Putney Dandridge 1935-1936 (2 CDs)

44 tracks from the mid-thirties. Endorsed by Dizzy Gillespie: 'It's a good idea to bring back this music from the Middle ages. There's plenty of surprise in there for today's musicians.'

Featuring: Roy Eldridge, Buster Bailey, Teddy Wilson, Johnny Russell, Cozy Cole, Charles Frazier, Doc Cheatham, Chu Berry, Nappy Lamare, Henry Allen, John Kirby, Shirley Clay, Clarence Holiday, Dave Barbour, Grachan Moncur, Bobby Stark, Wallace Jones, Eddie Condon, Wilson Meyers, Sid Catlett, Allan Reuss, Tommy Mace.