When I was in college in Coos Bay,Oregon(this was from 1970 thru '72;I was a music major).I came across an old Columbia boxed set called "Stringin' the Blues"...
When I was in college in Coos Bay,Oregon(this was from 1970 thru '72;I was a music major).I came across an old Columbia boxed set called "Stringin' the Blues"...
Scott, I have had this problem for several days. I can connect to the text pages of the red hot jazz website, but not to the audio files. Other people in the...
I, too, have this problem and it is maddening. Dr. Dave ... From: Albert Haim Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 8:30 am Subject: [RedHotJazz] Poblems accessing...
I must sadly report the death on 18 April in Berlin of the great German New Orleans clarinettist and altoist Peter Müller at the age of 60. He was founder of...
Louis Metcalf, who was a friend of mine in the early 1970s, spent much time with King Joe until Joe moved south. According to Louis, Oliver saved his strength...
This should be fixed tonight we had a server crash. Sorry for the lack of communication. I've been traveling (without a computer!) and haven't been checking...
Searching for Dorsey trumpet, I have alighted upon the Cotton Pickers sessions of 1929. The session of 27 March --surely also racially ambiguous -- has trumpet...
I never had, not even a single thought that the scat vocalist is not Lonnie Johnson! Fascinating thread! In case it's Dorsey, a guy I personally hold as one of...
Where can I find information on when and where jazz concerts may be playing. I would be more interested in finding out more about contemporary players on the...
The quality of Dorsey's tpt is remarkable. I know of no other trb. doubling tpt. -- or not seriously. Can anybody find one ? There are several reed players who...
Hello Dave, Some years ago I played french horn with the local symphony orchestra and trombone with the local symphonic wind band. As you know, the mouthpiece...
Sonny Dunhan,bandleader from 1940 thru 1944,doubled trombone as did Oliver Suderman who played for Jack Jenney from 1939-40.Sam Donahue,tenorist for...
Sonny Dunhan,bandleader from 1940 thru 1944,doubled trombone as did Oliver Suderman who played for Jack Jenney from 1939-40.Sam Donahue,tenorist for...
Sonny Dunhan,bandleader from 1940 thru 1944,doubled trombone as did Oliver Suderman who played for Jack Jenney from 1939-40.Sam Donahue,tenorist for...
I remember reading about Tommy Dorsey playing trumpet on a 1939 Victor recording called "Back to Back".I forgot about Elman:I had either read or heard that...
The Blind Willie Dunn recordings I spoke of didn't have Dorsey on trumpet but I have some others on Brunswick where Tommy Dorsey did double the instrument.One...
Presently I am travelling and don't have access to my recordings, but I do remember a 1947 recording by Dink Johnson where he plays multiple instruments which...
Your entry regarding Dink Johnson brings to mind a 1940 Victor session by Sidney Bechet where he doubled several instruments on a recording of "The Sheik of...
Discogs indeed show Dorsey tpt on 'Back To Back ' but I do not have. Can anybody report on the style ? The Goodman Boys 'Jungle Blues' is an interesting...
Dave Benny Carter is to be heard on trombone on sides with Julia Lee made in the 1940s. Another contemporary cnt/tbn doubler is Dan Barrett, whose principal...
I don't have it either which surprises me as I was able to put together a fair collection of Dorsey in the course of forty years.What I have is on 78 or 80...
I was on a business trip down to Klamath Falls,Oregon with a friend of mine(who was also a trombonist herself-first chair)were delivering a new car to a...
I was on a business trip down to Klamath Falls,Oregon with a friend of mine(who was also a trombonist herself-first chair)were delivering a new car to a...
Hi I've been much enjoying some great brass bass work by Vernon Page with the Bennie Moten band. Not having any reference works to hand can anyone enlighten me...
Have you checked with John Chilton's "Who's Who of Jazz"?.I had an RCA LP of Bennie Moten from 1932 to '34 but I don't recall his name in the articles I've...