Chicago Rhythm Kings


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Name under which recordings of several jazz groups were issued.
The most important was a group that included Muggsy Spanier, Frank Teschemacher and others in 1928; that name was also used in 1936 for a group that included Roy Palmer [for this group, use Chicago Rhythm Kings], for a dance band in 1936, for an Art Hodes group in 1940 [for this group, use Chicago Rhythm Kings], and as pseudonym for several other groups (including Billy Bank's band of 1932).

ALBUMS


Chicago Rhythm Kings
I'm Sorry I Made You Cry / Makin' Friends
1941
The Chicago Rhythm Kings*
She Shall Have Music / There Isn't Any Limit To My Love
1936, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Frank Tanner And His Rhythm Kings / Chicago Rhythm Kings
Sailor Man Rhythm / The Boston Tea Party
1936, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Chicago Rhythm Kings / Frankie And Johnnie Orchestra
Breeze / I'm Looking For Someone To Love Me
1936, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
The Chicago Rhythm Kings* / Joe Haymes And His Orchestra*
Stompin' At The Savoy / He's A Curbstone Cutie
1936, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
The Chicago Rhythm Kings* / Ted Weems And His Orchestra
Where There's You There's Me / The Old Kitchen Kettle
1936, Shellac, 10", Bluebird (3)
Chicago Rhythm Kings
You Battle-Head Beetle-Head / It's Too Bad (When The Sisters Start Truckin' Around)
1936, Shellac, 10", Vocalion (2)
Billy Banks' Chicago Rhythm Kings*
Mean Old Bed Bug Blues / Yellow Dog Blues
1936
Chicago Rhythm Kings
The Martins And The Coys / Sarah Jane
1936
Chicago Rhythm King*
The Eel / Home Cooking
1934, Shellac, ,
Swing
Chicago Rhythm Kings
Margie / Someone Stole Gabriels Horn
1928, Shellac, 10", Polydor,
Chicago Rhythm Kings
There'll Be Some Changes Made / I've Found A New Baby
1928
The Chicago Rhythm Kings*
Who Stole The Lock / Someone Stole Gabriel's Horn
1928
Eddie Condon's Chicago Rhythm Kings*
Margie / Oh! Peter (You're So Nice)
Shellac, 10", RE, Brunswick
Chicago Rhythm Kings
Bugle Call Rag / Spider Crawl
Shellac, 10", Brunswick
Frank Teschemacher With The Chicago Rhythm Kings* & Wingy Manone
Chicago Style Clarinetist
7", EP, Mono, Brunswick
Billy Banks (2), The Rhythmakers, Chicago Rhythm Kings
Banks & C.R.K. 1932
Cass, Comp, Neovox
Chicago Rhythm Kings
Who Stole The Lock / Someone Stole Gabriel's Horn
Shellac, 10", Brunswick
Chicago Rhythm Kings
Tennessee Twilight / Madame Dynamite

