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Hot'n Sweet (EPM) France



VOLUME 1
THE BIRTH OF A BAND

(CD EPM / FCD 5104) France

1924 to December 29, 1926



Jig walk / It's gonna be a cold, cold winter / Parlor social de luxe / Choo choo / Rainy nights / Deacon jazz / Oh, how I love my darling / How come you do me like you do ? / Everything is hotsy-totsy now / I'm gonna hang around my sugar / Trombone blues / Georgia grind / Parlor social stomp / You've got those "wanna go back again" blues / If you can't hold the man you love / (I'm just wild about) Animal crackers / Lil' Farina / Lucky numbers blues / I'm gonna put you right in jail / East St. Louis toodle-Oo / Birmingham breakdown / Immigration blues / The creeper (2 takes).

VOLUME 2
BLACK AND TAN FANTASY

(CD EPM / FCD 5111) France

January 10 to December 19, 1927



If you can't hold the man you love / New Orleans lowdown / Song of the cotton field / Birmingham breakdown / East St-Louis toodle-Oo (2 takes) / Hop head / Down in the alley blues / Black and tan fantasy / Soliloquy / Washington wobble (2 takes) / Creole love call / The blues I love to sing (2 takes) / Black and tan fantasy / Washington wobble / What can a poor fellow do ? / Black and tan fantasy (2 takes) / Chicago stomp down / Harlem river quiver (Brown berries) (2 takes) / East St-Louis toodle-Oo.

VOLUME 3
BLACK BEAUTY

(CD EPM / FCD 151 122) France

December 29, 1927 to June 5, 1928



Blue bubbles (2 takes) / Red hot band / Doin' the frog / Sweet Mama (Pappa's getting mad) / Stack O'Lee blues / Bugle call rag / Take it easy / Jubilee stomp / Harlem twist (East St-Louis toddle-Oo) / Jubille stomp / East St-Louis toodle-Oo (2 takes) / Take it easy (2 takes) / Black beauty (2 takes) / Take it easy / Jubilee stomp / Black beauty / Jubille stomp / Got everything but you / Yellow dog blues / Tishomingo blues.

VOLUME 4
THE MOOCHE

(CD EPM / FCD 151 272) France

July 10, to November 15, 1928



Diga dida doo / Doin' the new lowdown / Black beauty / Swampy river / The mooche / Move over / Hot and bothered / The mooche (2 takes) / Hot and bothered / Move over / Hit me in the nose blues / It's all coming home to you / The mooche / Louisiana / Awful sad / The mooche / Santa Claus bring my man back / I done caught you blues / I can't give you anything but love / No, Papa, no (2 takes) / Hottentot / Misty Mornin' / Bandana babies / Diga diga doo.

VOLUME 5
HARLEMANIA

(CD EPM / FCD 151 282) France

November 15, 1928 to February 1929



I must have that man / The blues with a feelin' / Goin' to town / Misty mornin' / St. Louis blues (2 takes) / Gems from "Blackbirds of 1928" : I can't give you anything but love - Diga diga doo - I must have that man - Magnolia's wedding day - I can't give you anything but love / Doin' the voom voom / Tiger rag (part. 1) / Tiger rag (parts 1 et 2) / Flaming youth (2 prises) / Saturday night fonction / High life / Doin' the voom voom / Japanese dream / Harlemania / Medley from "Black and tan fantasy" Film : Black and tan fantasy - The Duke steps out - Black beauty - The Duke steps out - Black beauty - Cotton Club stomp - Hot feet - Same train - Black and tan fantasy.

VOLUME 6
COTTON CLUB STOMP

(CD EPM / FCD 151 292) France

March 1st to May 28, 1929



Rent party blues / Paducah / Harlem flat blues / The dicty glide (2 takes) / Hot feet / Sloopy Joe (2 takes) / Stevedore stomp / Saragota swing / It's tight like that / He just don't appeal to me / I must have that man / Freeze and melt / Mississippi moan / A night at the Cotton Club : Cotton Club stomp - Misty mornin' - Goin' to town - Blue interlude - Freeze and melt / Cotton Club stomp / Misty mornin' / Arabian lover / That rhythm man / Beggar's blues / Saturday night function.

