The second of two CDs in this series was recorded two months after the earlier Jazzology release. This all-star concert is almost up to the level of the first. Trumpeter
Muggsy Spanier
, trombonist
George Brunies
and the great soprano-saxophonist
Sidney Bechet
are heard on five spirited numbers, trombonist
Jack Teagarden
teams up in separate performances with
Spanier
and trumpeter
Johnny Windhurst
,
Windhurst
is heard with pianist
Dick Wellstood
in a quartet,
Bechet
has a couple of features,
The Two Gospel Keys
sing a couple of traditional numbers and finally
Brunies
and clarinetist
Bob Wilber
team up for the closing
"Dippermouth Blues."
Dixieland and New Orleans jazz are urged to pick up both of these Jazzology sets. ~ Scott Yanow