Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | –Harmaniac Five | Harmaniac BluesHarmonica, Kazoo, Banjo, Banjo [2nd bjo.], Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 2 | –Five Harmaniacs | Sadie Green, Vamp Of New OrleansHarmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown ArtistKazoo, Vocals – Claude Shugart |
| 3 | –Five Harmaniacs | Sadie Green, Vamp Of New OrleansHarmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown ArtistKazoo, Vocals – Claude Shugart |
| 4 | –Five Harmaniacs | Coney Island WashboardHarmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown Artist |
| 5 | –Five Harmaniacs | Coney Island WashboardHarmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown Artist |
| 6 | –Five Harmaniacs | Carolina BoundKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown ArtistPiano – Unknown Artist |
| 7 | –Five Harmaniacs | Rippin' It OffHarmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown Artist |
| 8 | –Five Harmaniacs | What Did Romie-O-Juliet (When He Climbed Her Balcony)?Harmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown Artist |
| 9 | –Five Harmaniacs | What Did Romie-O-Juliet (When He Climbed Her Balcony)?Harmonica, Ukulele – Unknown ArtistKazoo – Claude ShugartKazoo, Jug, Washboard, Banjo, Guitar – Unknown Artist |
| 10 | –Five Harmaniacs | What Makes My Baby Cry?Guitar [possibly], Vocals – Walter Howard Wind [Comb], Harmonica, Ukulele, Banjo, Guitar, Jug, Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 11 | –Five Harmaniacs | What Makes My Baby Cry?Guitar [possibly], Vocals – Walter Howard Wind [Comb], Harmonica, Ukulele, Banjo, Guitar, Jug, Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 12 | –Five Harmaniacs | It Takes A Good Woman (To Keep A Good Man At Home)Guitar [possibly] – Walter Howard Wind [Comb], Harmonica, Ukulele, Banjo, Guitar, Jug, Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 13 | –Five Harmaniacs | It Takes A Good Woman (To Keep A Good Man At Home)Guitar [possibly] – Walter Howard Wind [Comb], Harmonica, Ukulele, Banjo, Guitar, Jug, Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 14 | –Five Harmaniacs | Sleepy BluesGuitar [possibly] – Walter Howard Vocals, Wind [Comb], Harmonica, Ukulele, Banjo, Guitar, Jug, Washboard – Unknown Artist |
| 15 | –Salty Dog Four* | West Coast StompVocals, Kazoo, Ukulele, Guitar [possibly], Mandolin [possibly], Percussion – Unknown Artist |
| 16 | –Salty Dog Four* | Ballin' The JackKazoo, Ukulele, Guitar [possibly], Mandolin [possibly], Percussion – Unknown Artist |
| 17 | –The Red Devils | DinahKazoo, Piano – Unknown ArtistSteel Guitar – Benny "King" Nawahi*Violin – Bruce Hinkson |
| 18 | –The Red Devils | Tiger RagKazoo, Piano, Wind [Comb, possibly], Kazoo [possibly], Vocals, Vocals [2nd v.] – Unknown ArtistSteel Guitar – Benny "King" Nawahi*Violin – Bruce Hinkson |
| 19 | –Scorpion Washboard Band | DinahKazoo, Piano, Guitar, Guitar [2nd g.], Washboard, Vocals – Unknown Artist |
| 20 | –Scorpion Washboard Band | Yeah, Man!Kazoo, Piano, Guitar, Guitar [2nd g.], Washboard, Vocals – Unknown Artist |
| 21 | –Rhythm Willie And His Gang | New Block And Tackle BluesHarmonica – Rhythm WilliePiano, Acoustic Bass, Drums – Unknown Artist |
| 22 | –Rhythm Willie And His Gang | Breathtakin' BluesHarmonica – Rhythm WilliePiano, Acoustic Bass, Drums – Unknown Artist |
| 23 | –Rhythm Willie And His Gang | Bedroom StompHarmonica – Rhythm WilliePiano, Acoustic Bass, Drums – Unknown Artist |
| 24 | –Rhythm Willie And His Gang | Boarding House BluesHarmonica – Rhythm WilliePiano, Acoustic Bass, Drums – Unknown Artist |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Document Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Document Records Ltd.
- Remastered At – Soundborn Studios
Credits
- Compiled By, Producer – Johnny Parth
- Executive-Producer – Gary Atkinson
- Liner Notes – Howard Rye
- Remastered By – Gerhard Wessely
Notes
Per booklet, the names of four members of the Five Harmaniacs (tracks 2 to 9) are known, but not the instruments each played: Walter Howard , Jerry Adams , Ned Nestor, and Hampton Durand (ANV Wade Hampton Durand).Recording date, location, matrix, catalog number:
1. June 1926, Chicago, 1079, Paramount 20476
2. September 17, 1926, New York, 36326-1, Victor LPV-540
3. September 17, 1926, New York, 36326-2, Victor 20293
4. September 17, 1926, New York, 36327-1, Victor LPV-540
5. September 17, 1926, New York, 36327-2, Victor 20293
6. November 27, 1926, New York, E-6527, Brunswick 7002
7. December 14, 1926, New York, 11368, Edison 51902
8. December 14, 1926, New York, 11369, Edison 51902
9. circa December 20, 1926, New York, GEX-405, Gennett 6033
10. February 8, 1927, New York, 37750-1, Victor LPV-540
11. February 8, 1927, New York, 37750-2, Victor 20507
12. February 8, 1927, New York, 37751-1, Victor LPV-540
13. February 8, 1927, New York, 37751-2, Victor 20507
14. circa March 19, 1927, New York, E-22013, Brunswick 7002
15. May 16, 1930, New York, 9740-2, Perfect 0202
16. May 16, 1930, New York, 9741-3, Perfect 0202
17. February 2, 1931, New York, 151260-1, Columbia 14586
18. February 2, 1931, New York, 151261-1, Columbia 14586
19. circa April 1933, New York, C-2091-1, Varsity 6003
20. circa April 1933, New York, C-2092-1, Varsity 6003
21. October 10, 1940, Chicago, C-3407-1, OKeh 05856
22. October 10, 1940, Chicago, C-3408-1, OKeh 05960
23. October 10, 1940, Chicago, C-3409-1, OKeh 05856
24. October 10, 1940, Chicago, C-3410-1, OKeh 05960
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 714298150520
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPCD-1505-2 | Various | Harps, Jugs, Washboards & Kazoos (1926-1940) (CD, Comp, RM) | Document Records | JPCD-1505-2 | Austria | Unknown |

