Five Pennies
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1939
Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group
Notes: Led by Red Nichols. Sometimes used pseudonym Miff Mole's Molers.
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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 |
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Victor | BS-041717 | 10-in. | 10/6/1939 | My melancholy baby | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-041718 | 10-in. | 10/6/1939 | Robins and roses | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-041719 | 10-in. | 10/6/1939 | Let me dream | Bill Darnell ; Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Victor | BS-041720 | 10-in. | 10/6/1939 | She shall have music | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
OKeh | W80716 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | After you've gone | Miff Mole's Molers [Five Pennies] ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
OKeh | W80717 | 10-in. | 4/11/1927 | I ain't got nobody (And nobody cares for me) | Miff Mole's Molers [Five Pennies] ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
OKeh | W80737 | 10-in. | 4/15/1927 | One sweet letter from you | Miff Mole's Molers ; Ted Shapiro ; Sophie Tucker | Female vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27605 | 10-in. | 5/29/1928 | Panama | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27606 | 10-in. | 5/29/1928 | There’ll come a time | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE27621 | 12-in. | 5/31/1928 | Dear old Southland | Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE27622 | 12-in. | 5/31/1928 | Limehouse blues | Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27623 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Whispering | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27624 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | I can’t give you anything but love | Louisiana Rhythm Kings ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27625 | 10-in. | 6/1/1928 | Margie | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27626 | 10-in. | 6/1/1928 | Imagination | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E27627 | 10-in. | 6/1/1928 | Original Dixieland one-step | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E28326 | 10-in. | 10/2/1928 | A pretty girl is like a melody | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E28327 | 10-in. | 10/2/1928 | I must have that man! | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29209 | 10-in. | 2/1/1929 | I never knew | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29210 | 10-in. | 2/1/1929 | Who’s sorry now? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29222 | 10-in. | 2/5/1929 | Chinatown, my Chinatown | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29223 | 10-in. | 2/5/1929 | On the Alamo | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29294 | 10-in. | 2/16/1929 | Alice blue gown | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29295 | 10-in. | 2/16/1929 | Allah’s holiday | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29296 | 10-in. | 2/16/1929 | Roses of Picardy | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29507 | 10-in. | 3/20/1929 | (Step by step—mile by mile) I’m marching home to you | The Captivators ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29508 | 10-in. | 3/20/1929 | Building a nest for Mary | The Captivators ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29509 | 10-in. | 3/20/1929 | I used to love her in the moonlight (But she’s in the limelight now) | The Captivators ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29708 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | Indiana | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29709 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | Dinah | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E29710 | 10-in. | 4/18/1929 | On the Alamo | Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE29957 | 12-in. | 5/20/1929 | Sally, won’t you come back | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE29994 | 12-in. | 6/7/1929 | It had to be you | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE29995 | 12-in. | 6/7/1929 | I’ll see you in my dreams | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE29996 | 12-in. | 6/7/1929 | Some of these days | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30056 | 10-in. | 6/12/1929 | Who cares? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30057 | 10-in. | 6/12/1929 | Rose of Washington Square | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30524 | 12-in. | 8/30/1929 | Brunswick brevities program F, part 3 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30714 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Brunswick brevities program E, part 2 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band; with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30715 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Brunswick brevities program E, part 5 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band; with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30716 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Brunswick brevities program E, part 3 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band; with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30717 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Brunswick brevities program E, part 4 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band; with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE30718 | 12-in. | 8/27/1929 | Brunswick brevities program E, part 6 | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Radio transcription disc : Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31270 | 10-in. | 10/22/1929 | Say it with music | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31903 | 10-in. | 1/24/1930 | Sometimes I’m happy | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31904 | 10-in. | 1/24/1930 | Hallelujah! | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31923 | 10-in. | 2/3/1930 | I’m just wild about Harry | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31924 | 10-in. | 2/3/1930 | After you’ve gone | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E32040 | 10-in. | 2/14/1930 | I want to be happy | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E32041 | 10-in. | 2/14/1930 | Tea for two | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33304 | 10-in. | 7/2/1930 | Peg o’ my heart | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33305 | 10-in. | 7/2/1930 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33306 | 10-in. | 7/2/1930 | China boy | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33307 | 10-in. | 7/2/1930 | Chong (He come from Hong Kong) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33333 | 10-in. | 7/3/1930 | The sheik of Araby | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E33334 | 10-in. | 7/3/1930 | Shim me sha wabble | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34109 | 10-in. | 8/27/1930 | Carolina in the morning | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34110 | 10-in. | 8/27/1930 | How come you do me like you do? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34111 | 10-in. | 8/27/1930 | Who? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34112 | 10-in. | 8/27/1930 | By the Shalimar | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34626 | 10-in. | 9/26/1930 | On revival day | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols ; Jack Teagarden | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34627 | 10-in. | 9/26/1930 | On revival day | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols ; Jack Teagarden | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34628 | 10-in. | 9/26/1930 | On revival day | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols ; Jack Teagarden | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal quartet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34960 | 10-in. | 10/23/1930 | A girl friend of a boy friend of mine | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E34961 | 10-in. | 10/23/1930 | Sweet Jennie Lee! | Red Nichols Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35618 | 10-in. | 12/1/1930 | My honey’s lovin’ arms | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35619 | 10-in. | 12/1/1930 | Rockin’ chair | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35733 | 10-in. | 12/10/1930 | Bug-a-boo | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35734 | 10-in. | 12/10/1930 | Corrine Corrina | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35735 | 10-in. | 12/10/1930 | How come you do me like you do? