Thanks for your thoughtful and knowledgeable reply. Re 40's echo recordings I was just "quoting" from a previous post: don't know much about them. Re-issues...
4007
Howard Rye
howardrye
Mar 30, 2007 4:54 pm
... Never thought I'd hear recordings made with an echo chamber described as having superior sound quality! ... I think the taboo on full drum kits had much...
4006
Dan Van Landingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 30, 2007 4:30 pm
Again,thanks for the information.The one session I knew of from the late '20s was a session that Benny Goodman did under the name of "Goody and his...
4005
Dan Van Landingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 30, 2007 4:30 pm
I have a number of records that Dick McDonough recorded through 1937 and I have never heard of him playing the piano.The last batch of records I have is the...
4004
Mordechai Litzman
folke613
Mar 30, 2007 4:07 pm
A recent post made mention of some recordings with superior sound quality due to the use of an echo, and later the use of an echo chamber in the 40's. Some...
4003
drjazztb
Mar 30, 2007 1:09 pm
On the Molar page guitarist Dick McDonough is listed erroneously as being one of the piano players. Unless I'm missing something does anyone know of his...
4002
Albert Haim
alberthaim
Mar 30, 2007 12:18 pm
Bob gave some information about Swenumsen in posting 3997. The only recording listed by Rust for Swenumsen is Black Maria/Rain. Following the Feb 4, 1927 Bix...
4001
Dan Van Landingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 30, 2007 5:22 am
Thank you for the info on Arnold Frank.The recording I had came from an attic at a place my grandparents were living in at the time.There were several other...
4000
Dan Van Landingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 30, 2007 5:21 am
Thank you for the info on that Bix like cornet solo.Who was Swanny Swenumsem? Albert Haim <alberthaim@...> wrote: "Black Maria" and its reverse,...
3999
Michael Rader
armstark2000
Mar 28, 2007 3:23 am
According to Dick Raichelson's liner notes to the Arcadia LP "Twin Cities Shuffle", Frank started playing at at the University of Minnesota and later joined...
3998
Michael Rader
armstark2000
Mar 28, 2007 3:22 am
According to Dick Raichelson's liner notes to the Arcadia LP "Twin Cities Shuffle", Frank started playing at at the University of Minnesota and later joined...
3997
Prof_Hi_Jinx
prof_hi_jinx@...
Mar 28, 2007 12:11 am
Most Swenumsen / Swenumson Census listings are in Iowa, and the music-oriented listings all have some connection with Iowa. Swanny Swenumsen sounds like a...
3996
dwlit@...
Mar 27, 2007 6:03 pm
The following is an excellant overview. Shaw, Arnold. The Jazz Age: Popular music in the 1920's. Oxford University Press, 1987. Out of Print. This goody...
3995
Albert Haim
alberthaim
Mar 27, 2007 5:55 pm
"Black Maria" and its reverse, the beautiful tune "Rain", are available right here, in the redhot jazz website. http://redhotjazz.com/frank.html Swanny...
3994
Albert Haim
alberthaim
Mar 27, 2007 5:51 pm
According to Rust's jazz disco, it is Jimmy Dorsey, and he sounds like Jimmy Dorsey to me. Fud sounded more like Pee Wee. Albert...
3993
Chris
chrisforliberty
Mar 27, 2007 4:48 pm
I signed up yesterday. I've been researching the Roaring 20's as part of concept development on a possible documentary or feature. I've worked in television...
3992
Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
Mar 27, 2007 2:46 pm
... From: "danvanlandingham" <danvanlandingham@...> To: <RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 3:39 AM Subject: [RedHotJazz] Arnold...
3991
drjazztb
Mar 27, 2007 2:38 pm
Who's the clarinet player on the Miff Mole's Molar record of "After You've Gone", the 1929 version? His technique is too good to be Tesch, not good enough to...
3990
danvanlandingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 27, 2007 7:12 am
Can anyone out there give me some information on bandleader Arnold Frank who led his "Roger's Cafe Orchestra"?I had his "Black Maria" on an OKeh 80 rpm...
3989
tommersl
Mar 26, 2007 8:20 pm
I thought it would be nice to share this finding: ...
3988
Michael Rader
armstark2000
Mar 26, 2007 6:06 pm
Tony, all, A little more information on Guy Kelly: There's a photo of him in the Rose/Souchon New Orleans Jazz Family album. There is also quite an extensive...
3987
Tony Standish
standish_au
Mar 26, 2007 6:21 am
Thanks, Robert, for the Guy Kelly details. There is only one trumpet solo on the Half-Pint Jaxon tracks. It's on 'Spank it". The CD lists "probably"; Bob...
3986
danvanlandingham
danvanlandin...
Mar 23, 2007 7:15 pm
Can anyone out there shed some more light on bandleader Arnold Frank? Back around 1965 or '66 I had his OKeh recording of "Black Maria" which dated from around...
3985
david
drobertson53
Mar 23, 2007 6:22 pm
I seem to remember that a biography of Marion Harris has been published, but a search of World Cat and other bibliographic data sites did not turn it up. Does...
3984
Robert Greenwood
robertgreenw...
Mar 23, 2007 12:32 pm
Tony Standish wrote: "Anyone out there got any material on Guy Kelly?" Here, cobbled together from Chilton, Charters, and the New Grove is what I've been able...
3983
smith325@...
smith325
Mar 23, 2007 12:16 am
Does anyone know anything about the jazz musicians in the Everglades picnic sequence in Citizen Kane? Thanks,Bruce Smith ...
3982
tommersl
Mar 22, 2007 2:00 am
The 2nd important thing in the 1926 article is comparing between the romantic and true schools of Jazz. It is actually something Roger Pryor Dodge predicted...
3981
tommersl
Mar 22, 2007 1:29 am
All quoted from Roger Pryor Dodge: "A common criticism of jazz is that it is nothing but rhythm; that if the drums were removed there would be nothing left."...
3980
alfzampi
Mar 21, 2007 6:22 pm
... scene in ... members ... some of ... added ... Hi Todd Phil Napoleon was my Uncle.He had I beleive four brothers.His brother Teddy was my Grandfather.He...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
Mar 21, 2007 10:31 am
... I don't think it's likely to be a productive thing to discuss on this list, but it may be worth recommending anyone interested in the complex origins of ...
