Bunk Johnson Catalog
1942 (age 63)
Bunk Johnson And His Superior Jazz Band Good Time Jazz M12048 1962
Bunk Johnson, trumpet; Jim Robinson, trombone; George Lewis, clarinet; Walter Decou, piano; Lawrence Marrero, banjo; Austin Young, bass; Ernest Rogers, drums.
Grunewald's Music Store, New Orleans, LA, June 11, 1942
| MLB-132 | Yes, Lord I'm Crippled |
| MLB-133 | Down By The Riverside |
| MLB-134 | Storyville Blues |
| MLB-135 | Weary Blues |
| MLB-136 | Bunk's Blues |
| MLB-137 | Moose March |
| MLB-138 | Make Me A Pallet On The Floor |
| MLB-139 | Ballin' The Jack |
| MLB-140 | Panama |
Willie G. (Bunk) Johnson, interviewee.
Grunewald's Music Store, New Orleans, LA, June 12, 1942
| MLB-141/143 | Bunk Johnson Talking Records |
** also released on Vogue (E) LAG 545 in 1963; Good Time Jazz GTJCD-12048-2 in 1991.
1944
Willie Bunk Johnson, Lu Watters - Bunk & Lu Good Time Jazz L-12024 1957
Bunk Johnson, trumpet, vocal #8; Turk Murphy, trombone; Ellis Horne, clarinet; Burt Bales, piano; Pat Patton, banjo; Squire Girsback, bass; Clancy Hayes, drums, vocal #2,5; Sister Lottie Peavey, vocal #4,7.
San Francisco, CA, spring 1944
| 1. RM402 | Careless Love |
| 2. | 219 Blues |
| 3. | The Girls Go Crazy |
| 4. | When I Move To The Sky |
| 5. RM401 | Ace In The Hole |
| 6. | Ory's Creole Trombone |
| 7. | Nobody's Fault But Mine |
| 8. | Down By The Riverside |
** also released on Vogue (E) LAG 12121 in 1958; Good Time Jazz GTJCD-12024-2 in 1990.
1945
Kid Ory, Bunk Johnson, Kid Rena - New Orleans Legends Riverside RLP 12-119
Bunk Johnson, trumpet; Jim Robinson, trombone; George Lewis, clarinet; Alton Purnell, piano; Lawrence Marrero, banjo; Alcide "Slow Drag" Pavageau, bass; Kid Collins, drums.
New Orleans, LA, February 2, 1945
| T.1 | Tiger Rag |
| T.2 | Weary Blues |
| T.4 | Careless Love |
Various Artists - The Riverside History Of Classic Jazz Volumes 9 & 10: New York Style / New Orleans Revival Riverside RLP 12-116
same session.
New Orleans, LA, February 2, 1945
| T.3 | (Make Me A) Pallet On The Floor |
** part of Riverside History Of Classic Jazz, Riverside SDP 11 in 1956, RB-005 in 1986, 3RBCD-005-2 in 1994.
Sidney Bechet - Jazz Classics Volume 1 Blue Note BLP 1201 1955
Bunk Johnson, trumpet; Sandy Williams, trombone; Sidney Bechet, clarinet; Cliff Jackson, piano; George "Pops" Foster, bass; Manzie Johnson, drums.
WOR Studios, NYC, March 10, 1945
| BN223-1 | Milenberg Joys |
| BN226-0 | Days Beyond Recall |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81201 (pseudo stereo) in 1968, (F) 0777 7 89384 2 2 in 1993.
Sidney Bechet - Jazz Classics Volume 2 Blue Note BLP 1202 1955
same session.
WOR Studios, NYC, March 10, 1945
| BN225-0 | Lord, Let Me In The Lifeboat |
| BN228-1 | Up In Sidney's Flat |
** also released on Blue Note BST 81202 (pseudo stereo) in 1968, (F) 0777 7 89385 2 1 in 1993.
The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Sidney Bechet Mosaic MR6-110 1985
same session.
WOR Studios, NYC, March 10, 1945
| BN227-0 | Porto Rico |
** also released on Mosaic MD4-110 in 1991.