Gulf Coast Seven (An Ellington Unit?) - Columbia 14373 (1928)

Although continuing with Perry Bradford thread, the focus here is more about James P. Johnson and quite possibly, the Ellington sidemen.

Rust lists the personnel as follows...most with question marks:

Louis Metcalf c / ? Joe Nanton tb / ? Johnny Hodges ss, as / ? Barney Bigard cl, ts / James P. Johnson p / ? Sonny Greer d / Perry Bradford v.

Recorded in new York on October 19, 1928.