Taft Jordan and The Mob recorded four titles for ARC (Banner, Melotone, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo) on February 21 and 22, 1935. It was an all-star group consisting of: Taft Jordan-t, Ward Silloway-tb, Johnny Mince-cl, Elmer Williams-ts, Teddy Wilson-p, Bobby Johnson-g, John Kirby-b, Eddie Dougherty-d. Two takes were recorded of "Night Wind", "If the Moon Turns Green", "Devil in the Moon", and "Lousiana Fairy Tale" (all were current commercial pop hits). Take 1 of each were rejected versions with vocals by Jordan. ARC issued the take 2 instrumenta… read more
Taft Jordan and The Mob recorded four titles for ARC (Banner, Melotone, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo) on February 21 and 22, 1935. It was an all-star group consisting of: Taft Jordan-t, Ward Silloway-tb, Johnny Mince-cl, Elmer Williams-ts, Teddy Wilson-p, Bobby Johnson-g, John Kirby-b, Eddie Doughe… read more
Taft Jordan and The Mob recorded four titles for ARC (Banner, Melotone, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo) on February 21 and 22, 1935. It was an all-star group consisting of: Taft Jordan-t, Ward Silloway-tb, Johnny Mince-cl, Elmer Williams-ts, Teddy Wilson-p, Bobby Johnson-g, John Kirby-b, Eddie Dougherty-d. Two takes were recorded of "Night Wind", "If the M… read more
