Riverside session · in the studio
February 27, 1946
Eclipse Alley Five
In the room
- Jim Robinson – trombone
- George Lewis – clarinet
- Lawrence Marrero – banjo
- Sister Berenice Phillips – vocal
- Harold Lewis – vocal
- Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau – bass
Baby Dodds – drums
The takes
4 of these 10 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| NO7 | I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray | RLP 12-283 |
| NO8 | Bill Bailey | RLP 12-283 |
| NO9 | The Royal Telephone | RLP 12-283 |
| NO10 | Far Away Blues | RLP 12-283 |
| NO11 | Wade In The Water | Not issued at the time |
| NO12 | I Just Can't Keep It To Myself Alone | RLP 12-283 |
| NO13 | God Leads His Dear Children Along | RLP 12-283 |
| NO14 | Bucket's Got A Hole In It | Not issued at the time · later on Circle J-1012 |
| NO15 | Angel Got Two Wings | Not issued at the time |
| NO16 | Girls All Love The Way I Drive | Not issued at the time · later on Circle J-1012 |
10 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 2512 | New Orleans All Stars And Quartet Featuring Red Allen | George Lewis | 1955 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Lawrence Marrero, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | RLP 12-230 | Jazz At Vespers | George Lewis And His Ragtime Band | 1957 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Lawrence Marrero, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
3 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 2507 | New Orleans Jazz Band And Quartet | George Lewis | 1954 | George Lewis, Lawrence Marrero, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | BLP 1205 | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers Volume One · not on the site yet | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers | 1955 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
| BLP 7027 | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers Vol. 3 · not on the site yet | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers | 1955 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau | |
 | BLP 7028 | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers Vol. 4 · not on the site yet | George Lewis And His New Orleans Stompers | 1955 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | RLP 12-207 | Jazz In The Classic New Orleans Tradition | George Lewis | 1956 | George Lewis, Lawrence Marrero, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | MGV-8277 | The Perennial George Lewis | George Lewis Band | 1958 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | MGV-8325 | Oh, Didn't He Ramble! | The George Lewis Band | 1959 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | LP 1411 | Jazz At Preservation Hall IV | The George Lewis Band Of New Orleans | 1963 | Jim Robinson, George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
2 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8232 | George Lewis & Turk Murphy At Newport | George Lewis Band At Newport | 1957 | George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | MGV-8303 | Concert Vol. 1 | On Stage-George Lewis | 1959 | George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | MGV-8304 | Concert Vol. 2 | On Stage-George Lewis | 1959 | George Lewis, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | RLP 369 | New Orleans|The Living Legends | Jim Robinson's New Orleans Band | 1961 | Jim Robinson, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | RLP 393 | New Orleans|The Living Legends | Jim Robinson Plays Spirituals And Blues | 1962 | Jim Robinson, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |
 | LP 1409 | Jazz At Preservation Hall II | Billie & De De Pierce/Jim Robinson's New Orleans Band | 1963 | Jim Robinson, Alcide Slow Drag Pavageau |