5: The Windsor Dual-Tension Snare Drum, late 1920s
    • More Instruments…
  • Library
    • Library #1: ‘Drums In The ‘Twenties’ : The Dodds Interview
    • Library #2: ‘The Bassist’s Perspective’: Pops Foster on Drums in the ‘Twenties
    • Library #3: On Transcription & Zutty Singleton: ‘My Little Dixie Home’ (1929)
    • Library #4: The First Recorded Drum Solo in Jazz History*
    • Library #5: Where Are All The Heroines?
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Heroes #1: Warren ‘Baby’ Dodds, 1898-1959

December 8, 2016February 5, 2021 / Bally

"In those days I used to love to drum all the numbers." - Baby Dodds KEY RECORDINGS: With KING OLIVER’S CREOLE JAZZ BAND, 1923 With JELLY ROLL MORTON’S RED HOT PEPPERS and MORTON’S TRIO, 1927 With LOUIS ARMSTRONG’S HOT SEVEN, 1927 With JOHNNY DODDS’ BLACK BOTTOM STOMPERS, 1927 ‘TALKING AND DRUM SOLOS’, 1946 If ever … Continue reading Heroes #1: Warren ‘Baby’ Dodds, 1898-1959

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