http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RedHotJazz/photos/album/854336427/pic/list?mode=tn&order=ordinal&start=21&&dir=asc If anyone can give me any information on...
OBITUARY: Rosetta Reitz; champion of women in jazz; 84 http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20081124/news_1m24reitz.html By Douglas Martin NEW YORK TIMES...
Hi everyone! I discovered this site about 2 years ago and find the discography fascinating. I have been collecting 78 rpm recordings since I was 15 (1967) when...
I could not believe it. There is 8 new items updated on the Doctor Jazz website, including some pieces on Johnny St. Cyr, Volly DeFaut, Nick Rodriguez, Tony...
On February 18, 1931 King Oliver & His Orchestra recorded three titles, viz.: Where That Ol' Man River Flows Sugar Blues I'm Crazy About My Baby Allen and Rust...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RedHotJazz/photos/album/854336427/pic/list Here is the link. As I have time I'll add more of whats in the scrap book. Currently I...
Hello, My name is Lanny and I'm new to this forum. I've been playing tenor banjo years. I've heard a lot of Irish Tenor Banjo and old-time music, but not much...
A fight to save a bit of musical history is being waged for the buildings of Tin Pan Alley. Tin Pan Alley fans try to save classic American songwriting enclave...
Quote http://www.doctorjazz.co.uk/hulsizer.html : "Morton didn't like Clarence Williams, even though Williams was from New Orleans. If he hadn't been a piano...
Came across two air takes of Jelly Roll Morton from 1940. Did not know that there were recordings of radio programs with him. The first one, Winin' Boy is a...
THis may be off topic. My apologies... I have Columbia Records 78 rpm disc C318 (5811 master?) Nearby where I live there are no good Libraries, so I looked for...
Mitchell Parish was a distinguished lyricist who was inducted in the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He wrote the lyrics for hundreds of songs, including...
Leo Rosner 1918-2008 ... -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for Personal use. SPAMfighter has removed 4917 of my spam emails to date. Get the free...
Hello. There is stated in "Red Hot Jazz Archives" that J.R. Morton plays banjo in "Mr. Jelly Lord", by "J.R. Morton's Incomparables". Is it true or a mistake?...
Although the Red Hot Jazz archive has many sound files for Irving Aaronson's two groups, the Commanders and the Crusaders, it does not appear that these groups...
Until this article, I didn't realize that "Tin Pan Alley" was actually a well-defined block in New York. -Paul Manhattan's historic Tin Pan Alley is up for...
Looking for tracks from Hal Denman. Also Martin's Pirate Entertainers, Homer Shaffer Band, Wlater Sparks Band. Any info would be greatly appreiciated....
Hello everybody! This is my very first post here! ;-) First of all I would like to thank the administrator of this community for my admission ;-) I'm a spanish...
Article with description of 2 blacks clubs in Congo Square, the Canal Street and more, note that you have to register to their archives and that it is a low...
Hello Art Maybe I didn't completely get the question, all I've heard of by Martha Copeland is on Document (DOCD 5372-5373), 35 tracks from 1923 to 1928 but ...
[This question has already been pousted in another Yahoo group, but I hope noone minds me posting it here too in order to hopefully get more answers. /Fredrik]...
Dear Howard, This is off-topic, but your E-mail reminds me of the time Victor Borge related how he learnt to pronounce English. The first time he came to...
While the origin of the term "professor" to denote pianists isn't clearly defined, Roy Carew, Jelly's last manager and friend uses the term in several places....