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Phil Napoleon

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Aliases
Emperors of Jazz
Napoleon's Emperors
Phil Napoleon and His Emperors of Rhythm
Phil Napoleon and His Memphis Five
Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra
Phil Napoleon's Emperors
Phil Napoleon's Emperors of Jazz
Tuxedo Dance Orchestra – Bar Harbor Orchestra
Real name
Filippo Napoli
Born
September 2, 1901
Died
October 1, 1990
Country
United States
IPI
00022025934 5 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Jazz trumpeter and bandleader
Member of
The Charleston Chasers [US]
Original Memphis Five
The Seven Hot Air-Men
Family
Marty Napoleon Nephew
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Originals

Covers by Phil Napoleon

Title Performer Release date Originally by
i March 1960 Campbell and Burr
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i September 1960 Prince's Band
i   March 1960 Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL
listen on Internet Archive 1950 (unknown), Pee Wee King and His Golden West Cowboys
listen on Internet Archive December 1946 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louis Armstrong
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Friars Society Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i July 1927 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i March 1960 Giovanni Ambrosini, Maria Cappiello
i September 1960 Selvin's Novelty Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i January 1928 Red Nichols and His Five Pennies
i   1946 Joe Venuti's Blue Four REL, Ed Lang REC
listen on Internet Archive March 1927 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
i 1927 Isham Jones Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive March 1927 Isham Jones Orchestra
i 1946 Ladd's Black Aces (Original Memphis Five)
i March 1960 Gertrude Lawrence and Jack Buchanan
i 1946 Original Dixieland 'Jass' Band
1927 Kate Smith
i July 19, 1929 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Scrappy Lambert
i September 1960 Victor Military Band
i June 1946 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
i July 19, 1929 Walter Barnes and His Royal Creolians
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Original Dixieland Jazz Band
i September 1960 Emerson Dance Orchestra
May 1950 The Original Memphis Five - Vocal chorus by Joe Griffith
listen on Internet Archive i 1946 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
i March 1960 Prince's Band
listen on Internet Archive July 1927 Fred Rich's Dance Orchestra – Vocal Chorus The Joy Boys
listen on Internet Archive i 1937 Prince's Band
i 1946 Original Dixieland Jass Band
i September 1960 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
i March 1960 Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive 1927 Jack Kaufman and Al Campbell
i March 1960 New Orleans Rhythm Kings

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
At the Jazz Band Ball Emperors of Jazz 1946 Swan [US2]
Bonaparte's Retreat Phil Napoleon and His Memphis Five 1950 Columbia [US]
Brother Bill The Stardusters with Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra December 1946 Swan [US2]
Copenhagen Phil Napoleon and His Memphis Five May 1950 Columbia [US]
In a Little Spanish Town – It Made You Happy When You Made Me Cry Tuxedo Dance Orchestra – Bar Harbor Orchestra March 1927 Perfect [US1]
It Made You Happy When You Made Me Cry – Lonely Eyes Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra – Golden Gate Orchestra 1927 Edison
I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate Phil Napoleon's Emperors 1946 Swan [US2]
Livery Stable Blues Phil Napoleon's Emperors 1946 Swan [US2]
Mary Dear (I Miss You Most of All) Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra 1927 Edison
Mean to Me Napoleon's Emperors July 19, 1929 Victor
Muskrat Ramble Emperors of Jazz June 1946 Swan [US2]
My New York – Five Pennies Dave Kaplan with His Happiness Orchestra – Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra January 1928 Edison
Royal Garden Blues Emperors of Jazz 1946 Swan [US2]
Satanic Blues Phil Napoleon's Emperors 1946 Swan [US2]
Sensation Rag Phil Napoleon's Emperors 1946 Swan [US2]
Take Your Finger out of Your Mouth (I Want a Kiss from You) Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra July 1927 Victor
That's a Plenty Phil Napoleon and His Emperors of Rhythm 1937 Variety [US]
The Cat – Pardon the Glove Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra – Don Voorhees and His Earl Carroll's "Vanities" Orchestra 1927 Edison
Tiger Rag Emperors of Jazz 1946 Swan [US2]
Tiger Rag – Clarinet Marmalade Charles Dornberger and His Orchestra – Phil Napoleon and His Orchestra July 1927 Victor
Where Do You Work-a John? – I Love the Moonlight Bar Harbor Orchestra – Lanin's Arcadians 1927 Pathé Actuelle
You Can't Cheat a Cheater Napoleon's Emperors 1929 Victor