[Dixielandjazz] Washboardesses (was: Ann Sortier)

Jerry Gordon jerrygordon at juno.com
Fri Jan 9 23:59:51 PST 2004


On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 15:04:19 +1100 Anton Crouch <a.crouch at unsw.edu.au>
writes:
> 
> How many female washboard players do you know of? On record, I know 
> of only
> one - Ann Sortier, also known as Amanda Sortier, Amanda Porter and 
> Ann
> Sorter McCoy. I have some of her records and she is splendid.


For starters, how about our very own Kaye Wade? (She really plays the wb;
it's not just a stunt.) There were also a number of others playing in
Logan last year, as well as at the washboard concert in Guilford, CT.
Please don't ask me for names this late at night.

Jerry Gordon, Troy, NY - Web master for
http://www.timesunion.com/communities/jazz



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