ACE CANNON.

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Ace Cannon (ts) + others incl. hca, p, g, b and d.
.......... ....................... Malt liquor ..................................................... London SHU8486.
.......... ....................... Raunchey ...................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Sea cruise...................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Tennessee ..................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Saturday night ............................................................-.
Note: ........ The above may not be of interest..
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GUS CANNON.
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Banjo Joe (vcl, bj, kazoo-1) acc by Blind Blake (g-2) talking and whistling-3.
Chicago, Illinois, c. November 1927.
.......... 20140-2 .......... Jonestown blues ............................................. Paramount 12588 ....... Saydisc / Matchbox SDR199.
.......... 20144-2 .......... Poor boy, long ways from home (2) ............................12571............. Yazoo L-1002.
.......... 20145-2 .......... Madison Street rag (2, 3) (inst)............ ........... Paramount 12588 ....... Saydisc / Matchbox SDR199, Roots RL307.
.......... 20146-2 .......... Jazz gypsy blues (1, 2) (inst)........................... Paramount 12604 ....... Roots RL311.
.......... 20148-2 .......... Can you blame the coloured man (2)...........................12571............. Saydisc / Matchbox SDR199, Yazoo L-1021.
.......... 20149-2 .......... My money never runs out (2).......................... Paramount 12604 ....... Roots RL310.
Note: ........ All the above also on Herwin 208. Matrices 20141-43 are still untraced..
................ Yazoo 1021 entitled "Memphis Jamboree ". Rest of this CD by others.
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Cannon's Jug Stompers : Noah Lewis (hca) Gus Cannon (bj, jug, vcl-1, whistling-2, Ashley Thompson (g, vcl-3).
Memphis, Tennessee,January 30, 1928.
.......... 41803-2 .......... Minglewood blues (3)
Victor 21267
Roots RL336, Folkways FA253, FA2953, Herwin 208,
Story of Blues CD 3521-2.
.......... 41804-2 .......... Big railroad blues (3)
Victor 21351 .............. RCA (E) RCX202, (F) N189276, Herwin 208.
.......... 41805-1 .......... Madison Street rag (1, 2)
Victor 21267 .............. Roots RL307, Herwin 208.
.......... 41806-1 .......... Springdale blues (1)........................................ Victor 21351 .............. Herwin 208.
.......... 41806-2 .......... Springdale blues (1)........................................ ...........- ..................... RCA (E) RCX202.
Note:
Story of Blues CD 3521-2 entitled "The greatest in Country Blues Vol. 1"..
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Elijah Avery (bj, g, kazoo-4) replaces Thompson and all are instrumentals.
Memphis, Tennessee, September 5, 1928.
.......... 45480-1 .......... Ripley blues (4).............................................. Victor 38539 .............. RCA RCX202.
.......... 45481-1 .......... Pig ankle strut ................................................ Victor 38006 .............. Roots RL336, Natchez (Arg) NEP701.
.......... 45482-2 .......... Noah's blues................................................... Victor 38539 .............. Yazoo L-1008.
.......... 45483-2 .......... Hollywood rag ............................................... Victor 38566 .............. Roots RL307.
Note: ........ Two takes were made of Mx. 45481 / 82 and 3 takes of Mx.45480 / 83. The above 4 also on Herwin 208..
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Memphis, Tennessee, September 9, 1928.
.......... 47001-2 .......... Heart breakin' Byas (1) ................................... Victor 38523 .............. Origin OJL-4, Herwin 208.
.......... 47002-2 .......... Feather bed (1) ............................................... Victor 38515 .............. Roots RL336, Folkways FA253, FA2953, RCA (F)
N189276., Herwin 208.
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Prob Hosea Woods (kazoo) added, Noah Lewis (hca, vcl-5).
Memphis, Tennessee, September 20, 1928.
.......... 47064-2 .......... Cairo rag ........................................................ Victor 38566 .............. Roots RL336, Tax (Swd) LP-2.
.......... 47065-1 .......... Bugle call rag................................................. Victor 38006 .................... -................ Natchez (Arg) NEP701.
.......... 47066-1 .......... Viola Lee blues (5)......................................... Victor 38523 .............. Roots RL336, Historical HLP36, Origin OJL-21,
RCA (Jap) RA9051 / 2 / 3, (F) N189276.
.......... 47066-2 .......... Viola Lee blues (5)......................................... RCA (E) RCX202.
.......... 47067-2 .......... Riley's wagon (1) ........................................... Victor 38515 .............. Roots RL336, Tax (Swd) LP-2.
Note: ........ All the above also on Herwin 208 and there are 3 takes of Mx. 47065..
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Cannon and Woods (The Beale Street Boys) : Gus Cannon (g, vcl) Hosea Woods (bj, vcl).
Chicago, Illinois, c. September 12, 1929.
.......... C-4337 ........... Last chance blues (gc lead vcl)........................ Oriole .7138............... Roots R336, Historical HLP15, MCA (Jap) 3525.
.......... C-4338 ........... Fourth and Beale (hw lead vcl) ....................... Brunswick 7138 ......... Roots RL336, Historical HLP15.
