King & Deluxe Acetate Series: Beef Ball Baby:New - King & Deluxe Acetate Series: Beef Ball Baby:NewThis 2015 entry in Ace's King De Luxe Acetates series might be the most eagerly anticipated. During 1947 and 1948 the DeLuxe label held many pioneering sessions in New Orleans, long before most other independent labels got there. A significant number of the city's biggest names, including Roy Brown, Smiley Lewis and Dave Bartholomew made their first recordings at these sessions. The original DeLuxe acetates were thought to have perished in a fire in

violet/ white splatter vinyl

Matana Robert's CoinCoin

and only distributed for non-commercial purposes among the TV circuits

an added instrumental version of the track showcases the tight backing provided by the Ingram family band

Schmidt has a knack for sweetening the groove on every project he's ever been involved in

The functions of these lyrics are diverse

the opera King Roger that is his masterpiece

Dave Barker and others

The title is a reference to the Melbourne suburb of Brunswick East and Miles Davis' 1960 LP Sketches of Spain

You simply won't believe it

for a series of rehearsals and jam sessions that put the prior months' workshops into practice

Now known as The Legendary Bluenotes and led by the talented Arthur "Sugarbear" Aikens