The Crane River Jazz Band
The Crane River Jazz Band
FormatCDLabelCadillac RecordsGenreJazz & Improvisation
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Cadillac presents The Crane River Jazz Band. John Jack reissued this album in 1996 as part of a projected series in honour of his friend and mentor Doug Dobell. This compilation brings together rare live and studio recordings from the early 1950s and includes extensive notes from Bill Colyer and Pat Hawes and rare photos from the Pat Hawes archive. This is the first time the album has been made digitally available.
Instruments [Suitcase], Liner Notes – Bill Colyer, Executive-Producer [Assistant] – Stuart Vernon, Insert notes - Pat Hawes, Design [Sleeve] – David Ilic, Executive-Producer (reissue) – John Jack.
Vocals, Guitar, Cornet – Ken Colyer
Banjo – Ben Marshall
Bass – Julian Davies
Clarinet – Monty Sunshine
Cornet – Sonny Morris
Drums – Cyril Louth, John Westwood, Ron Bowden
Guitar, Trombone, Organ [American] – John R. T. Davies
Piano – John Shipcott
Piano, Washboard – Pat Hawes
Trombone – Ray Orpwood
Release notes
Recorded in early 50's.
| 1 | Muddy Old River | ||
| 2 | Jada | ||
| 3 | Lowdown Blues | ||
| 4 | After Dark | ||
| 5 | Just A Little While To Stay Here | ||
| 6 | My Old Kentucky Home | ||
| 7 | Moose March | ||
| 8 | If I Ever Cease To Love | ||
| 9 | Gypsy Lament | ||
| 10 | Winin' Boy Blues | ||
| 11 | Down By The Riverside | ||
| 12 | Eh La Bas! | ||
| 13 | Dauphin Street Blues | ||
| 14 | Just A Closer Walk With Thee | ||
| 15 | Blanche Touquatoux | ||
| 16 | Just A Little While To Stay Here | ||
| 17 | A Miners Dream Of Home | ||
| 18 | Do What Ory Say | ||
| 19 | Dusty Rag | ||
| 20 | Uptown Bump | ||
| 21 | Maryland My Maryland | ||
| 22 | Creole Song |
- Ben Marshall
- Banjo
- Julian Davies
- Bass
- Monty Sunshine
- Clarinet
- Sonny Morris
- Cornet
- David Ilic
- Design [Sleeve]
- Cyril Louth
- Drums
- John Westwood
- Drums
- Ron Bowden
- Drums
- John Jack
- Executive-Producer
- Stuart Vernon
- Executive-Producer [Assistant]
- John R. T. Davies
- Guitar, Trombone, Organ [American]
- Bill Colyer
- Instruments [Suitcase], Liner Notes
- John Shipcott
- Piano
- Pat Hawes
- Piano, Washboard
- Charlie Crump
- Remastered By
- Ray Orpwood
- Trombone
- Ken Colyer
- Vocals, Guitar, Cornet





















































