by A. G. Lafley
Courance, Edgar “Spider” (ts)
Cowens, Herbert (ldr,d,v)
Cox, Baby (v)
Cox, Ida (v)
Cox, Jimmy (comedian)
Cracklin’ Bread
lyrics for
cracklin’ bread: recipe for
Cranford, Mrs. (teacher)
Crazy Blues
Crazy ’bout the Boogie
Cricket Club (organization)
Crosby, Bing (v)
Cromwell, Odie (ldr,as)
Crowell, Charlie (Western Union agent)
Cruzette, Bob (ldr)
Crystal Caverns (Washington, D.C.)
Cuffee, Ed (tb)
Culliver, Freddie (ts)
Daddy, Your Mama is Lonesome for You
Daisy Mae
Dandridge Sisters (v)
Daniels, Billy (v)
Daniels, Douglas (bj,g,v)
Danny Boy
Darktoum Strutter’s Ball
Darling, Frank “Coco” (sb)
Darnell, Bill (v)
Davis, Bill (d)
Davis, Leonard “Ham” (t)
Davison, Wild Bill (t)
Deamus, Allen (tb)
Decca Record Company (N.Y.C.)
Dee, Mary (d.j.)
Deep River Boys (v)
DeForest, Maude (v)
De Hart, Hortense Barnhardt (sister)
Dejan, Leo (ldr,t)
DeLuxe Record Company (Linden, N.J.)
Demeusy, Bertrand (writer)
Dennis, Walter (as,cl)
De Paris, Wilbur (tb)
Deppe, Lois B. (ldr)
Derby (record label)
Derby Record Company (N.Y.C.)
Deshler Hotel Society Orchestra
Desmond, Doc (medical doctor)
Dial, Harry (d)
Diamond, Jack Legs (racketeer)
Dickens, Doles (sb)
Diga Diga Doo
Diggs, Mae (v)
Dinah and his Orchestra (George Taylor) (ldr,d)
Diplomat Hotel (N.Y.C.)
discrimination. See also Bernhardt, Clyde: and racial prejudice
Dixieland Hall (Stuttgart, West Germany)
Dixon, Vance (cl)
Dominoes, The (v)
Donegan, Dorothy (p)
Don’t Leave Me Baby
Dorham, Kenny (t)
Dorsey, Jimmy (as)
Dorsey, Mattie (v)
Dorsey, Tommy (ldr,tb)
Douglas, Bob (ballroom manager)
Dowell, Edgar (ldr)
Down Hearted Blues
Down Home Blues
dozens, the
Drafting Blues
Drakes, Jesse (t)
Drayton, James (sb)
Dreamland Dancehall/Ballroom (Columbus, Ohio)
Dreiwitz, Barbara (tu)
Drew, Alan (comedian)
Drummond, John (sb,arr)
Duff, Edmund (ts)
Dunbar Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Duncan, Henry “Hank” (p)
Dunn, Johnny (ldr,c). See also Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds
Durden, James “Jim” (uncle)
Durham, Eddie (tb,arr)
Durrah, Mother. See White, Princess
Dutrey, Honore (tb)
Eady, Buster (d)
Eady, Dorothy (p)
Eady, Geneva (p)
Eady, John (uncle)
Eady, Johnny
Eady, Laura (aunt)
Eady, Linwood (vio)
Eady, William “Bill” (ldr,bj,v)
Easley, Paul (bj)
Eaton, Clara (v)
“Ebony Nights” (show)
Eckstine, Billy (v)
Edgar Hayes Orchestra: program used by
Edgar Steps Out
81 Theater (Atlanta, Ga.)
“Eliot Ness” (TV show)
Elkins, Herman “Red” (ldr,t)
Elk’s Rendezvous (N.Y.C.)
Ellington, Edward K. “Duke” (ldr,p)
Ellington, Ruth (Joyce Tucker) (v)
Ellis, Bernice (v)
Ellwood City High School (Ellwood City, Pa.)
Ellwood Syncopators
Elmore Theater (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Emelin Theater (Mamaroneck, N.Y.)
Enois, Leonard (el-g)
Ethridge, Frank (p)
Evans, Herschel (as)
Evans, Jimmy (p)
Evans, Joe (as)
Evergreen, John (landlord)
Every Woman’s Blues
Fabian, Andy (contractor)
Fagan, Earl (M.C.)
Fairfax, Frank (t,tu)
Famous Door (N.Y.C.)
Fatman’s Club (N.Y.C.)
Fawn Barn Club (Lake Placid, N.Y.)
