The Missing Link (Various Artists)
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1. | Sunset Medley | Haenschen's Orchestra (W. G. Haenschen piano, T. T. Schiffer drums) | 1916 | |
2. | Country Club Medley | Haenschen's Orchestra (W. G. Haenschen piano, T. T. Schiffer drums) | 1916 | |
3. | Admiration | W. G. Haenschen's Banjo Orchestra | 1916 | |
4. | I Left Her on the Beach at Honolulu | W. G. Haenschen's Banjo Orchestra | 1916 | |
5. | Honky Tonky | W. G. Haenschen's Banjo Orchestra | 1916 | |
6. | Maple Leaf Rag | W. G. Haenschen's Banjo Orchestra | 1916 | |
7. | Interview/Under the Japanese Moon | Irving Caesar and Gus Haenschen/Gus Haenschen | 1975 | |
8. | The Moorish (“Maurice”) Glide | Victor Military Band | 1914 | |
9. | Underneath the Japanese Moon | Irving Kaufman | 1914 | |
10. | Karavan | Carl Fenton's Orchestra | 1919 | |
11. | Read ‘Em and Weep | Al Bernard | 1920 | |
12. | Bow-Wow | Wiedoeft Wadsworth Quartet | 1920 | |
13. | I Love You Sunday | Isham Jones Rainbo Orchestra | 1920 | |
14. | By The Pyramids | Gene Rodemich's Orchestra | 1921 | |
15. | Honey Babe | Lyman's California Ambassador Hotel Orchestra | 1923 | |
16. | Pesticatin' Mamma | Paul Ash and His Granada Orchestra | 1923 | |
17. | Shake It and Break It | Vic Meyers' Hotel Butler Orchestra | 1923 | |
18. | Rosita | International Novelty Orchestra | 1923 | |
19. | Steppin' Out | Al Jolson with Isham Jones Orchestra | 1924 | |
20. | Tenth Interval Rag | Gene Rodemich's Orchestra | 1924 | |
21. | What'll I Do | Carl Fenton's Orchestra | 1924 | |
22. | San | Mound City Blue Blowers | 1924 | |
23. | My Best Girl | Nick Lucas | 1924 | |
24. | With You, Dear, in Bombay | Abe Lyman's California Orchestra conducted by Charlie Chaplin | 1925 | |
25. | Maple Leaf Rag | Herb Wiedoeft's Cinderella Roof Orchestra | 1924 |
The Vinyl District
"Of the three Archeophone releases covered in this column this week (which shape up the label’s Spring 2020 entries to their catalog), this one is the most purely enjoyable while simultaneously providing revelatory insight into the recorded history of early jazz, so it gets the archival pick even though it’s CD-only...Haenschen’s own bands were boldly innovative, but what makes The Missing Link such a treat is how the subsequent music he directed pushed jazz forward rather than simply popularizing it." A Read the full review →Mainspring Press
"Archeophone has done a remarkable job of recovering what’s there while preserving the integrity of the original recordings...Archeophone productions are notable for their accompanying booklets, and this one (at a generous thirty pages) is no exception, with an expertly researched and well-written biography and listening guide by Colin Hancock, a detailed discography, and many rare illustrations." Read the full review →GRAMMY Awards
- GRAMMY Nominee, Best Album Notes, 2020