Mercury 5739, 78 RPM
Record is in V++ / V+ condition, plays quite nicely. Labels are good.
Basin Street Six performing Lazy River / Farewell Blues.
1951 issue; recorded in New Orleans, September 19, 1951.
Personnel:
George Girard (tp,vcl) Joe Rotis (tb) Pete Fountain (cl) Roy Zimmerman (p) Bunny Franks (b) Charlie Duke (d)
Great Dixieland Jazz sides, featuring 21-year-olds Pete Fountain on clarinet and George Girard on trumpet. Technically Girard did not turn 21 until the month after this recording session.
Pete Fountain went on to become a jazz legend while George Girard had his promising career cut short by cancer in 1956.
Terrific and Scarce Dixieland Jazz 78 in Nice Condition.
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