Note: ........ The above 2 titles also on Herwin 208..
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Cannon's Jug Stompers : Gus Cannon (bj, jug, vcl) Hosea Woods (bj, vcl, vcl interjections-1, kazoo-2) Noah Lewis (hca,
vcl).
Memphis, Tennessee, October 1, 1929.
.......... 56316-1 .......... Last chance blues (hw vcl).............................. Victor 38593 .............. Herwin 205.
.......... 56317-2 .......... Tired chicken blues (gc vcl, 1) ....................................38629............. Roots RL336, Tax (Swd) LP-2.
.......... 56318-2 .......... Goin' to Germany (nl vcl, 1) .......................................38585............. Origin OJL-4, RCA (Jap) 9051 / 2 / 3.
.......... 56319-2 .......... Walk right in (gc, hw vcl, 2) ........................... Victor 38611 .............. Roots RL336, Yazoo L-1063, RBF RF1, XTRA
(E) 1047, RCA (Jap) 9051 / 2 / 3.
Note: ........ The above 4 also on Herwin 208 and 3 takes were made of Mx. 56316..

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Memphis, Tennessee, October 3, 1929.
.......... 56339-2 .......... Mule, get up in the alley (gc, hw vcl, 2)........... Victor 38611 .............. Roots RL336 ........ RBF RF6.
.......... 56340-1 .......... The rooster's crowing blues (hw vcl) ...........................38593............. Herwin 205.
.......... 56341-1 .......... Jonestown blues (go vcl, 1).........................................38629............. Roots RL336 ........ Tax (Swd) LP-2.
.......... 56342-2 .......... Pretty mama blues (nl vcl, 1) ......................................38585......................... -................ RCA (F) 731046, (It) INT1175.
Note: ........ The above 4 titles also on Herwin 208. Two takes made of each Mx..
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Memphis, Tennessee, November 24, 1930.
.......... 64708-2 .......... Bring it with you when you come (go vcl)....... Victor 23262, Roots RL336, Historical HLP36, RCA (F) N189276,
Herwin 208.
.......... 64709-2 .......... Wolf river blues (hw vcl)................................ Victor 23272, Origin OJL19, Herwin 208.
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Memphis, Tennessee, November 28, 1930.
.......... 64746-2 .......... Money never runs out (go vcl) ........................ Victor 23262 .............. Roots RL329 ..............Historical HLP36.
.......... 64747-2 .......... Prison wall blues (hw vcl)...........................................23272................... -........................................-.
Note: ........ The above also on Herwin 208 and two takes made of each Mx..
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Gus Cannon (vcl, bj-1).
Memphis, Tennessee, December 5, 1956.
.......... ....................... Interview........................................................ Folkways FA2610 .................. 2691.
.......... ....................... Old John Booker, you call that gone (1) ......................- ....................................... -.
.......... ....................... Kansas City blues (1)..................................................- ....................................... -.
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Gus Cannon (vcl, bj, poss own kazoo-1).
"Party", Memphis, Tennessee, July 19, 1961.
.......... ....................... I met Mr. Toad ............................................... Wolf 120920.
.......... ....................... Show me the way to go home (1) ................................-.
.......... ....................... Walk right in (N. 1)...................................................-.
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Gus Cannon (vcl, bj).
Memphis, Tennessee, summer 1962.
.......... ....................... Boll weevil blues............................................ Southland SLP14.
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Gus Cannon (vcl, bj) acc by Will Shade (jug) Milton Roby (wbd).
Memphis, Tennessee, June 10, 1963.
.......... ....................... Narration........................................................ Stax LP702, Collector's Issue C5523.
.......... 7055 ............... Kill it ............................................................. same issues.
.......... 7056 ............... Walk right in ..............................................................-.
.......... 7057 ............... Salty dog....................................................................-.
.......... 7058 ............... Going around the mountain.........................................-.
.......... 7059 ............... Ol' hen .......................................................................-.
.......... 7060 ............... Gonna raise a ruckus tonight.......................................-.
.......... 7061 ............... Ain't gonna rain no more ............................................-.
.......... 7062 ............... Boll-weevil ................................................................-.
.......... 7063 ............... Come on down to my house........................................-.
.......... 7064 ............... Make me a pallet on your floor ...................................-.
.......... 7065 ............... Get up in the morning soon.........................................-.
.......... 7066 ............... Crawdad hole .............................................................-.
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Gus Cannon (vcl, bj) Furry Lewis (g).
Memphis, Tennessee, October 7 or 10, 1969.
.......... ....................... Lela ............................................................... Adelphi AD1007.
Note: ........ The above is a part of a Furry Lewis LP..
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Gus Cannon (bj, vcl).
Memphis, Tennessee, October 1969.
.......... ....................... Mule gallop.................................................... Adelphi AD1009.
Note: ........ See also under Memphis Jug Band and Will Shade..
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L.C. CANNON.
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L.C. Cannon (vcl) unacc.
Belle Glade, Florida, May 9, 1936.
.......... 704-B-1 .......... Take this letter to my mother .......................... LC.
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