Volume 7
WALL STREET WAIL

(CD EPM / 152 232) France

July 29 to december 10, 1929



Black and blue / Jungle jamboree (2 prises) / Snake hip dance / Doin' the voom voom / Flaming youth / Saturday night function / Jolly wog / Jazz convulsions / Mississippi / The Duke steps out / Haunted nights / Swanee shuffle / Six or seven times (2 prises) / Goin' nuts / Oklahoma stomp / Breakfast dance / Jazz lips / March of the hoodlums / Lazy Duke / Blues of the vagabond / Syncopated shuffle / WAll Street wail / Cincinnati daddy.

VOLUME 8
JUNGLE BLUES

(CD EPM / FCD 152 242) France

January 29, 1929 TO April 22, 1930



Sweet mama / Saint-James Infirmary (2 takes) / When you're smiling (2 takes) / Rent party blues (2 takes) / Jungle blues (2 takes) / When you're smiling / Maori (rhumba version) / Maori (fox-trot version) / Admiration / Sing, you sinners / Saint-James Infirmary / The mooche (2 takes) / Ragamuffin' romeo / East Saint-Louis toodle-Oo / Double check stomp / My gal is good for nothing but love / I was made to love you / Double check stomp / Accordion Joe / Keep your temper.

Volume 9
MOOD INDIGO

(CD EPM / FCD 152 252) France

June 30 to October 17, 1930



Sweet dreams of love / Jungle nights in Harlem / Sweet jazz o'mine (2 takes) / Shout 'em Aut Tillie / Sweet mama / Hot and bothered / Doublde check stomp / Black and tan fantasy / Ring 'dem bells (2 takes) / Old man blues / Ring 'dem bells / Old man blues / Three little words / Hittin' the bottle (2 takes) / That Lindy hop / You're lucky to me / Memories of you / Big house blues / Rocky mountain blues / Runnin' wild / Mood indigo (Dreamy blues).

Volume 10
ROCKIN' IN RHYTHM

(CD EPM / 152 312) France

October 27, 1930 to January 12, 1931



Home again blues / Wang wang blues / Ring 'dem bells / Three little words / Old man blues / Sweet chariot / Mood indigo / I can't realise you love me / I'm so in love with you / Rockin' in rhythm / Ten little miles from Ten , Ten, Tennessee (2 takes) / I'm so in love with you / What good am I without you / Blue again / When a black man's blue (2 takes) / What good am I without you / When a black man's blue / Mood indigo / Them there eyes (2 takes) / Rockin' chair / Them there eyes / I'm so in love with you.

VOLUME 11
CREOLE RHAPSODY

(CD EPM / FCD 152 322) France

September 13, 1929 to June 11,1931



Rockin' chair (2 takes) / Rockin' in rhythm / Twelfth street rag / The river and me / Keep a song in your soul / Sam and Delilah / Rockin' in rythm / Rockin' in rhythm / The peanuts vendor / Creole rhapsody (parts. 1 & 2) / Creole rhapsody (part. 2) / Is that religion / Creole rhapsody (parts. 1 & 2).

Bonus (1929-1930) : Ain't misbehavin' / Doin' the new low down / Oklahoma stomp / Wall street wail / When you're smiling / Accordion Joe / Keep your temper (Cotton club stomp).

VOLUME 12
ECHOES OF THE JUNGLE

(CD EPM / FCD 152 332) France

June 16, 1931 to February 11, 1932



Limehouse blues / Echoes of the jungle / It's glory (M'monia) / The mystery song (2 takes) / Moon over Dixie / It don't mean a thing / Lazy (Swanee) rhapsody (2 takes) / Ellington medley 1 : Mood indigo - Hot and bothered - Creole love call / Blue tune (2 takes) / Baby, when you ain't there / Ellington medley 2 : East St. Louis toodle-Oo - Lots o'fingers - Black and tan fantasy / Dinah / Bugle call rag / St. Louis blues (2 takes) / Creole love call.