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The Cotton Pickers

Charles Panelli , Frank Signorelli , Jack Roth , Jimmy Lytell, Joe Tarto, Phil Napoleon , Ray Kitchingman

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Recorded in New York City on September 26th 1923 featuring Phil Napoleon trumpet & leader, Charles Panelli trombone, Jimmy Lytell clarinet, ? Bennie Krueger c-melody sax, Frank Signorelli piano, Ray Kitchingman banjo, Joe Tarto tuba, and Jack Roth drums.

*"Just Hot" is credited to Phil Napoleon, Jimmy McHugh, and Frank Signorelli.

With the increasing demand for instrumental blues, record companies either hired or organized bands for the sole purpose of producing music. Generic names were created for studio bands owned by the different labels. One such group the "Cotton Pickers" beginning under the leadership of Phil Napoleon, was the catch-all band name used by Brunswick.