Frog Legs by the Columbia Saxophone Sextette: http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/css/froglegs.ram Scott Alexander The Red Hot Jazz Archive www.redhotjazz.com...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
May 3, 2005 6:14 pm
Cocaine Habit Blues http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/mjb/cocainehabitblues.ram Leadbelly and Woody Guthrie sang a song called "Take A Whiff On Me" that had a...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
May 5, 2005 6:15 pm
I've added some pages about Josephine Baker to the Red Hot Jazz Archive. You can access them here: http://www.redhotjazz.com/josephinebaker.html ...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
May 9, 2005 4:15 am
Here are a couple of wonderful tunes by Josephine Baker with the Comedian Harmonists: http://www.redhotjazz.com/jbch.html I especially like the very jazzy...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
May 10, 2005 1:49 am
Uncle Dave Lewis sends this one in: http://www.redhotjazz.com/songs/mm/SongsYesterday.ram Here's what he has to say about it: This is an odd one. The different...
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jjindemand
May 10, 2005 5:49 pm
i LOVE bessie smith shes the bessie can anybody tell me any personal details about her life.was she really a lesbianand do any body have any secret recordings...
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james evans
jjindemand
May 10, 2005 5:50 pm
please give me personal details about her ok ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
May 10, 2005 6:09 pm
I'm glad nearly 20 new members joined after Scott added a link to his website, so this will be a collective welcome - and I do not wish to "moderate"; anyone,...
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Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
May 10, 2005 6:33 pm
Sorry about this, I knew it might happen some day or other but I reacted thirty seconds too late. Since the archives are (still) public, please everyone note...
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Scott Alexander
scottealexander
May 10, 2005 9:08 pm
You can read an overview of Bessie Smith's life here: http://www.redhotjazz.com/bessie.html But I would suggest that you read the book "Bessie" by Chris...
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henk peters
jazzfan702000
May 11, 2005 6:09 am
A lot of information about the Frog cd's can be found on http://www.jazzac.rainerjazz.de/Frog/DGF40.htm, http://www.jazzac.rainerjazz.de/Frog/DGF41.htm, etc. ...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 11, 2005 6:34 am
In addition to the RedHotJazz site, there is a wealth of information from various perpectives, most likely including Bessie sexual preferences, on the...
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blidgood
May 16, 2005 3:20 pm
Hey y'all, It looks like I'm stepping into a bit of a e-disaster zone, but I'll try my question anyhow: Anyone have any thoughts or leads on players or groups...
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Andrew Homzy
homzy2000
May 16, 2005 3:30 pm
Dear Lee, Something else you may want to consider is the adoption of the violin in Cuba and South America by black musicians. For jazz violin, I hope you are...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
May 16, 2005 4:15 pm
I presume you've considered the Louisville tradition. If not, the complete Dixieland Jug Blowers can be had in superior sound dubbed by John R.T. Davies on...
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Fitzpatrick, Gerard
aclassicjazzfan
May 19, 2005 5:27 pm
Could any group members explain the sound distortion on 3 CDs that I own? One is from Retrieval ("Hot Hylton") & 2 are from Timeless ("Brunswick/Vocalion Odds...
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Fitzpatrick, Gerard
aclassicjazzfan
May 19, 2005 5:28 pm
Being new to the group, I don't know if anyone has mentioned that Jazz Oracle is about to release volume 2 of "Edison Hot Dance Obscurities." While JO's...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 20, 2005 6:50 am
Gerard, all I know exactly what you mean and also have the three CDs you mention with the same effects, which I would describe as "ripping" sounds. Another CD...
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Robert Smith
arjayessno
May 20, 2005 7:50 am
Gerard, I only have a few Clarence Williams tracks from 1933-34, and they're all on the same LP: "Clarence Williams no.1 jug & washboard band 1927-1935". The...
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Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
May 20, 2005 8:17 am
I am absolutely not sure of the suggestion, but if the scratches sound like the ones that sometimes occur on a badly *copied* CD, the sound files themselves...
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Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
May 20, 2005 8:22 am
... Grrr! "all" .wav files ;)))...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 20, 2005 10:11 am
Jazz Oracle is often behind with its web site and Worlds Records tends to be extremely quick - note, however, that the CD is still listed under "coming soon"....
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 20, 2005 10:21 am
Bob, Gerard was referring to the CDs rather than the original recordings themselves. The same faults aren'ton any LPs that I'm aware of and they're almost...
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aclassicjazzfan
May 20, 2005 3:44 pm
My thanks to Michael, Bob, & Patrice for their quick responses to my inquiry. I had a hunch that the sound distortion had something to do with the...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 20, 2005 7:56 pm
Gerard, There's no need to feel guilty for raising this question. I know for a fact that some CDs have been delayed due to last-minute quality problems, for...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
May 22, 2005 8:42 pm
... My copy of the latter is certainly also afflicted. It's obvious why I had never noticed. I play mono records in true mono and in mono it is hardly ...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 23, 2005 6:19 am
I think both Gerard and Howard mentioned the possibilty of playing CDs in mono. My question is how do you do it? Combine both channels into mono or play just...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 23, 2005 6:57 am
Hi I just listened to the copy I made of my first copy of "Hot Hylton", which does have the distortion even in the copy. The noise seems to be restricted to...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
May 23, 2005 6:57 am
... The answer is that I have an amplifier which does. I am unhappily aware that replacing it when it dies may prove an expensive business since this...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
May 23, 2005 7:19 am
Just a couple of points about Howard's answer: - The mono button to be found on some amplifiers, like a 25 year old+ amplifier I have in my basement, simply...
