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Document Records
tracks 22 alto saxophone Ernest Elliott
tracks 17, 18 banjo Unknown Artist
tracks 21 clarinet Ernest Elliott
tracks 17, 18 clarinet Unknown Artist
compilation producer Johnny Parth
tracks 8 cornet Elmer Chambers
tracks 19, 20 guitar Lincoln Conaway
tracks 19, 20 kazoo Porter Grainger
liner notes John Vanco
tracks 19, 20 mandolin Clarence Conaway
tracks 21, 22 piano Charles Matson
tracks 1 to 16 piano Fletcher Henderson
tracks 17, 18 piano [prob.] Stanley Miller
remastered by Gerhard Wessely
tracks 17, 18 trombone Unknown Artist
tracks 17, 18 trumpet Unknown Artist
tracks 15, 16 vocals Bessie Smith
vocals Clara Smith
Copyright (c) Document Records (2)
Phonographic Copyright (p) Document Records (2)
Remastered At Soundborn Studios
Recorded in New York City, mid or late June 1923 (tracks 1, 2), 27 July 1923 (tracks 3 to 6), 31 August 1923 (tracks 7, 8), 7 & 13 September 1923 (tracks 9, 10), 1 October 1923 (tracks 11, 12), 2 October 1923 (tracks 13, 14), 4 October 1923 (tracks 15, 16), 11 January 1924 (tracks 17, 18), 18 January 1924 (tracks 19, 20), and 29 January 1924 (tracks 21, 22).
Rights Society: AUSTRO MECHANA
SPARS Code: AAD