A few days ago,I found an album on the TOPS label of Jack Teagarden.This album featured his orchestra.The album has a picture of Teagarden well into middle age...
Casper Reardon solos [maybe]--- 1]Red McKenzie - "Mean to Me" 12/28/33 IAJRC 2] Jack Teagarden - "Stars Fell on Alabama" 12/18/34 Br 3] Bob Terry - "It's Been...
Dan--- Keep your eye out for any CDs of Jack Teagarden Orch broadcasts from the Meadowbrook August and September 1939. Outstanding material, much better than...
I have a couple of 78s of his which are on Brunswick and Columbia.The sides are Octoroon on Brunswick and I'll Remember on Columbia.I had his Epic four...
The Doctor Jazz website has been updated with the following 5 articles of great historical interest: Brian Goggin sends an excellent essay on Benjamin (Reb) F....
There have been some issues of Jack Teagarden's big band around over the years. I have an LP on Halcyon HAL-4 and a CD UAE 30222 both from the around 1944-46....
Hi Yves, I wonder if you can contact me about the material you might have on Frankie Newton. I am still looking for more information about him. Roger Strong ...
Regarding Frankie Newton:He had done a tour of duty(so to speak)with Mills' Blue Rhythm band in 1937.I had an album I bought back in 1971 that featured Mezz...
Hello Roger, I am sorry that this will take 3 e mails, but I wanted to give some data that many may not be familiar with this great musician Recordings...
Thanks for that. I have much of the material that you mention. the sides for Bluebird had Newton,Mezz,Pete Brown,James P.Johnson,Al Casey,John Kirby, and Cozy...
Many thanks Yves-this is just the sort of material I am looking for. Look forward to the rest! Just think what might have been if Newton had gone to France...
interesting u should comment on mr teagarden. my uncle Val salata played the piano and trumpet with mr. teagarden during that time. sometime during that...
Hi. I remember an Epic boxed set, called Swing Street. It originally came out in the mid-'60's. I could be wrong, but I think it had Will Bradley's "Beat Me...
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Val Salata -trumpet is on at least 12 of the tracks on my Halcyon LP HAL-4 'The Unforgettable Jack Teagarden' that I bought from Peter Russell's Hot Record...
Don't post very often, just enjoy the other threads but I became intrigued by the name Val Salata and did a search; found that there's a place name of Val...
Bernice Joffe--- According to Lord's discography, your uncle Val Salata was on 4 transcription reissues from August 1944 in California. Charlie Teagarden is...
Roger (and everyone else interested) I had sent a more detailed info last night to redhot jazz, but it is possible that my computer crashed before it got...
Shaw,from what I remember,had read Marx.He wasn't a card carrying Marxist but McCarthy did speak to him about it.Ava Gardner remembered that when she was...
All the 1944 Teagarden transcriptions are on several Stash CDs. Dave W. ... From: RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com [mailto:RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Now that I think about it,Swing Street WAS the name of that boxed set on the old EPlabel issued by Columbia.I also have found out that many of those tracks...
cause he went to france with bob hope momma said and that is when he died about 1945-6 I have one recording - I'llget it from my sister- and post the name...
Hi All! I am sorry I don't post often here, but I do follow a number of the threads and am amazed at the breadth of knowledge of bands making up the...
Dear David and Howard, Many thanks for your answers to my query. As promised, your answers have been diligently noted by being copied into my "Green Book". ...
gosh how can i get a copy of of it? as i write this i am about to cry- my mom and bubba never had any recordings that my sister alice and i could find ...
Hello All, I have just joined the group and am learning a tremendous amount from reading the posts. Thank you for sharing your expertise and enthusiasm. A few...
I would like to offer sincere thanks to Yves for his exhaustive and profound overview of the work of the wonderful Frankie Newton. I look forward to future...
The concert, organized by Dan Levinson and Dorothy Kellogg with Judy Kahn as stage manager, will take place according to the following details. Date: Monday,...