Reefer Songs from Jazz Underground

This week Rhythm Planet digs up some classic reefer, tea, and viper songs... i.e. songs about marijuana in the jazz underground 1920s & 1930s.

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      Tracklist: 

      1. Harlen Littimore and His Connie’s Inn Orchestra / Reefer Man / Reefer Songs / Stash
      2. Bob Howard / If You’re A Viper / Reefer Songs / Stash
      3. Barney Bigard / Sweet Marijuana Brown / Reefer Songs / Stash
      4. Oswin Chin Behilia / Marie I Juana / Bendishon Disfrasa (Blessing In Disguise) / Otrabanda
      5. Sidney Bechet & Noble Sissle / Viper Mad / Reefer Songs / Stash
      6. Cab Calloway / The Man From Harlem / Reefer Blues / Gramercy
      7. Blue Lu Barker / Don’t You Make Me High / Pot, Spoon, Pipe And Jug / Stash
      8. Septeto 7 Conjunto Matamoros / Mari-Juana / Camaron Y Mamoncillo / Tumbao
      9. Unknown / Feelin’ High And Happy / Reefer Songs / Stash
      10. C.P. Johnson & Band / The G Man Got The T Man / Reefer Songs / Stash
      11. Cab Calloway / Minnie The Moocher / Reefer Blues / Gramercy
      12. Larry Adler / Smoking Reefers / Reefer Songs / Stash
      13. Lil Johnson / Mellow Stuff / Reefer Blues / Gramercy
      14. Buster Bailey’s Rhythm Busters / Light Up / Reefer Songs / Stash

      Playlist

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      Credits

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      Tom Schnabel