[Dixielandjazz] Band Names

Mike Durham mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com
Sun Oct 5 12:01:39 PDT 2003


What did they change the name to for Clinton? The Red-Hot Cigar Suckers, 
perhaps? Origin of real name presumably from Gid Tanner's Skillet Lickers, a 
country (Georgia??) string band from the 1920's. Licking a red-hot skillet 
could seriously impair your tongueing ability, though. Nuff said.....

Mike D.


>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Band Names
>Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 00:02:09 -0700
>
>No one has mentioned The Red Hot Skillet  Lickers  that play the truth in 
>the San Francisco Bay area.  When they played in Washington D.C.  for 
>Clinton they had to change  their   name.
>On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 01:43 PM, Stephen Barbone wrote:
>
>>Check this band out. Great name. I suspect Bill Gunter, Bob Romans, Tom
>>Wiggans, Nancy Giffin and all other list mates from that part of
>>California have been keeping them a secret.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Steve
>>
>>Dixieland Dykes +3
>>
>>... 15 minutes of fame: "They did a gig in the Mission yesterday with
>>the
>>Dixieland Dykes +3 (straights [sic]). We still have that many ...
>>Description: Official page of this San Francisco based dixieland band
>>includes links.
>>Category: Society > Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual > ... > Bands and Artists
>>
>>www.jonsimsctr.org/dd3.html - 4k -
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