FBI, The
Feather, Leonard (ldr,p,composer)
Feist & Feist (music publisher) (N.Y.C.)
Fenton, Nick (sb)
Fisher, Joe (d)
fish fries
Fitzgerald, Ella (v)
Fitzhugh, ________ (v)
Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue
5-10-15 Hours
Flat Foot Floogie
Flemming, Herbert “Herb” (tb)
Flintall, Herman (ldr)
Flood, Bernard (t,v)
Florida Blossoms Minstrels
Forbes, Bertha (v)
For Dancers Only
Ford’s Theater (Washington, D.C.)
’Fore Day Rider
Forrest, Jimmy (ts)
Fortune, Myrtle (dancer)
Fountainhead Inn (New Rochelle, N.Y.)
400 W. 150 (record label)
Fowler, Billy (ldr,as,cl)
Frankie and Johnny
Franklin, Katie (dancer)
Fraser, Joe (juggler)
Frederick Brothers Booking Agency
“Frog” (tb)
Frog Hop, The (St. Joseph, Mo.)
Frye, Carl (as)
Frye, Ethel (dancer)
Frye, Leslie (t)
Frye, Theodore (politician)
Fulton Recording Studio (N.Y.C.)
Functionizin’
Gabler, Milt (record producer)
Gale, Moe (ballroom owner)
Gale, Tim (ballroom owner)
Gale Booking Office (N.Y.C.)
Gale Jr., Moe (ballroom owner)
Garbo, Greta (actress)
Garfield Hall (Columbus, Ohio)
Garland, Joe (ldr,ts,arr)
Garland, Moses (ldr,t)
Gate You Swing Me Down
Gee, Jack
Gene & Eunice (v)
Gent Festival (Belgium)
“Georgia Smart Set, The” (show)
Germer, Meredith (teacher)
Get Over Sal, Don’t You Linger. See Walkin’ the Dog
Gibbs, Eddie (g)
Gibbs, Frank (club manager)
Gibbs, Freddie (p)
Gibson, Baby Corrine (v)
Gibson Family show
Gillespie, Dizzy (t)
Gillum, Russell (t)
Glaser, Joe (talent manager)
Glen Island Casino (New Rochelle, N.Y.)
Globe Theater (Cleveland, Ohio)
Globetrotters, The (basketball team)
Golden Gate Ballroom (N.Y.C.)
Good, Billy (as,sax)
Good, Jimmy (t)
Goodman, Benny (ldr,cl)
Goodwin, Henry (t)
Good Woman Blues
Grand Hotel (Stockholm, Sweden)
Grand Theater (Columbus, Ohio)
Grant, Coot (v)
Grant, Sterling (v)
Gray, Puny (as)
Graystone Ballroom (Detroit, Mich.)
Grear, Charles C. “Charlie” (ldr,as)
Green, “Big” Charlie (tb)
Green, Dick (t)
Green, Lil (v)
Green, Norman (tb)
Greene, Claude (sax)
Greene, Madeline (v)
“Green Pastures, The” (show)
Greymore Hotel (Portland, Me.)
; Grider, Thomas “Sleepy” (t)
Griffiths, David (writer)
Grimes, Clarence (as)
Grunden, Doctor (store owner)
Grupp, Manuel (teacher)
Gustavus, King
Hall, Edmond (cl)
Hall, Herb (cl)
Hall, Jerry “Jarahal” (female impersonator)
Hall, René (tb)
Hall, Skippa (p,arr)
Hallelujah (film)
Hamilton, Johnny “Bugs” (ts)
Hammond, John (record producer)
Handy, Elizabeth (v)
Handy, W. C. (ldr,composer)
Hannah Shaver Place, The (Gold Hill, N.C.)
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe
Happy Hour Nightclub (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Hardaway Levee Camp (Palmerville, N.C.)
Hard-To-Get Gertie
Hardy, Marion (ldr,as). See also Alabamians, The
Harewood, James “Rip” (d)
Harkless, Charles (tu)
Harlem (N.Y.C.)
impressions of
Harlem Blues and Jazz Band
“Harlem Frolics” (show)
Harlem Living Room Suite
Harlem Opera House (N.Y.C.)
