Claxtonola Records
Claxtonola was a jazz record label founded in 1918 by the Brenard Manufacturing Company in Iowa City, Iowa.[1] It reissued Paramount, Black Swan, and Gennett Records masters on the Claxtonola and National labels.[2] The label closed in 1925.[1] The company also sold phonographs.
Discography
The company's recordings include:[3]
- Oh Baby
- Copenhagen
- Susie
- Riverboat Shuffle
- Sensation
- Lazy Daddy
- Hot Mittens
- Steady Steppin' Papa
- Tin Roof Blues
- Black Sheep Blues
- Lots 0' Mama
- Sobbin' Blues
Fletcher Henderson, on National:
- Aunt Hagar's Children
- My Sweetie Went Away
Jelly Roll Morton, on National:
- Muddy Water Blues
Sam Ash
- When Shall We Meet Again (4007-A)
Charles Harrison
- That's How I Believe in You(4007-B)
Eddie Peabody
- Tell Me Dreamy Eyes (40440-A)
- Indian Dawn - Minnetonka (40440-B)
The Seven Syncopaters
- Take Me (40415-A)
- Susquenna Home (40415-B)
References
- ^ a b Rye, Howard (2002). Barry Kernfeld (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, vol. 1 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 456. ISBN 1561592846.
- ^ Davis, John S. (2012), Historical Dictionary of Jazz, Scarecrow Press
- ^ Crane, Frederick (2003), Claxtonola and National Records: A provisional catalog