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35790 | 10-in. | 12/17/1930 | [First three-quarters jazz—last quarter recorded at 1500 cycles] | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35954 | 10-in. | 1/23/1931 | The peanut vendor | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E35955 | 10-in. | 1/23/1931 | Sweet Rosita | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E36830 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Just a crazy song (Hi-hi-hi) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E36831 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | You rascal you | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E36832 | 10-in. | 5/26/1931 | Moan, you moaners | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E36877 | 10-in. | 6/24/1931 | How long, how long blues | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E36878 | 10-in. | 6/24/1931 | Fan it | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37098 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | I’m with you! | Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Red Nichols and his Five Pennies] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37099 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | If I didn’t have you | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37100 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | River, stay ‘way from my door | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37101 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | I idolize my baby’s eyes | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37102 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | I don’t know why (I just do) | Sleepy Hall and his Collegians [Red Nichols and his Five Pennies] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37103 | 10-in. | 8/24/1931 | In a dream | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37204 | 10-in. | 9/16/1931 | Oh Peter (You're so nice) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance ensemble | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37205 | 10-in. | 9/16/1931 | Honolulu blues | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance ensemble | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37235 | 10-in. | 10/2/1931 | This is the missus | Red Nichols Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37236 | 10-in. | 10/2/1931 | Life is just a bowl of cherries | Red Nichols Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37436 | 10-in. | 12/1/1931 | Slow and easy | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37437 | 10-in. | 12/1/1931 | Waitin’ for the evenin’ mail | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37438 | 10-in. | 12/1/1931 | Yaaka hula hickey dula | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37439 | 10-in. | 12/1/1931 | Haunting blues | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37462 | 10-in. | 12/15/1931 | Twenty-one years | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E37463 | 10-in. | 12/15/1931 | My sweetie went away | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4178-E4179 | 10-in. | 12/8/1926 | Washboard blues | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4180-E4181 | 10-in. | 12/8/1926 | That’s no bargain | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance ensemble | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4260-E4262 | 10-in. | 12/20/1926 | Boneyard shuffle | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4263-E4265 | 10-in. | 12/20/1926 | Buddy’s habits | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4392-E4394 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | Alabama stomp | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E4395-E4397 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | Hurricane | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance quintet | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E7168-E7169 | 10-in. | 2/25/1928 | Nobody’s sweetheart | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E7170-E7171 | 10-in. | 2/25/1928 | My gal Sal (They called her frivolous Sal) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E21717-E21719 | 10-in. | 3/3/1927 | Bugle call rag | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E21720-E21722 | 10-in. | 3/3/1927 | Back beats | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E23665-E23667 | 10-in. | 6/20/1927 | Cornfed | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E23668-E23670 | 10-in. | 6/20/1927 | Five pennies | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E23752-E23755 | 10-in. | 6/25/1927 | Mean dog blues | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E24224-E24226 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Riverboat shuffle | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E24227-E24229 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Eccentric | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E24230-E24232 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Ida! Sweet as apple cider | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E24233-E24235 | 10-in. | 8/15/1927 | Feelin’ no pain | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E26693-E26694 | 10-in. | 2/27/1928 | Avalon | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E26695-E26696 | 10-in. | 2/27/1928 | The Japanese sandman | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE26772-XE26774 | 12-in. | 3/2/1928 | Poor Butterfly | Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take XE26774) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | XE26775-XE26777 | 12-in. | 3/2/1928 | Can’t yo’ heah me callin’ Caroline | Five Pennies ; Scrappy Lambert ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take XE26777) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30502-E30503 | 10-in. | 8/20/1929 | I may be wrong (But, I think you’re wonderful) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30504-E30505 | 10-in. | 8/20/1929 | The New Yorkers | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30531-E30532 | 10-in. | 9/6/1929 | Wait for the happy ending | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30533-E30534 | 10-in. | 9/6/1929 | Can’t we be friends? | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30538-E30539 | 10-in. | 9/9/1929 | Nobody knows (And nobody seems to care) | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30540-E30541 | 10-in. | 9/9/1929 | Smiles | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30542-E30543 | 10-in. | 9/9/1929 | Say it with music | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E30712-E30713 | 10-in. | 8/27/1929 | They didn‘t believe me | Five Pennies ; Red Nichols | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31266-E31267 | 10-in. | 10/22/1929 | Get happy | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group | |
Brunswick | E31268-E31269 | 10-in. | 10/22/1929 | Somebody to love me | The Captivators | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | Musical group |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Five Pennies," accessed October 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104164.
Five Pennies. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104164.
"Five Pennies." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 October 2024.
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