Of course British jazz didn't start with Elizalde it started with the ODJB! In the 1920s and onwards, the British dance band/jazz scene tended to follow ...
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Robert
robertgreenw...
May 24, 2011 11:36 am
Harris also states:"... there is something about the sound of a clarinet parping away while a trumpet hyperactively does much the same that will always seem so...
8637
Bob Eagle
prof_hi_jinx
May 24, 2011 11:35 am
Howard, does Josephine know you are being as explicit about this as you are? (The habits of a lifetime die hard.) Josephine, if you are reading this, please...
8636
Howard Rye
howardrye
May 24, 2011 11:26 am
No idea what the regulations for record production in the U.K. in wartime were. I am sure the output was restricted. Did you perhaps have to hand in a record...
8635
David Brown
dvd.brown
May 24, 2011 10:35 am
Howard Many thanks. Were there coupons for records ? Received wisdom is that shellac had some vital military use which accounts for the shoddy wartime ...
8634
Howard Rye
howardrye
May 24, 2011 10:01 am
But the guess is wrong. HMV B9131 was issued about September 1940. I could no doubt recover the exact release date but itıs not worth the trouble. So itıs...
8633
David Brown
dvd.brown
May 24, 2011 8:14 am
Hello Robert I guess this shows, as did your JJ quote, that mostly out there now are those having the arrogance to pontificate upon jazz from a position of ...
8632
Patrice Champarou
patrice_champ
May 24, 2011 7:19 am
... From: Andrew Taylor Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 8:34 PM To: redhotjazz@yahoogroups.com Subject: [RedHotJazz] Georeferencing the Red Hot Jazz Archive ... ...
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Andrew Taylor
agrahamt2
May 24, 2011 6:53 am
You ever find Scott Alexander?...
8630
Robert
robertgreenw...
May 23, 2011 11:46 am
This Saturday's edition of the Guardian newspaper includes yet another long article prompted by All What Jazz, Philip Larkin's collection of record reviews,...
8629
Andrew Taylor
agrahamt2
May 20, 2011 7:08 pm
This is a copy of an email I tried to write Scott Alexander, but his email didn't work. Hopefully Scott participates here, and regardless I'm sure many of...
8628
Nick Dellow
nick.dellow
May 19, 2011 1:36 pm
Part One of an article on the post-Bix Jean Goldkette recordings (specifically those with arrangements by Don Redman), written by myself and Albert Haim, was...
8627
serapion@...
serapion...
May 18, 2011 7:26 pm
Was there not a series of Swing to Spiritualism concerts ????? Bolden's appearances a great disappointment because of the echoey acoustic echoey acoustic.... ...
8626
ikey100
May 18, 2011 6:56 pm
I guess what is meant is that the PHJB was playing along with the Buddy Bolden cylinder, but next month they will correct that howler and clarify that in fact...
8625
Mike Amato
vintagetenor
May 18, 2011 5:24 pm
Why is the PHJB being downplayed?  Aren't they the Creators of Jazz (along with Al Jolson)?  Mike ... From: Robert <robertgreenwood_54uk@...> ...
8624
Mordechai Litzman
folke613
May 18, 2011 5:22 pm
Here is a recent recording of the Preservation Hall Jazz band outplaying the Cincinatti Pops Symphonic Orchestra on Bourbon Street Parade. Cannot figure out ...
8623
Robert
robertgreenw...
May 18, 2011 3:26 pm
It's the very sort of howler which, if printed in the lay press, used gleefully to be pounced upon and reprinted in Jazz Monthly. Robert Greenwood....
8622
John McCusker
ory1886
May 18, 2011 2:04 pm
This must be a late April Fool's joke. Percy Humphrey was 2 years old when Bolden was sent to the mental hospital. ... From: Robert...
8621
Tony Standish
standish_au
May 18, 2011 9:35 am
It must be a rumour, spread by the ghost of Grahame Boatfield - or is young McRae being mischievous! Nice to hear that the old mag has hit the ground running! ...
8620
Robert
robertgreenw...
May 18, 2011 8:13 am
According to the latest Jazz Journal " The Preservation Hall Jazz Band has toured for almost 50 years sometimes playing alongside such jazz pioneers as Buddy...
8619
Tweedle Dum
amulmer
May 15, 2011 6:54 am
That's it! It's production music. It's called "In the Swing" by Alan Moorhouse. http://www1.playmusiconline.com/pages/viewcd/viewcd.cfm?view=1836 Thanks so...
8618
sedaray
May 15, 2011 6:53 am
http://www.jazzprofessional.com/ronspages/ and funny, too...
8617
Dan Van Landingham
danvanlandin...
May 14, 2011 2:55 am
________________________________ From: Martin J <martin@...> To: RedHotJazz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, May 11, 2011 9:04:57 AM Subject:...
8616
J. E. Knox
rojoknox
May 12, 2011 6:23 pm
Greetings from FixitLand! ... Welcome to the Group! I don't think that tune is anything "real" -- sounds very much like a generic Big-Band-Sound riff piece...
8615
Martin J
mjelsema1
May 11, 2011 4:04 pm
Tune sounded like "Wham", but not the T.Dorsey version....
8614
ROBERT R. CALDER
serapion...
May 11, 2011 12:45 pm
Theme music for big bands at Disneyland? this must be one of the hardest blindfold items possible, no soloist and a could be almost anybody but Ellington...
8613
Aaron Ulmer
amulmer
May 11, 2011 6:39 am
I'm new to this group and need some help. I'm trying to help a friend identify the background music in this promo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEzTrhEMo0U...
8612
david richoux
domitype
May 4, 2011 11:28 pm
I think you may have some problems - especially if you are looking at a band from New Orleans - there were so many "Creole" and light skinned Black musicians...
8611
ikey100
May 2, 2011 5:30 pm
Not necessarily, although I am indeed the U.S., and the photo that I seek to contextualize is also an American scene with a jazz/dance band orientation. But...
8610
Howard Rye
howardrye
May 1, 2011 9:53 am
I assume you are only interested in American examples. ... Howard Rye, 20 Coppermill Lane, London, England, E17 7HB howard@... Tel/FAX: +44...
