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South" is a jazz composition by Thamon Hayes and Bennie Moten. It was introduced by Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra in 1924 and recorded again in 1928, when it became a national hit. It was Moten's most popular composition. Originally an instrumental piece, Ray Charles (a pseudonym for Charles Carpenter) later wrote lyrics for the tune.
On September 23, 1923, the Bennie Moten Orchestra made its first recording consisting of eight songs. By strict musical standards, the songs themselves were unrefined and not much removed from existing blues music. But the Bennie Moten Orchestra would soon build upon its earliest recordings to develop a distinct Kansas City style of jazz that later dominated the jazz scene in the late 1930s ...
The song Moten Swing was written by Bennie Moten and Buster Moten and was first recorded and released by Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra in 1933. It was covered by The Pizza Express All Star Jazz Band, Claudia Burson Trio, New York Allstars, Danny Moss Meets Buddha's Gamblers and other artists.
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21. Aug. 2023 · In 1928, he joined Walter Page’s Blue Devils, and the following year, he joined Bennie Moten’s band. Many of the members, like Lester “Prez” Young , drifted into Basie’s orbit around the ...
Bennie Moten (born November 13, 1893, Kansas City, Missouri, USA - died April 2, 1935, Kansas City, Missouri, USA) was an American jazz pianist, composer and band leader. He led Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra , the most important of the regional, blues-based orchestras active in the Midwest in the 1920's, and helped to develop the riffing style that would come to define many of the 1930 ...
