Dipper Mouth Blues

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"Dipper Mouth Blues" is a pioneering early jazz composition and recording, famous for its influential cornet solos and central role in the development of New Orleans and Chicago-style jazz.

All labels observed (3)

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Dipper Mouth Blues canonical 6
"Dipper Mouth Blues" 1
Gully Low Blues 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz composition ⓘ
jazz standard ⓘ
song ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sugar Foot Stomp ⓘ
associatedPerformer Baby Dodds ⓘ
Johnny Dodds ⓘ
King Oliver ⓘ
Lil Hardin Armstrong ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
composer King Oliver ⓘ
Louis Armstrong ⓘ
firstLabel Gennett Records ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band ⓘ
firstRecordingDate 1923 ⓘ
firstRecordingLocation Richmond, Indiana ⓘ
form 12-bar blues ⓘ
genre Chicago-style jazz ⓘ
New Orleans jazz ⓘ
early jazz ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance document of New Orleans ensemble style in the early 1920s ⓘ
one of the earliest influential jazz recordings ⓘ
hasInstrumentation banjo ⓘ
bass or tuba ⓘ
clarinet ⓘ
cornet ⓘ
drums ⓘ
piano ⓘ
trombone ⓘ
hasTitleOrigin nickname of Louis Armstrong, “Dipper Mouth” or “Dippermouth” ⓘ
influenced early jazz cornet and trumpet solo style ⓘ
later big band arrangements of Sugar Foot Stomp ⓘ
isFrequentlyAnthologizedIn early jazz compilation albums ⓘ
isStandardRepertoireFor traditional jazz bands ⓘ
keyRoleIn development of Chicago-style jazz ⓘ
development of New Orleans jazz style ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist unknown ⓘ
notableFeature collective improvisation ⓘ
early use of plunger mute effects ⓘ
influential cornet solo ⓘ
period 1920s jazz ⓘ
primaryComposerCredit King Oliver ⓘ
structure ensemble choruses followed by featured cornet solo ⓘ
tempo medium tempo ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King Oliver → notableWork → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ
King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band → notableWork → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven → notableRecording → Gully Low Blues ⓘ
linked to: Dipper Mouth Blues
Joe "King" Oliver → notableWork → "Dipper Mouth Blues" ⓘ
linked to: Dipper Mouth Blues
Joseph Nathan Oliver → notableWork → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ
Sugar Foot Stomp → basedOn → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ
Sugar Foot Stomp → hasEarlierVersionTitle → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ
Sugar Foot Stomp → originallyRecordedAs → Dipper Mouth Blues ⓘ