[Dixielandjazz] Re: Doubling Instruments

[Robert S. Ringwald]

Jim Beebe is not currently a member of DJML.  I forwarded the message to him
regarding Rich Madison playing both tuba & piano.  Below is his reply.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Beebe" <jbeebe at centurytel.net>
To: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 5:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Doubling Instruments


> Yes, Rich Matteson could do that and did do it on that gig in Minnesota.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
> To: "Eli Newberger" <enewberger at attbi.com>; "Jim Beebe"
> <jbeebe at centurytel.net>
> Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 7:25 PM
> Subject: Fw: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Doubling Instruments
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> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: <Jrtnft at aol.com>
> > To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 1:46 PM
> > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Doubling Instruments
> >
> >
> > > Ron L'Herault wrote:
> > >
> > > <<I've seen Eli Newberger play tuba and piano at the same time, both
> > really
> > > really well, too. Amazing.>>
> > >
> > > Well, that's Eli--always amazing. On an old Laurie Wright calendar,
one
> > month
> > > had a picture of Eli playing his tuba with the caption: "Doesn't he
know
> > you
> > > can't do that with a tuba?"
> > >
> > > Rich Matteson did the same thing when with Bob Scobey; not as a
novelty
> > but a
> > > necessity. The piano player didn't make it to the gig on time, so the
> band
> > > started with Rich sitting at the piano, tuba with one hand, piano with
> the
> > > other. Remember that, Jim Beebe? Was at the Lakeview Club in
Minnesota.
> > >
> > > Jack Thomas
> > >
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