[Dixielandjazz] Re: Tony Almerico

[Patrick Cooke]

I don't know about Mart Britt in 1928, but Tony Almerico was playing in the
50's.
Pat Cooke


----- Original Message -----
From: "Goggin, Brian (Dublin)" <GoggiBri at exchange.ie.ml.com>
To: "'Patrick Cooke'" <patcooke at cox.net>
Cc: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 2:48 AM
Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Tony Almerico


>
>
> I'm only just joined this mailing list.
> Tony Almerico - he was one candidate for the trumpet player on Mart
Britt's
> records in 1928, wasn't he?
> Did he keep going into the '50's so?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Patrick Cooke [SMTP:patcooke at cox.net]
> > Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 2:09 AM
> > To: Bill Haesler
> > Cc: dixieland jazz mail list
> > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Tony Almerico
> >
> > I remember Papa Celestin and George Lewis playing at a place on Bourbon
St
> > called the Paddock Lounge.  I believe this was in the 50's.  I was
playing
> > over in Point Clear Alabama at the time, and only made a few weekend
> > drives
> > into New Orleans.  I suspect the broadcasts were probably from the
> > Paddock.
> > I don't recall Papa Celestin ever playing the Blue Room.
> >     Pat Cooke
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Haesler" <bhaesler at nsw.bigpond.net.au>
> > To: "Patrick Cooke" <patcooke at cox.net>
> > Cc: "dixieland jazz mail list" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 4:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: Tony Almerico
> >
> >
> > > Dear Pat,
> > > One more question while this thread is still functioning.
> > > Maurie Walker mentioned tuning in to station WWL (New Orleans) for a
> > jazz
> > > program and the broadcasts from the 'Blue Room'.
> > > I have other references to radio shows in New Orleans, in particular
> > Papa
> > > Celestin's Tuxedo Jazz Band  and the 'Dixieland Jambake' radio
> > programmes
> > and
> > > the George Lewis Ragtime Jazz Band, both on WDSU in the early 1950s.
> > > Were these broadcasts 'live' from the radio studio or from a venue
> > (perhaps the
> > > Blue Room)?
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Bill.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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