Mel Stitzel

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1923 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, songwriter

Notes: Also played piano.

See Also: New Orleans Rhythm Kings

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-28718 10-in. 10/4/1923 Tin roof blues The Original Memphis Five Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor B-29824 10-in. 4/2/1924 Doodle-doo-doo Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-35728 10-in. 6/29/1926 Jackass blues Phil Spitalny Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-35763 10-in. 7/13/1926 Jackass blues Thomas Morris ; Morris' Hot Babies Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BVE-36241 10-in. 9/15/1926 The chant Jelly Roll Morton ; Red Hot Peppers Jazz/dance band composer  
Victor BS-013579 10-in. 9/21/1937 Doodle doo doo Kassels-in-the-Air Orchestra Jazz/dance band with male vocal trio songwriter  
Victor BS-028175 10-in. 10/31/1938 Tin roof blues Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 81784 10-in. 5/16/1924 Doodle doo doo Georgians ; Frank Guarente Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 140037 10-in. 9/12/1924 Doodle doo doo Eddie Cantor Male vocal solo, with orchestra songwriter  
Columbia W140710 10-in. 6/22/1925 Tin roof blues Ted Lewis and his Band Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W141071 10-in. 10/1/1925 Tweedle-dee tweedle-doo Warner's Seven Aces Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 141249 10-in. 11/5/1925 Tweedle-dee tweedle-doo Harmony Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia 141959 10-in. 4/14/1926 Jackass blues Dixie Stompers Jazz/dance band songwriter  
Columbia W142001 10-in. 4/12/1926 CafĂ© capers Parenti's Liberty Syncopators Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W142206 10-in. 5/14/1926 Jackass blues Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W142903 10-in. 11/3/1926 The chant Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia 142999 10-in. 12/24/1926 The chant Original Indiana Five Jazz/dance band composer  
Columbia W143433 10-in. 3/7/1927 Tin roof blues Sol Hoopii's Novelty Trio Instrumental trio (Hawaiian) composer  
Columbia W100351 10-in. 1/20/1927 Bad habits Eddie Lang ; Boyd Senter Clarinet solo, with guitar composer  
OKeh 8723 10-in. 8/28/1924 Doodle doo doo Jack Linx ; Society Serenaders Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh S-71605 10-in. June 1923 Tin roof blues Harry Raderman's Jazz Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 74090 10-in. 4/7/1926 JacKass blues Clarence Williams’ Stompers Jazz/dance band composer  
OKeh 80045 10-in. 5/28/1926 JacKass blues Laura Smith ; Clarence Williams Female vocal solo, with piano songwriter  
OKeh W80316 10-in. 1/20/1927 Bad habits Eddie Lang ; Boyd Senter Clarinet solo, with guitar composer  
Brunswick 13640-13643 10-in. 7/30/1924 Doodle-doo-doo Margaret Young Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick 13856-13859 10-in. 9/27/1924 Doodle-doo-doo Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick E27684 10-in. 6/11/1928 Tin roof blues Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C4393 10-in. 9/23/1929 The chant Dixie Rhythm Kings ; Omer Simeon Jazz/dance band composer  
Brunswick C225-C227 10-in. 4/23/1926 Jackass blues Dixie Syncopators ; King Oliver Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick C654-C655 10-in. 9/17/1926 Cafe capers Elgar's Creole Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 9794 10-in. 10/16/1924 Doodle-doo-doo Broadway Dance Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11402 10-in. 12/28/1926 The chant (A spooky serenade) Joe Candullo ; Everglades Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Gennett 11766 10-in. 2/25/1924 Steady roll blues Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11767 10-in. 2/25/1924 Mobile blues Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11768 10-in. 2/25/1924 Really a pain Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11769 10-in. 2/25/1924 Chicago blues Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11770 10-in. 2/25/1924 Hot mittens (A stomp) Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11771 10-in. 2/25/1924 Buddy's habits Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  
Gennett 11772 10-in. 2/25/1924 Someday, sweetheart Bucktown Five Jazz/dance quintet instrumentalist, piano  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Stitzel, Mel," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112247.

Stitzel, Mel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112247.

"Stitzel, Mel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112247

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