Hello Mike, I've cleaned up quite a few 78's over the years, but yours sounds pretty bad. As you say "how about plain old soap and water?". Don't use plain old...
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Robert Smith
jayaressno
Oct 1, 2006 3:07 pm
The Oliver MP3 "When I Take My Sugar To Tea" has been available under "Files" on our web-site for quite some time now. Music files use up quite a bit of our...
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Chris Tyle
silverleafjb
Oct 3, 2006 4:26 pm
I think I can date this a little closer. Photos from Bechet from 1944 show him playing that particular white mouthpiece, which Bob Wilbur told me was an Arnold...
3317
millsbernard
Oct 3, 2006 6:09 pm
Anybody know anything of Turk Murphy Yerba Bueno Jazz Band..and Lou Watters?...
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john schott
john@...
Oct 3, 2006 6:12 pm
Never heard of 'em. ... From: "millsbernard" <millsbernard@...> To: <RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 9:09 AM Subject:...
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Jeffrey Jastram
jeffjastram
Oct 3, 2006 6:42 pm
Yes, I have 6 78's recorded in 1941 & 1942 on the Jazz Man label. My parents knew the members very well and used to sneak me in backstage at San Francisco...
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David Richoux
twobahman
Oct 3, 2006 7:12 pm
Weren't they the ones who tried to recreate the music of Lewis Harmstrong and the the Kansas City Hot 8? Dave Richoux...
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Gary
drghg
Oct 3, 2006 7:38 pm
Turk Murphy also recorded a couple of 10" Lps, as I remember. I think I have them in my collection. Gary ... From: Jeffrey Jastram To:...
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David Richoux
twobahman
Oct 3, 2006 7:52 pm
There is a wealth of information on Lu Watters, Turk Murphy and the YBJB at this site: http://www.sftradjazz.org/articles.html some is free, more info is...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
Oct 3, 2006 7:58 pm
Please see the SF Traditional Jazz Foundation: http://www.sftradjazz.org/articles.html...
3324
bigboy7734
Oct 3, 2006 8:12 pm
Go to http://www/sftradjazz.org/ <http://www/sftradjazz.org/> It has all info you need and records. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jeffrey Jastram
jeffjastram
Oct 3, 2006 8:16 pm
Yes, he did record some 10-inchers, which I also have around here somewhere. In general, the personnel were: Lu Watters and/or Bob Scobey (cornets); Horne...
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Gary
drghg
Oct 3, 2006 8:20 pm
... Lou ... Turk Murphy and his Yerba Buena Jazz Band played in San Francisco. Recording under the name of Lu Watters. I have 2 10" Lp records in my...
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Hugh Crozier
jellyrollstomp
Oct 3, 2006 9:21 pm
Sorry - this is the Red Hot Jazz website, do you mean? Hugh ... From: Robert Smith <robert.smith@...> To: Red Hot Jazz <redhotjazz@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
Oct 3, 2006 9:37 pm
... From: "Hugh Crozier" <jellyrollstomp@...> ... No, it is the "files" section of our group http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/RedHotJazz/files/ ...
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David Richoux
twobahman
Oct 3, 2006 10:48 pm
Are you ALL suffering from irony deficiency? that was maybe a somewhat lame attempt at humor - I have been playing in jazz bands in the Bay Area for 30+ years...
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David N. Lewis
udtv
Oct 4, 2006 1:12 pm
I must confess, like Dave, I am completely mystified by this thread. Lu Watters and the Yerba Buena are absolutely legendary - among the VERY best of the...
3331
Mordechai Litzman
folke613
Oct 4, 2006 3:58 pm
After Turk Murphy's death a foundation was set up to preserve his legacy. I have a couple of CDs from the San Fransisco Traditional Jazz Foundation with early...
3332
David W. Littlefield
dwlit@...
Oct 4, 2006 5:21 pm
... I have a duplicate copy of the box set, in box, with book. $50.00 postpaid. Please reply off-list if you're interested. Thanks. --Sheik...
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Martin
mjelsema1
Oct 5, 2006 6:01 am
My two-cents about Lu Watters and the Yerba Buena... There is no doubt this band was at the vanguard of the revivalist movement. By recreating (or imitating)...
3334
bernard mills
millsbernard
Oct 5, 2006 8:25 am
RE Turk Murphy/Lu Watters..Many thanks for all the interest and Gen. I am a Brit coming to Trad Jazz in the early 50's Cut my teeth on Humph Lyttleton and...
3335
Robert Greenwood
robertgreenw...
Oct 5, 2006 10:45 am
Not that I really want to promote the music of this rather leaden ensemble, but subscribers in the UK who live anywhere near a branch of Fopp may like to know...
3336
Howard Rye
howardrye
Oct 5, 2006 11:00 am
... Mike Meddings says: BTW, on the Red Hot discussion board, the piano roll of "Soap Suds" for Capitol is definitely played by JRM. This has been confirmed by...
3337
Howard Rye
howardrye
Oct 5, 2006 11:10 am
... It'd be interesting to know whether there is any literature on the point, but I suspect that many of the pioneers of revivalism in France and Britain would...
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bernard mills
millsbernard
Oct 5, 2006 4:23 pm
Hi Rob! Don't agree with the 'Leaden ensemble' bit ...but is the boxed set 78s? Or what? And where in Tottenham Court Road is the outlet and...Whats the name?...
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Tony Standish
standish_au
Oct 5, 2006 5:34 pm
Turk, Lu, Humph - anyone ever get to hear the Bell Band? They had quite a bit to do with what happened in Europe, and could outswing any band that Turk Murphy...
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David W. Littlefield
dwlit@...
Oct 5, 2006 6:13 pm
... The 2-beat nature of the West Coast style makes it seem "leaden" to folks who prefer/respond more to the 4=beat swing style of the Condonites. It's ...
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Martin
mjelsema1
Oct 5, 2006 9:19 pm
Yes, Tony, I agree with you about Graeme Bell's Jazz Band. I only know him from a 10" lp on Angel Records (U.S.) where they do five originals, plus High...
3342
silverleafjb
Oct 6, 2006 6:14 am
snip ... way > for the numerous bands and festivals that still dot the landscapes of > the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. I'm always surprised to read or hear...
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john schott
john@...
Oct 6, 2006 7:36 am
Chris, Excellent contribution, thanks. ... From: "silverleafjb" <silverleafjb@...> To: <RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006...