Viper Mad

[beaumonde]

Not a fan of the dreaded weed, but it has inspired some interesting songs along the way (as well as Louis Armstrong), so it can't be all bad I guess.

Viper Mad Sidney "Pops" Bechet with Noble Sissle's Swingsters (v. O'Neil Spencer) Decca 7429-A (63263-B; NY, 10-Feb-1938)

You're a Viper Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Boys (v. Jonah Jones) Vocalion 3201 (18820-1; NY, 13-March-1936)