Harlem Syncopators, The. See also Oliver, King
Harley, Chalmers (t)
Harley, Robert (p)
Harod, Madam Daisy (spiritualist)
Harris, Aaron (teacher)
Harris, Leroy (as)
Harris, Sheldon (writer)
Harris, Vivian (comedian)
Harris, Wynonie (v)
Harrison, Jimmy (tb)
Harrison, Lawrence (ldr)
Harrison, Richard B. (actor)
Hart, Johnny (booking agent)
Hartzfield, Johnny (ts)
Have Mercy Baby
Hawkins, Coleman (ts)
Hawkins, Erskine (ldr)
Hayes, Edgar (ldr,p)
impressions by CB of
Hayman, Joe (as)
Haynes, Roy (d)
Hayton, Lennie (ldr,p)
Hegamin, Lucille (v)
Hemphill, Scad (t)
Henderson, Fletcher (ldr,p)
Henderson, Horace (ldr,p,arr)
Henry, Eric (d)
Hernandez, Juano (actor)
Hesitating Blues, The
Hey Miss Bertha
Heywood, Donald (show producer)
Hibbler, Al (v)
Hicks, Edna (v)
Hicks, Henry “Red” (tb)
Higginbotham, J. C. (tb)
Hill, Alex (ldr,p)
Hill, Teddy (ldr)
Hillard, Walter (song writer)
Hillman, Chris (dancer)
Hillman, George (dancer)
Hillman Brothers, The (dancers)
Hines, Baby (v)
Hines, Earl (ldr,p)
Hip, Hip Horray
Hodes, Art (p)
Holiday, Billie (v)
Holiday, Clarence (g)
Holiday Inn (Meriden, Conn.)
Hollywood Sepians. See also Hill, Alex
Holmes, Bob (as)
Holmes, Charlie (as)
Honeysuckle Rose
Hooper, Lou (ldr)
Hope, Boots (comedian)
Hopkins, Claude (ldr,p)
Horne, Lena (v,dancer)
Horton, Redius “R.H.” “Robert”
Hotel Biltmore (N.Y.C.)
Hotel New Yorker (N.Y.C.)
Hotel Pennsylvania (N.Y.C.)
Hotel St. George (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
“Hot Mikado” (show)
Hot Seven. See Armstrong, Louis
Howard, Darnell (cl,as)
Howard, Earle “Nappy” (ldr)
Howard, Garland (show producer)
Howard, Joe (club owner)
Howard, Mel (show booker)
Howard Theater (Washington, D.C.)
Howell, Earlene “Tater Mae” (v)
Hubert, _____(v)
Hudgins, Johnny (comedian)
Hudson, Will (arr)
Hughes, Irving (ldr)
Humes, Helen (v)
Hunt, George “Rabbit” (tb)
Hurricane, The (N.Y.C.)
Hyder, George “Doc” (ldr)
I Can’t Give You Anything But Love
I Don’t Want to Set the World on Fire
If It’s Any News to You
I’m Alabama Bound
I’m Crazy ’bout My Baby
I’m Henpecked
I Need Your Kind of Loving
Ink Spots, The (v)
International Ballet and Festival Corporation (N.Y.C.)
In the Mood
Ise A-Muggin’
It Ain’t Gonna Rain No Mo’
It Had To Be You
It’s Right Here for You, If You Don’t Get It, ’Tain’t No Fault of Mine
Ivancock Boys Place (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Ivey, Wallace
Jackson, Andy (g)
Jackson, Benjamin “Bull Moose” (v)
Jackson, Cliff (p)
Jackson, Dewey (ldr)
Jackson, Franz (ldr,arr)
Jackson, Jim (sb,tu)
Jackson, John (as)
Jackson, Johnny (ldr,as)
Jackson, “Slim” Johnny (ts,bs)
Ja-Da, Ja-Da, Jing Jing Jing
Jamerson, Elliot (club owner)
James, David “Jelly” (tb)
James, Elmer (sb)
James, George (as)
Jazz Hounds. See Smith, Mamie
Jazz Journal (magazine)
Jefferson, Hilton (cl,as)
Jeter, Jimmy (ldr)
Jeter-Pillars Band
“Jimmy Cooper’s Revue” (show)
Johnny Dunn’s Original Jazz Hounds. See also Dunn, Johnny
John Philip Sousa’s Brass Band. See also Sousa, John Philip
Johns, Irving (p)
Johnson, Charlie (ldr)
Johnson, Gus (d)
Johnson, Herbert (ts)
Johnson Hotel (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Johnson, Howard “Swan” (arr)
Johnson, James P. (p)
Johnson, Myra (v)
Johnson, Pete (p)
Johnson, Roy (bus driver)
Johnson, Shorty (d)
Johnson, William Coleman. See Coleman, Bill
Johnson, Winnie (dancer)
John Sparks Circus
Jones, Albert (music teacher)
Jones, Claude (tb)
Jones, Dill (p)
Jones, Etta (v)
Jones, Isham (ldr)
Jones, James (ldr)
Jones, Slick (d)
Jordan, Fonley (tb)
Jordan, Ida (v)
Jordan, Louis (ldr,as)
Julian, Hubert (aviator)
Julian, Leo (p)
Kansas City Buddies
Kaufman, C. W. (employer)
“Keg-o’-Nails” (policeman)
Keppard, Freddie (c)
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)
“Kid Heavy” (levee camp manager)
King Record Company (N.Y.C.)
