[Dixielandjazz] Skid Da de Dat ( correction)

Chuck Kercher ekercher at tampabay.rr.com
Sat Oct 4 10:50:50 PDT 2003


Hey Jim, or anyone. Just heard the Fat's tune, "Fair and Square" on the
Cullum broadcast. A delightful tune to play on--are there lyrics? chuck
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Beebe" <jbeebe at centurytel.net>
To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>; "Richard Donelan"
<rdone at polaris.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Skid Da de Dat ( correction)


> Right you are.  I must be losing 'it.' At least I got the last wife right.
>
> JB
>
> From: "Richard Donelan" <rdone at polaris.net>
> To: "Jim Beebe" <jbeebe at centurytel.net>
> Cc: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 11:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Skid Da de Dat ( correction)
>
>
> >
> > On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at 10:55  PM, Jim Beebe wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >>
> > >>> Anyone know the origin or meaning of this tune name?  Do the second
> > >>> and
> > >>> fourth words rhyme with 'cat' or 'cot'?  Did Satch write it?
> > >>
> > >> Don't know.  Just skat stuff .  Lucille Armstrong (Louis's first
> > >> wife, a
> > >> pianist) wrote it, it is believed.
> > >
> > > I goofed here.  As Bill Haesler pointed out, "Skit Dat De Dat" was
> > > composed
> > > by Lil 'Hardin' Armstrong,  Louis's first wife.  Lucille was Louis's
> > > last
> > > wife.
> >
> > Hi Jim:
> >
> > Lil Hardin, a classy woman from Memphis and fine musician, was Louis'
> > second wife.  The first was Daisy Parker, not classy at all, whom he
> > married in 1918 in New Orleans.  The marriage was not a success,
> > needless to say. . . .<G>.
> >
> > Richard Donelan
> > Tallahassee
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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