Tim Gracyk | Arthur Gibbs and His Gang "Louisville Lou" Victor 19070 (1923) African American musicians, Clef Club @timgracyk | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
We are hearing an ensemble of African American musicians.
Arthur Gibbs and His Gang plays "Louisville Lou" on Victor 19070
April 24, 1923
This is a song by Milton Ager & Jack Yellen
Arthur Gibbs is the pianist and director.
Other musicians may include Maceo Edwards, Russell Smith or Gilbert Paris, t / James Reevy, tb / John "Jazz" Williams, cl / Percy Green, Ramon Hernandez, cl, sax / Cordy Williams, vln / Leroy Vanderveer, bj / Henry "Bass" Edwards, bb / Jerome Burke, dr
Arthur Gibbs was a gifted as a piano player, and he was respected as a bandleader.
His ensemble was the first to record the song "Charleston," and Gibbs is remembered for composing the 1920s hit "Runnin' Wild."
He attended high school in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and moved to New York City around 1913.
He probably worked in some way with the Clef Club, founded by James Reese Europe.
We are hearing an ensemble of African American musicians.
Arthur Gibbs and His Gang plays "Louisville Lou" on Victor 19070
April 24, 1923
This is a song by Milton Ager & Jack Yellen
Arthur Gibbs is the pianist and director.
Other musicians may include Maceo Edwards, Russell Smith or Gilbert Paris, t / James Reevy, tb / John "Jazz" Williams, cl / Percy Green, Ramon Hernandez, cl, sax / Cordy Williams, vln / Leroy Vanderveer, bj / Henry "Bass" Edwards, bb / Jerome Burke, dr
Arthur Gibbs was a gifted as a piano player, and he was respected as a bandleader.
His ensemble was the first to record the song "Charleston," and Gibbs is remembered for composing the 1920s hit "Runnin' Wild."
He attended high school in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and moved to New York City around 1913.
He probably worked in some way with the Clef Club, founded by James Reese Europe.
