Johnny Dodds
About the artist
Johnny Dodds (April 12, 1892 – August 8, 1940) was an American jazz clarinetist, and older brother of drummer Baby Dodds. Born in Waveland, Mississippi, he moved to New Orleans in his youth, and studied clarinet with Lorenzo Tio. He played with the bands of Frankie Duson, Kid Ory, and King Oliver. Dodds went to Chicago, played with Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, with which he first recorded in 1923. After break up of Oliver's band in 1924, Dodds replaced Alcide Nunez as the house clarinetist and bandleader of Kelly's Stables.
Top songs
- Melancholy
- Wild Man Blues
- Come On and Stomp Stomp Stomp
- Melancholy - 21/01/1938
- Clarinet Wobble
- Potato Head Blues
- Perdido Street Blues
- Come on and Stomp, Stomp, Stomp
- I'm Goin' Huntin'
- Bucktown Stomp
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- Too tight
- Wild man blues - Remastered
- Indigo Stomp - 10/06/1931
- New Orleans Stomp
- Memphis Shake
- Bull Fiddle Blues
- Drop That Sack
- If You Want to Be My Sugar Papa
- Little Bits
- Blue Piano Stomp
- Flat Foot
- I Can't Say
- Come On and Stomp, Stomp, Stomp - Original
- Indigo Stomp
- Gatemouth
- San
- Oriental Man
- Piggly Wiggly
- Weary City
- After You've Gone
- Mad Dog
- Joe Turner Blues
- High Society Rag
- 47th Street Stomp
- Blue Clarinet Stomp
- Billy Goat Stomp
- Lonesome Blues
- Come on and Stomp, Stomp, Stom
- Weary Way Blues
- Red Onion Blues
- Idle Hour Special
- Someday, Sweetheart
- Wild Man Blues (Alternate Take)
- Weary Blues
- Ballin' the Jack
- Grandma's Ball
- My Baby
- Stomp Time Blues
- Lady Love
- Forty and Tight
- Come On And Stomp, Stomp, Stomp - Remastered
- Mad Dog (07-14-26)
- Carpet Alley-Breakdown
- Melancholy - Remastered
- Pencil Papa
- Gravier Street Stomp
- Loveless Love (Apr-27)
- Oh Daddy (Mar-27)
- Wild Man Blues (01-21-38)
- Papa Dip
- San (4/21/1927)
- Gravier Street Blues
- Gate Mouth
- Blue Washboard Stomp
- Wolverine Blues
- 19th Street Blues (Apr-27)
- South Bound Rag
- East Coast Trot
- Chicago Buzz
- Mixed Salad
- Get 'Em Again Blues
- When Erastus Plays His Old Kazoo
- Someday Sweeetheart
- Salty Dog
- Flat Foot (Armstrong)
- Sun
- Perdido Stree Blues (Armstrong)
- Loveless Love
- Perdido Street Blues (07-13-26)
- Hen Party Blues
- New Orleans Stomp (Dodds)
- New St Louis Blues
- To Tight (Armstrong)
- Bohunkus Blues
- Oh Lizzie (4/21/1927)
- Hot Stuff
- Lady Love (Dominique)
- Stomp Time Blues (01-?-27)
- The Blues Stampede
- Weary Way Blues (Minor - Blythe)
- Buddy Burton's Jazz
- Adams Apple
- Goober Dance
- My Baby (Robinson)
- Pencil Papa (Hardin)
- Carpet Alley-Breakdown (Smith-Cliffort)
- 29th and Dearborn
- Ballin' The Jack (Clark)
- Ape Man
- Heah Me Talkin'
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