I've always enjoyed a variety of musical styles. I'm not a real academic on the subject, but I'm going to study as much as I can on this subject so I can be...
Dan, Could the recording of "Freshman Hop" that you mention be OKeh 41411 with Bill Moore (and Donald Bryan) on trumpet and Benny Goodman on clarinet? If so,...
Mississippirag.com will give you names and maybe websites. Ron L ... From: RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com [mailto:RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris ...
One of the best and comprehensive sites out there is at: http://www.redhotjazz.com/index.htm Many singers, band, discography, etc. Check it out. Bill Boone...
Hi All, Does anyone out there have any info on the vocalist Daisy Miller? I haven't found anything about her on the web. I have a copy of her "I Just Can't...
on 2/4/07 21:49, Mike Amato at vintagetenor@... wrote: Hi All, ... It's a pseudonym for Catherine Boswell "The Sunshine Girl" and presumably appears...
Hi Howard, Thanks. Is Catherine - excuse my ignorance - one of the Boswell Sisters? I just know Connie because of her numerous solo recordings. Mike Howard...
... The Boswell Sisters were Connie, Vet (Helvetia), and Martha, so no she wasn't. Catherine Boswell has no reference in any of the obvious sources on 20s pop ...
Peter Haby has sent me a photocopy of an excellent article by Paige van Vorst in Miss. Rag, March 1976, on Guy Kelly. Quite exhuastive and I doubt if, all...
Incidentally, any bio you read about the Boswell Singers says that they were born in New Orleans - there's precious little in the way of Census records, but...
Bob Eagle
prof_hi_jinx@...
Apr 3, 2007 12:02 pm
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... Not any more, Bob. Grove for one gives Connie's birthplace as Kansas City, MO. Curiously there is no entry on the Sisters as such so no opportunity to give...
This is from Wikipedia - not always known for indisputable accuracy, but it sounds reasonable. The plot thickens..... Sisters Martha Boswell (1905-1958),...
From the Encyclopedia Britannica The three sisters were Martha (b. June 9, 1905, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.d. July 2, 1958, Peekskill, New York), Connee...
... Kelly was a very talented player. Like his friend Punch Miller he gave credence to the argument that, great as he undoubtedly was, Louis Armstrong was not...
I have seen Guy Kelly listed as the "possible" trumpet on a 1935 Art Tatum session in Chicago ("Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle"), with the rest of the...
Hello There are a few contemporary exponents of hot music listed on our site www.myspace.com/theoriginalrabbitfootspasmband and it is jolly nice to see them...
Well, I did say that it was the Ammons Rhythm Kings with Tatum in place of Ammons in my recent mail on Kelly. The source was an article by Chris Hillman in the...
Indeed, I somehow missed it in your earlier post, Micheal. Thanks for the reply. Warren ... place of Ammons in my recent mail on Kelly. The source was an...
Booker T. Wingfield (cornet) was born at Demopolis, AL on 20 May 1903 (according to shipping records when he returned to the USA from Europe with his father...
Prof_Hi_Jinx
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Apr 5, 2007 5:50 am
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... For anyone interested there is a detailed chronology of Wingfield's career by Chris Smith in Names & Numbers 38 (July 2006), 19-22. The Demopolis...
dear jazzfriends, could someone tell me how i can get off the mailinglist? i donīt know how it works and there are to many mails for my mailserver... thx and...
dear jazzfriends, could someone tell me how i can get off the mailinglist? i donīt know how it works and there are to many mails for my mailserver... thx and...
Hi all. I'm a ragtime pianist from PEI, Canada, and I just recently joined this group so this is my first post. I thought that as an icebreaker on my part I'd...
Dear Max Welcome to the group. What a coincidence! Next week, Friday April 13 I'm playing a solo piano arrangement of "Kansas City Stomp" by the Norwegian...
Hi Robert! Thanks for the welcome. Feel free to play my MP3 on the radio programme, but know that it is not actually a real band. As I said, I have not yet...
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