Listen to Smiles by Red Nichols and His (many more than) Five Pennies. Get a load of the fire-power!!
Sep 8, 1929. Nichols, Mickey Bloom, Tommy Thunen, Jack Teagarden, Glenn Miller, Herb Taylor, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey, Rube Bloom, Eddie Condon, Joe Tarto, Dave Tough, Scrappy Lambert.
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Benny Goodman (I believe) on obbligatto behind Scrappy and Teagarden all over the place. I don't know why but I do think that Teagarden plays in a Bixian mode, both at the beginning around the melody and later in his long solo. What do you guys think?
Albert
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