APPEARANCES +


Thomas Newman
Road To Perdition (Music From The Motion Picture)
CD EDC, Germany, ,
Soundtrack
Frank Teschemacher
Tesch (A Collection of Jazz Classics)
4x Vinyl, ,
Dixieland
Various
The Complete History Of Jazz 1899-1959
2017, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Proper Records (2), ,
Ragtime/Swing/Bop/Hard Bop/Free Jazz/Dixieland/Cool Jazz
Mezz Mezzrow
The Mezz Mezzrow Collection 1928-55
2016, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Fabulous (3)
Muggsy Spanier
The Muggsy Spanier Collection 1924-49
2014, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Mono, RM, Fabulous (3), ,
Dixieland/Swing
Muggsy Spanier
Relaxin' at the Touro
2014, 2xCD, Comp, Retrospective Records
Various
Larkin's Jazz
2010, 4xCD, Comp, Proper Records (2), ,
Dixieland/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz
Various
American Gangsters (Music From Gangster Movies And TV Shows)
2009, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Golden Stars,
Eddie Condon
Home Cooking
2009, CD, Comp, Edel Records,
Various
The History Of Jazz Vol. 1
2008, 3xCD, Comp, Verve Records, ,
Big Band/Swing
Various
Classic Jazz - From New Orleans To Harlem
2008, Box, Comp + 100xCD, Comp, Mono, Membran International GmbH, ,
Dixieland
Various
That Devilin’ Tune - A Jazz History, Vol. 2 (1927-1934)
2006, 9xCD, Comp, West Hill Radio Archives,
Various
Cities Of Jazz: Chicago
2006, CD, Album, Cities Of Jazz,
Various
History Of Jazz 1917-1939
2005, Box, Comp + 8xCD, Comp, Top Jazz (4), ,
Bop/Swing/Big Band
Various
Jazz History (Vol I) - The Roaring Twenties
2005, CD, Comp, RM, Spiegel Edition
Various
Mobsters (Music From Famous Mob Movies And TV Shows)
2004, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Golden Stars
Various
Chicago Jazz
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Black Line
Thomas Newman
Road To Perdition (Music From The Motion Picture)
2002, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Theme
Eddie Condon
The Classic Sessions 1928-1949
2001, 4x CD, ,
Dixieland
Various
Chicago White Small Bands
1999
Gene Krupa
Not So Quiet
1997, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz
Various
Selection Of The Cities Where Jazz Was Born - The Original Sounds Of Chicago - De Luxe
1997, 2x CD,
Eddie Condon
Chicago Style (His Greatest Recordings 1927-1940)
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era
Muggsy Spanier
Pocket Giant Vol. 1
1996, CD, Comp, Verve Records, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Various
Jazz Cities No. 1 (Chicago)
1996, CD, Comp, Mono, Conifer Records Ltd.
Various
Les Villes Du Jazz / Jazz Cities
1996, CD, Comp, Compacts Radio France, ,
Dixieland/Ragtime/Big Band
Various
Classic Jazz Masters
1996, CD, Comp, The Times, ,
Dixieland/Big Band
Various
Oriental Illusions
1995, CD, Comp, Memphis Archives
Various
Jazz From The Windy City 1927-1930
1994, CD, Comp, RM, Timeless Records (3)
Various
The History Of Jazz: Chicago That Toddlin' Town
1994, 2xCD, Comp, Disky,
Muggsy Spanier
Muggshot
1993, CD, Comp, Mono, ASV, Living Era,
Mezz Mezzrow
1928-1936
1993, CD, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Various
Muggsy, Tesch, Eddie And The Chicagoans - Volume 2 1928/29
1992, CD, Comp, King Jazz
Various
Chicago Jazz Style 1924/1935
1992, 5xCD, Comp, Box, I.R.D. Records,
Mezz Mezzrow
A Hot Club De France Recording
1992, CD, Comp, RM, Milan Jazz
Various
Dixieland. The Story
1989, ,
Dixieland
Various
Jazz Me Blues (The Chicago Connection)
1987, LP, Comp, Affinity
Various
The Dixieland Collection
1987
Eddie Condon
Eddie Condon
1986, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Swing
Various
Swingin' Big Band Swing And Jazz From The 1930's And 1940's
1986, LP, Comp, Folkways Records
Various
Chicago Style - Traditional Jazz Revival / Condon, Spanier, Freeman
1985, ,
Chicago Blues
Various
History Of Jazz
1984, 3xLP, Comp, Mono, MCA Records,
Various
Dixieland
1983, LP, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Ragtime/Dixieland
Frank Teschemacher
Chicago Jazz Volume 1
1980, ,
Ragtime/Swing
Various
Jazz Legends
1979, 11xLP, Comp, Club, Ltd + Box, Poljazz, ,
Dixieland
Various
The Chicagoans - "The Austin High Gang" 1928 - 1930
1967, ,
Ragtime
Various
The Best Of Jazz Museum
1964, LP, Comp, Mono, Coral, Coral, ,
Bop/Ragtime/Dixieland/Big Band
Various
New Orleans - Dixieland - Chicago
1959,
Rev. A. L. Kershaw
Introduction To Jazz
1956, Vinyl,
Various
Jazz Volume 6 (Chicago No. 2) (Alternate}
1952
Frank Teschemacher
Tesch (A Collection of Jazz Classics)
1945, ,
Dixieland
Various
Muggsy, Tesch And The Chicagoans
2xLP, Comp, Mono, Kings Of Jazz, Kings Of Jazz, ,
Dixieland
Frank Teschemacher
1928
7", EP, Coral, Coral
Various
Jazz City - Chicago
CD, Comp, Marshall Cavendish
Various
Dixieland Jazz - The Collection
CD, Comp, QED, ,
Dixieland
Various
New Orleans - Dixieland - Chicago
LP, Brunswick
Various
Dixieland Jazz Volume One
CD, Comp, Red Line Selection
Various
Dancing Through The 1920's-1930's
CD, Comp, Swing Time
Muggsy Spanier
The Essential Collection
2xCD, avid entertainment,
Various
Chicago Jazz: 1927 / 1928
CD, Album, Oscar Records,
Various
Immortal Performances In Jazz History
5x Vinyl,
Charles Pierce And His Orchestra / Chicago Rhythm Kings
Nobody's Sweetheart / Jazz Me Blues
Shellac, 10", Unofficial, Paramount (11),