As this hasn't come back to me (or David) I suspect I need to repeat it. If anyone did get it, sorry. (This is the second time in three days. Any idea why,...
Come on Dave Sinc's ear was reasonable, he had a fair bit of clout, and his sly canniness kept the Journal going for a long long time, with a bit of help from...
The discussion about liking of certain musicians like Baez Dylan and co was really interesting. I guess that everyone has an unknown spot for a music that he...
Found on eBay (all spelling sic): GREAT E+ copy of Perfeect 14356 by KANSAS CITY FIVE ( alledged mystery trumpeter BIG CHARLIE JOHNSON on these sides) GET YOUR...
I was just thinking about the intro to "Jail House Blues" / Bessie Smith , which is very similar to Cow Cow Davenport licks, and then theres a very short but...
Hi John and all, I only have one of the Classics Clarence Williams - the one covering the earliest years - which has a few tracks not previously available on...
Folks, I just heard a record playing on the wondeful internet station Radio Dismuke by Irving Mills and his Hotsy Totsy Gang called "since you went away". The...
I have been carrying on an off-group conversation with listmate Dave Brown about the mysterious "Big Charlie Thomas", who is the subject of a compilation on a...
... Did Classics do any real own work on these? Their usual practice is to copy LPs and maybe use cassette tapes of 78s to fill the gaps. Best regards, Michael...
I'm away from my discographies and just heard the Smith Ballew recording and was wondering if someone could enlighten me on who the clarinetist on Smith...
Some time ago when we were discussing borrowing between white and black bands, I dimly recalled a piece by Cab Calloway under the above title and promised to...
Well, isn't French academic language rather rather convoluted, "gothic" or even "baroque" (;-). Fortunately most French intellectuals speak very slowly and...
Finally on February, after a long delay, the First Volume (comprised of 9 CDs) of the boxed set to accompany Allen Lowe´s book "That Devilin Tune. History of...
Can anyone speak to the sound quality of the CDs on the "Vintage Music Productions" label? I recall seeing references to "Bill Hebden," who does their audio...
After several months of preparation, I'm pleased to announce that "Shellac Stack" internet radio is up and running! Shellac Stack internet radio is an online...
Hello my friends, I'm back from New York, where I stayed for two months (with no internet)... I just caught up on reading the April/May posts--fascinating and...
Rust lists alts. for 4 Bill Coleman Paris sides of 31 Jan 1936, OLA 849, 850, 851, 852. I have as many issues of these wonderful sides as possible but have yet...
Hi, All. I run "Elite Syncopations Radio," an online station streaming ragtime and early jazz music all the time. For the past several weeks, I've been in...
Sorry about the reminders, I do not blame personal warning about a suspicious subject line but I feel compelled to make things clear for the whole group again...
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Dennis Pereyra has contributed a nice article with film clips to the Red Hot Jazz Archive. The article is about the 1924 or 1925 DeForest Phonofilm featuring...
I have purchased a CD at a "$2" shop, and as usual there are no details at all. Can someone please tell me the personel behind, and date recorded (off line) of...
Scott. Many thanks for the very fine 'First Jazz' article and, as ever, for the latest additions. We now have one side from the 27 March 1935 Zutty And His...
Here's one I forgot in last week's batch of Annette Hanshaw: http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/hanshaw/cherieiloveyou.ram Thanks again to Jim Monroe. Thats all, ...
I had no idea he was in such bad shape,I'm reading "Lost chords" right now,i just picked it up from the library last week.This book has opened my eyes to White...
