It Ain't Right
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- Recorded by Stuff SmithStuff SmithHezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith , better known as Stuff Smith, was a jazz violinist. He is known well for the song "If You're a Viper".-Biography:...
during the 1930's. Smith performed at the Onyx ClubOnyx Club (New York City)The Onyx Club was a jazz club located on West 52d Street in New York City. Founded in 1928 by bootlegger Joe Helbock, the Onyx remained open through the 1940s and during its existence featured many of the jazz greats of the era, including Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan and Art...
on 52nd Street52nd Street (Manhattan)52nd Street is a long one-way street traveling west to east across Midtown Manhattan.-Jazz center:The blocks of 52nd Street between Fifth Avenue and Seventh Avenue were renowned in the mid-20th century for the abundance of jazz clubs and lively street life...
in New York City during the 1930's.
- Recorded by the Red Clay RamblersRed Clay RamblersThe Red Clay Ramblers are a North Carolina-based band founded in Durham, North Carolina, performing continuously since their formation in 1972. The original members include Tommy Thompson , Bill Hicks and Jim Watson...
and included on their 1986 release It Ain't Right.
- Recorded by the Red Stick RamblersRed Stick RamblersThe Red Stick Ramblers are a Cajun Music and Western Swing band who formed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana while the members were attending Louisiana State University. Their name comes from a translation of Baton Rouge, which means "red stick" in French...
and included on their 2005 release Right Key, Wrong Keyhole. The '30s jazz tune "It Ain't Right" is given to swinging fiddle and hot-picked guitar.
- Recorded by Harmonious Wail and included on their 1996 live CD named Live at the Zelt Music Festival. Incorrectly credited to Stuff SmithStuff SmithHezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith , better known as Stuff Smith, was a jazz violinist. He is known well for the song "If You're a Viper".-Biography:...
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- Recorded by Nancy Anderson and included on her 2006 release Ten Cents a Dance.
- Recorded by Peter McClaughlin and included on his 1996 release Cliffs of Vermillion.
- Recorded by Dick McDonough & His Orchestra.
- Recorded by New Dixie Demons on Decca Gold Blue Label#5253.