From the New York Times radio listings. "Tommy Gott's Orchestra" had broadcasts over WHN at 11:30 pm on Dec 5, 19, 23, 26, 1927 and on Han 9, 1928. "Tommy...
I don't know if all of you have seen this, so I just added a link to our links section. This is the URL. You can legally download all kinds of older music...
A Memorial Concert for RICHARD M. SUDHALTER Musician, Author, Jazz Historian Monday, January 12, 2009 Saint Peter's Church 7:00-7:10 Representative Recording...
To my extreme embarrassment, I have learned that you may have received a message from me inviting you to become my Facebook "friend," or whatever. I joined...
This British quartet recorded in 1925 and 1926 on British Columbia and featured brilliant guitar player, Len Fillis. Their recordings are listed in Rust. I own...
Yes, and not only music, but some great jazz books, including SHINING TRUPETS by Rudi Blesh, MR. Jelly Roll by Alan Lomax, and a lot of others! It's a cool...
Bob Mates
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We all know about how Fletcher Henderson changed jazz arranging with his call and response, his changing instrumentation, etc. But it's easier to appreciate...
... Gulp! Yahoo has fits of hiccough on some groups, sending three or four copies of the same mail, but here it seems to have ignored several "pending"...
Maybe the original Highlanders didn't want to pay for stock arrangements which did have intros and codas and sax figures behind the brass chorus and brass...
Really sad news from Leslie Johnson and the Mississippi Rag magazine: http://www.mississippirag.com/index.html Best regards, Agustín [Non-text portions...
plays fine clarinet on Louis Dumaine sessions N.O. 1927. I can find nothing biographical. Anybody ? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
According to New Orleans Jazz: A Family Album, Willie ŒKaiser¹ Joseph was b. St. James Parish, c.1892, died N.O. 1951. He is the younger brother of Papa John...
Would there be anything in census records or has a draft card been found (Howard, Bob?). Does anyone know if Bill Russell looked for him in his search for a...
I think the answer to the question of why he wasn't recorded in 1944-50 is that he was out of New Orleans. He hasn't come up on a cursory survey of on-line...
Hello, I'm unable to play the .ram files at Scott Alexander's incredible Red Hot Jazz Archive via my Linux (Ubuntu 8.04) OS. When I click on a link I receive...
Hi: I am also a Mandriva user, and it didn't work for me either so I downloaded Ubuntu 8.10 and the Mplayer and they play fine under Ubuntu, but not Mandriva. ...
There is a Willie Ozeme Joseph, born 1878/9, who was still a barber at Lutcher, LA (St James parish), who may be Papa John, except that he does not seem to...
Hi, I've tried to answer a couple of these messages, the latest was on Willie Kaiser Joseph and his family; somehow my messages don't show up and I'm just...
Thanks to all. An, albeit, speculative 1892 would make him exact contemporary of Dodds and Emile Barnes. He is surely the N.O. player closest in style to Dodds...
Hi Barry, Interesting! Did you paste the link to the .ram file into Mplayer? I don't think that will work in Ubuntu 8.04LTS but I'll seriously consider the...
I'm not sure that any of the New Orleans men would have appreciated hearing their styles described as "rough." Willie Joseph or Emile Barnes may have been...
Mike: The plugin needed is actaully the "Mozilla-Mplayer" plug-in. I selected this from the Ubuntu Application download. Perhaps Mandriva has the same...
Found two more recordings by The Gilt Edged Four on YouTube (as well as the one you mentioned). Both recordings feature the band accompanying singers. Hope...
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