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Released
  
1977

Dixieland Plus (1977)
  
Pure Dixieland (1979)

Release date
  
1977

Genre
  
Dixieland

Label
  
Adco Productions

Artist
  
Harry Connick Jr.

Producer
  
Harry Connick Sr.

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Recorded
  
October 29-30, 1977 at Sea-Saint Studios in New Orleans

Similar
  
To See You, Pure Dixieland, Swinging Out Live, Other Hours: Connick, Chanson du Vieux Carré : C

Dixieland Plus is an album from 1977, Harry Connick Jr.'s record debut, with a local Dixieland band, at age 10. He also studied with local piano masters Ellis Marsalis and James Booker at the time.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Bourbon Street Parade" (Paul Barbarin)
  2. "St. James Infirmary" (traditional)
  3. "Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue" (Ray Henderson, Sam Lewis, Joe Young)
  4. "St. Louis Blues" (W. C. Handy)
  5. "Bommer's Boogie" (Harry Connick Jr.)
  6. "Yes Sir, That's My Baby" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn)
  7. "Just a Closer Walk with Thee" (Sallie Martin)
  8. "Basin Street Blues" (Spencer Williams)
  9. "Petite Fleur" (Sidney Bechet)
  10. "When The Saints Go Marching In" (James Milton Black, Katharine Purvis)

Musicians

  • Harry Connick Jr. – piano; vocal at "St. James Infirmary" and "When The Saints Go Marching In"
  • Roy Liberto – trumpet
  • Pee Wee Spitelera, clarinet
  • Jim Duggan – trombone
  • Freddie Kohlman – drums
  • Placide Adams – string bass

    • References

    Dixieland Plus Wikipedia
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