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Jelly Bean Blues

Ma Rainey & Her
Georgia Jazz Band

Buster Bailey , Charlie Dixon , Charlie Green, Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Ma Rainey

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Recorded in New York City on October 16th 1924 featuring Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey vocals, Louis Armstrong cornet, Charlie Green trombone, Buster Bailey clarinet, Fletcher Henderson piano, and Charlie Dixon banjo.

*"Jelly Bean Blues" was composed by Gertrude 'Ma' Rainey and Lena Arant.

The year following her recording debut in Chicago Ma Rainey traveled to New York where she recorded with members of the "Fletcher Henderson Orchestra", which at the time included Louis Armstrong.