Kid Cole /Bob & Walter Cole(man) /Cincinnati Jug Band / Sweet Papa Tadpolediscography
"It has been suggested that this [Kid Cole] is the same artist as Bob Coleman,but we have no direct evidence." (Dixon, Godrich & Rye 1997)Pigmeat Jarrett has verified that the two were the same person! (Tracy 1998, p. 39)
Vocalion 1186
Vocalion 1187
Paramount 12731
Paramount 12743
Paramount 12791
= Herwin 93014
"... we can say with some authority that [Sweet Papa] Tadpole very likely is Kid Cole/Bob Coleman" (Tracy 1998, p. 50)
Vocalion 1592 (US 1931)
Vocalion 1680 (US 1932)
Vocalion 1687 (US 1932)
"It has been suggested that this [Walter Coleman] is the same artist as Bob Coleman and Kid Cole,but we have no direct evidence." (Dixon, Godrich & Rye 1997)
Gennett 7318
= Champion 16104
Gennett unissued
Decca 7157
Decca 7168
Decca unissued
# RST BD-2021
2 LP setFolkways FP-252 (US 1952)
= Folkways FA 2952 (US 1967)
1997 re-released as 6 CD box set by Smithsonian Folkways
2 LP set= Doxy DOY626 (It 2009)
gatefold LPincluding a 6 pp. brochure with notes by Paul Oliver, lyrics & photos = Riverside RM 8802 (NL 1965) ("Classic Jazz Masters")
gatefold LPincluding a 6 pp. brochure with notes by Paul Oliver, lyrics & photos Riverside RLP 8802 / RPL.8802 (US 1965) ("Classic Jazz Masters")
= Pierre Cardin PC 93.522 (Fr 1975?) ("Golden Jazz")
= Mercury 6332 983 (Fr 19??)
= Music Parade Cetra LEL 201 (It 19??) ("Classic Jazz")
= BASF 10 29848-5 (Fr 1974) ("Jazz Ancestors")
Whistler's Jug Band discographyEddie Mapp discographyPicaninny Jug Band discography
notes by Henry Vestine Origin Jazz Library OJL 19 (US 1969?)
OJL Records discography
Roots RL 340 (Austria 1972)
Roots Records discography
notes by Bengt Olsson Magnolia MLP 501 (Sweden 1974)
Magnolia Records discography
4 LP setnotes (in German and English) by Robert Hertwig MCA Coral 6.30106 (Germany 1975)
= MCA Coral 82.024 / RCOX 7526/1-4 (Germany 1975)
(=) Bob CD 203 (Germany 2006)
Blues Documents BD-2001 (Austria 1983)
= RST Blues Documents BD-2001 (Austria 1987)
= Story of the Blues CD 3505-2 (US 199?)
RST Blues Documents BD-2021 (Austria 1988)
= Story Of Blues/Da Music CD 3519-2 (US 1992)
RST discography
Document DLP 585 (Austria 1990)
Document Records discography
notes by Teddy DoeringDocument DOCD-5076 (Austria 1991)
notes by Guido van RijnDocument DOCD 5321 (Austria 1995)
notes by Steve TracyDocument DOCD-5642 (Austria 1999)
notes by Steve Tracy Catfish KATCD 186 (UK 2001)
Catfish Records (UK) discography
2 LP setnotes by Steve Tracy Shake It SHAKE 1268 (US 2012)
thanks to Alex van der Tuuk and Helge Thygesen for additional info / scans