Kinney Club (Newark, N.J.)
Kirk, Andy (ldr)
Kirk, Wilbert (d)
Kirkeby, Ed (talent manager)
Kluttz, Carrie Peck
Kluttz, Rufus G. (benefactor)
Knight, Earl (p)
Ko Ko Mo
Koppin Theater (Detroit, Mich.)
Kukla, Barbara (writer)
Ku Klux Klan (organization)
Lackawanna
Laayette Theater (N.Y.C.)
Lafayette Theater (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Lakeworth Casino (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Lamb, Charles (as)
LaRue, Jack (bouncer)
Laughing at Life
Laurie, Annie (girl friend)
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lay Your Body Down. See Lay Your Habits Down
Lay Your Habits Down (Lay Your Body Down)
Lazy River
Lee, George E. (ld
r)
Lee, Mabel (v,dancer)
Lee, Sammy (cl,ts)
Leftwick, Geraldine (cousin)
Legends of Jazz, The. See also Martyn, Barry
Leibowitz, Joe (record producer)
Letman, John (t)
Let’s Have a Ball This Morning
Lewis, Bill (t)
Lewis, Lockwood (ldr)
Lewis, Walter (p,v)
Lewis Music Publishing Company (N.Y.C.)
Lincoln, Abe (tb)
Lincoln, Abraham (president)
Lincoln Center (N.Y.C.)
Lincoln Theater (N.Y.C.)
Lincoln Theater (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Lincoln Theater (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Lindsay, Tommy (ldr)
liquor and drugs, use of
“Little Jeff” (t)
Longshaw, Fred (ldr,p)
Lost Weekend Blues
Louis, Joe (boxer)
“Lucky Strike Cigarette Show” (radio program)
Lunceford, Jimmie (ldr,as)
Lunceford and Oxley Booking Bureau (N.Y.C.)
Lyceum Theater (Columbus, Ohio)
M. E. Methodist Church (Gold Hill, N.C.)
Mabley, Jackie “Moms” (comedian)
McCain, Bo (bs)
McClane, Freddy (bj)
McClane, Henry P. (ldr,vio)
McClane, Lorraine (v,dancer)
McClane, Minnie
McClung, Gus (t)
McCord, Castor (ts)
McCord, Joe (as)
McFadden, Isaac (g)
McFerran, Hoagy (as)
McKinley Theater (Bronx, N.Y.)
McKinney, Bill (ldr,vio)
McKinney, Nina Mae (dancer)
McKinney’s Cotton Pickers. See also Synco Septet
McPhater, Clyde (v)
McRae, Dave (bs)
McShann, Jay (ldr,p)
style of jazz played by
Majestic Theater (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Major, Addington (c)
Major’s Band Box (N.Y.C.)
Mamaroneck High School (Larchmont, N.Y.)
Manone, Wingy (t,v)
Marauders, The
Markham, Dewey “Pigmeat” (comedian)
and the judge skit
Marrero, John (bj)
Marrero, Simon (sb)
Marshall, Budd (store owner)
Martin, Enoc (v)
Martin, Sara(v)
Marshall, Kaiser (ldr)
Martyn, Barry (ldr,d). See also Legends of Jazz
Mason, __________ (t)
Mason, Norman (as)
Masonic Temple (Newark, N.J.)
Massey, Sylvester (promoter)
Matchbox (record label)
Matchbox Record Company (London, England)
Mauney, Arthur (uncle)
Mauney, Cad (grandfather)
Mauney, Elizabeth (mother)
birth of
death of
marriage of
relationship of CB with
Mauney, Emma (aunt)
Mauney, Fred (uncle)
Mauney, Heddie (grandmother)
Mauney, Jonse (uncle)
Mauney, Vol (slave owner)
Mayes, Jack (p)
medicine shows
Meet the Band
Memphis Blues
Memphis Five
Merrill, Bob (ldr,t,v)
Metcalf, Louis (c,t)
Michall, Ernest (cl)
Middleton, Velma (v,dancer)