You'd be surprised at how inexpensive rebinding a book can be compared to the cost of replacing the discography. Ron L ... From: RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 13, 2011 9:34 pm
In an article on the relation between the Goldkette Band and McKinney's Cotton Pickers, which has just appeared in VJM magazine and was written by Nick Dellow...
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Mordechai Litzman
folke613
Jan 20, 2011 3:23 am
Came across this two part movie about how a 78 RPM record is made. I found it fascinating and would like to share it with the group. The title is in German, ...
A complete, maybe better copy of the original can be watched/downloaded from http://www.archive.org/details/CommandP1942 What I am curious to know, and is...
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Mike Amato
vintagetenor
Jan 20, 2011 5:43 pm
Hi Mordechai, Â If you are talking about the early OKeh label, a product of the General Record Co., then the production process would doubtless have been...
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Randy Skretvedt
forwardintot...
Jan 21, 2011 5:02 pm
As far as I know, the Columbia records with a cardboard core and laminated surface were introduced during WWII as a way to combat the shortage of shellac,...
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Mike Amato
vintagetenor
Jan 21, 2011 5:37 pm
Hi Randy,  Ditto for the fine quality of laminated Columbia 78s!   But I'm certain that I've seen broken/damaged c. 1923 "flag" labeled Columbias with...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 22, 2011 8:37 am
All true what you say Randy, except that 1920's Columbias (and later OKehs when Columbia owned the label) use an early plastic for their record surfaces, which...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 22, 2011 10:14 am
I have meanwhile found the source for Redman's statement. It comes, via Daniel Nevers, from the famous French jazz researcher, critic and writer Charles...
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Nick Dellow
nick.dellow
Jan 22, 2011 6:51 pm
The information in Daniel Nevers' letter as well as a considerable amount of new and relevant material are discussed in detail in Part Two of the article "Jean...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 23, 2011 9:56 am
Dellow, Haim and Berresford (the latter is the editor of VJM) have not responded to private emails to them in which I pointed out the error in their article,...
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Nick Dellow
nick.dellow
Jan 23, 2011 3:19 pm
Hans Eekhoff writes, "However, from Nevers' letter it is by no means clear what Redman himself exactly said about these sides." The section concerning "My...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 23, 2011 6:20 pm
"Daniel Nevers said that Delaunay said that Don Redman said....." etc. etc. I repeat, it is by no means clear what Redman SPECIFICALLY said about any other...
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Nick Dellow
nick.dellow
Jan 23, 2011 8:38 pm
Mr Eekhoff complains that the assignment of McKinney’s Cotton Pickers musicians to the Goldkette recordings of "My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now" and "Don't...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 23, 2011 10:15 pm
Mr. Dellow, this is alas getting personal, because you are too impolite to answer emails which I send you - forcing this discussion to continue in public. That...
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patrice.champarou@...
patrice_champ
Jan 23, 2011 10:46 pm
I suspected that something nasty might happen when I saw the beginning of this thread, unfortunately it did. I do not think that a discussion involving...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 24, 2011 7:02 am
And I mentioned it myself in my previous posting - I tried to have this discussion in private (it did not start there). Anyway, the main point should be clear...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
Jan 24, 2011 11:03 am
Cliffhangers seem to be the latest device in discographical research - maybe a method of attracting interest and selling copies when the suspense is resolved? ...
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patrice.champarou@...
patrice_champ
Jan 24, 2011 11:21 am
Maybe I should insist that I do not intend to stop or ban the thread in itself, which is an interesting one. Otherwise, I would have erased the whole of it by...
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David Brown
dvd.brown
Jan 24, 2011 3:32 pm
I return to the original rather provocative header. I agree Patrice that aggression and insult have no place in the discussion of music but I think the...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 24, 2011 4:57 pm
I very much agree with Dave that it is an important issue. Again I would again like to point out the great detail with which Redman described the occasion -...
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David Weiner
djwein
Jan 24, 2011 5:10 pm
Of course, the arrangements couldn't be more different! But the distinctive sound of Nat Natoli's "nanny-goat" vibrato leading the trumpet section on "Italian"...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
Jan 24, 2011 5:22 pm
... Not really, Dave, just a little local difficulty in their application. Traditions don¹t cease to exist because they overlap at times. No one doubts that...
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JamesJazz
jimjazzdet
Jan 25, 2011 8:26 am
May I introduce myself. My name is Jim Gallert. Lars Bjorn and I wrote "Before Motown: A History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-1960." This discussion is exactly...
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David Brown
dvd.brown
Jan 25, 2011 9:28 am
Hello Howard The history of early jazz big band is indeed not a black & white issue. Sudhalter makes, although does not prove, a case for Redman, the...
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Howard Rye
howardrye
Jan 25, 2011 12:25 pm
on 25/01/2011 09:28, David Brown at johnhaleysims@... asks: ³ Does the confusion between Goldkette and MKCP not suggest that the deciding factor was...
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Michael Rader
armstark2000
Jan 25, 2011 1:01 pm
Dave, Apart from history, the DTD set Howard quotes shows that Steve Brown wasn't even the first slap bass player to be heard on recordings: That honour...
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hans.eekhoff
Jan 25, 2011 3:21 pm
Hello Jim, Yes you're absolutely right, there is no single reason to assume that Redman was making it all up - quite the contrary. Aural evidence, also...
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David Brown
dvd.brown
Jan 25, 2011 3:49 pm
"Steve Brown was the one everybody listened to" Milt Hinton assured us. He recalled his own youth in Chicago, standing outside the Midway, unable to enter...