It is possible that this is true. You would have to do the math and figure out the years they are referring to in that article. She graduated high school...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 12:06 am
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I got the SOS from the guy right after my seminar as well, but didn't review the whole story. Until now. Zimmerman, when first approached...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 4:33 am
... If so, how was it that Bowman had published his three editions, plus some others with other street names, before Jenkins ever heard of it much less...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 4:45 am
One more time. I decided to go to the quiet 800 pound gorilla expert, Google, whose chairman I spotted in downtown D.C. this very afternoon. Searching on...
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JohnMaherHome@...
johnmaherhome
Jun 8, 2006 6:06 am
Bill, you rock! I don't know where you find the time to do what you do but, please, continue. You ever find out where Joe "Fingers" Carr (Lou B.) is buried? -...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 3:22 pm
This site was posted on Dan Mouyard forum: http://www.pianoworld.com/ubb/ubb/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/11560.html It is a group of very nice pianists, but as...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 3:25 pm
Hi John. I'm working with Debbi Whiting, his daughter, on points of his biography which she is compiling, so I'll be able to get an answer likely this week....
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 8, 2006 4:05 pm
Like this should be an issue? I saw this posed on Piano Forums, so thought I would bring some of the thread over here for comment. Following are the original...
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Bryan Wright
vntager8io
Jun 9, 2006 2:29 am
I just returned late last night from what amounted to the best two weeks I can remember. I did the ragtime "grand tour," going form the Peoria competition to...
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Todd Robbins
coneyislandtodd
Jun 9, 2006 3:09 am
So, I just got an email from Vince Giordano that had an announcement about an upcoming concert at the JVC Jazz Festival. It's on June 21st and is called...
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Bryan Wright
vntager8io
Jun 9, 2006 3:19 am
Hi, Todd. The "Bryan Wright" in the Ragtime to Swingtime concert is indeed yours truly. With all the hype surrounding the recent festivals in Sedalia, Peoria,...
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Todd Robbins
coneyislandtodd
Jun 9, 2006 4:13 am
This is going to be great. I will bend every effort to be there...and I come from a long line of effort benders. For those that are not familiar with Bryan,...
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purple_bovine
Jun 9, 2006 3:50 pm
I'm kinda new to ragtime - started out playing classical stuff, and just recently discovered that there's more to life than that - and I have a silly question....
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Bryan Wright
vntager8io
Jun 9, 2006 4:01 pm
Not a stupid question at all--in fact, it's one I still wrestle with myself sometimes. Generally, when I play, I make a conscious effort NOT to swing ragtime....
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Joe Farmer
wic5150cop
Jun 9, 2006 4:15 pm
I agree with Bryan on swinging rags, finding that steady rhythm is so important; but I find while I practice I'll swing 'em sometimes just to change things as...
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Iowa Ragtime and Vint...
watkino
Jun 9, 2006 4:56 pm
Bryan, This updates sound exciting! We're also looking forward to some of your upcoming Tuesday Night Alive shows that incorporate your live recordings from...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 9, 2006 5:19 pm
Greetings lavendar cow ragtime person. 'scuse me for this, but: "To swing or not to swing - is that the question?" K. Now the serious stuff is out of the way...
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Ted Tjaden
ted_tjaden
Jun 9, 2006 7:48 pm
Hi all: I am pleased to announce the launch of my new website called "Classic Ragtime Piano" at: http://www.ragtimepiano.ca This site includes lots of...
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John Duffy
johnd012033
Jun 9, 2006 10:13 pm
I can't get the streaming to play. I have 800 kbps reception. Do you have to join 365 to get Elite Syncopations by streaming? I have tried to join 365 and...
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Beverley Edwards
gr8babe_2001
Jun 10, 2006 4:45 am
Hi Ted As another Canadian I am glad to see your site - I spent some time looking at it tonight and you've done agreat job!! I cant wait to her some of the...
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pikaren
Jun 10, 2006 2:56 pm
... called "Classic ... WOW! That was a whole lot of work. I just spent some time on your cakewalk site. That is such a nice compilation of cakewalks. It...
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Todd Robbins
coneyislandtodd
Jun 10, 2006 8:49 pm
Ted, What you have created is a GREAT resource. Thank you so much. Todd Robbins...
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Shane White
whitemusicon...
Jun 11, 2006 5:39 am
Congratulations Ted (and many thanks) on such a fantastic and comprehensive site. I start holidays in a fortnight. Won't be hard to guess what I'll be doing...
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Steve
melodylaught...
Jun 11, 2006 11:34 pm
Yes thanks Ted, it's great. I never thought I'd ever get the chance to look through Axel Christensen39;s Ragtime Review. As it turns out, the local School Of...
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(William) Brett Youens
freewillyb
Jun 12, 2006 12:33 pm
hi the swing question is a really good question. i tend to see the situation similar to the way bryan does. one thing i would add, however, on the subject: ...
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Bill Edwards
jazzpianist
Jun 12, 2006 12:53 pm
Hi Brett. Glad you're improving. Been there. Hate to have done that. A reminder that Eubie lied about his age most of his life, but the legal records...
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turpintyme
Jun 12, 2006 1:22 pm
Hi To All; A new Ragtime CD, "Chicken Chowder", by the TurpinTyme Ragsters is now available at: http://www.turpintyme.com or you can order from CD Baby at: ...
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pikaren
Jun 12, 2006 9:30 pm
-Hi, I just listened to the samples of this CD, and they are delightful. I especially enjoyed "AT a Georgia Camp Meeting" cause I have been playing that one...
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Stuart Simon
stuart.simon
Jun 13, 2006 12:44 am
I just listened to a recording of a piano of "Charleston Rag." It appears actually that the descending figure in the right hand in bars 1-8 and 17-24 of the...
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JohnMaherHome@...
johnmaherhome
Jun 13, 2006 2:08 am
Hello Bill! No problem. I'm here, lurking and happy. - JM! ... From: Bill Edwards <perfbill@...> To: EliteSyncopations@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 8 Jun...