Dear members, I'm almost sure everybody is familiar with Mike Meddings fantastic site (link: http://www.doctorjazz.freeserve.co.uk/ ). It's a most interesting...
Hi, Folks. First and foremost, my sincere apologies for missing this evening's chat and live broadcast session. I had intended to be here with a new stack of...
You'll also find on the Lousiana site a very nice version of Heliotrope Bouquet played by Armand Hug. Armand was a wonderful traditional jazz pianist that had...
Greetings All. I have been present but not "vocal" lately because of time and life pressures. This includes recovering from fractured rib injuries, trying to...
Hello Ragtime Pianists I am a newbie to this group & I enjoyed the live365 "impromptu" broadcast This past Tuesday and the Chat on Dans Stride website and...
Hi Stephen. It should also be noted that Shy and Sly is still available (after 20 years even) - including the cover - in Cakewalks, Two-Steps and Trots for...
Dear Bill Et All thanks for your email and tips to find music. I didnt know that the Shy & Sly was still available. I found it in a very old book at a local...
Todd, thanks a lot for the link! I'm going to ask that seller if a couple of rags I'm looking for are included in that collection of 800 pieces. Speaking od...
Greetings all. Tuesday evening May 9 (tomorrow at this moment, but yesterday if you read this Wednesday) I will host the broadcast from my new equipment, ...
Sorry to be so thick but.. I Am a new member of your group and not yet familiar with how Yahoo groups work (used to MSN)... how and where do I listen to your...
Greetings Beverley (no relation as far as I know). You aren't "thick" as it were. Just uninitiated. I didn't know how to apply a font in Word Perfect when I...
Hi all. For some comedy relief and some discussion, particularly for those of us who have done the bit in the bars or similar venues, I want to find out about...
Hi all. This is one thread I can't resist adding to. The weirdest request I've gotten was from an elderly lady while performing at a seniors residence: ...
This did not happen to me. It happened to Dave Bourne. Dave is fine pianist that knows more tunes than anyone I have ever met. He is one of the founders of...
I hope I didn't offend anyone with that story. It seems to have brought the thread to a grinding halt. Another less salacious Irma tale is that when someone...
Dear Todd, personally, I found your story very funny and I laughed a lot reading it. It's too bad I can't tell my friends this real story, because that verb...
... Hey Todd. We're hard to offend. We are ragtime pianists and wannabes and fans that have all long had this wanton longing (at least the Y's among us) to...
Hey Todd, If its true, its funny. If its not true, its really funny. ... From: EliteSyncopations@yahoogroups.com on behalf of coneyislandtodd Sent: Tue...
... <coneyislandtodd@...> wrote: When they got to Irma's Room, the guy turned to his mother and ... Hey Todd, As a female member of this group who works as a...
This one is not about a song request (even though I could list a few as well), but it still sort of falls in with the thread that Mr. Edwards started... I am a...
I just started a table in the Database section of this group that lists places where you can hear ragtime played live. I listed the two Disney locations just...
Hi all. Even though I am young - very - I have had a lot of fun playing in bars, senior centers, hotels, saloons, churches (go together, don't they?),...
Hey folks: I'm looking for a orchestra/band arrangement for "Echoes of the Snowball Club". Does anyone have one, or know where I can find it? Thanks Dave...
Dear group, Luigi Ranalli recently shared with us the astounding resource by providing a link to Roy CAREW's recordings and materials. By quoting CAREW's first...
Hey folks, Just a quick question. Did Brun Campbell leave any manuscripts at death, and if he did do they still exist today? Thanks in advance, Max K....
I must admit that although this topic is somewhat old it is the reason why I joined this group. I know that these two rags have been published, and I have...
... Greetings Stuart. Actually with the blessings of Pat Conn (Lamb's daughter) I am embarking on a project this summer that includes some of the Lost Lamb ...