[Dixielandjazz] Re: Bob Scobey, From Jim Beebe

[Robert S. Ringwald]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Beebe" <jbeebe at centurytel.net>
To: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Bob Scobey


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> Hi Bob:   Yes, I remember playing the firehouse with Bob Scobey.  That was
> in a suburb west of chicago, I'm not sure which one...Western Springs, Oak
> Park, Hinsdale, Downers Grove..................
>
> That would have been in 1957 or  58.  that was a g reat band, I was young
> and I learned a great deal from Scobey and Clancy.  Dave Black was a great
> drummer...and still is.
>
> It's nice to hear that someone remembers that engagement.  My regards.
>
> Jim Beebe
>
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
> > To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 2:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Bob Scobey
> >
> >
> > > Craig,
> > >
> > > Scobey has always been one of my favorites.
> > >
> > > the trombonist might have been Jim Beebe, a former member of DJML.
> > >
> > > I'll send this to him & perhaps he can remember.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > > robert at ringwald.com
> > > Placerville, CA USA
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > >  From: "craig usas" <craigusas2003 at yahoo.com>
> > > To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:16 AM
> > > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Bob Scobey
> > >
> > > Driving, complex and THE unique phrasing...it was a one-time thing!
> > >
> > > Any Scobey devotees/addicts/afficianods out there?
> > >
> > > I'm sitting in Saudi Arabia (!) , sans all the vinyls and CDs (in
> storage)
> > > but playing back in my mind the images and sounds:  the fire engines
> being
> > > removed from the firehouse...the chairs being aligned...Scobey (and
> Clancy
> > > and Dave Black and an intentionally-unnamed trombonist) enters the
> > > place...the music (then foreign to these ears) begins...and an entire
> life
> > > (mine) shifts like the tectonic plates of a major earthquake.
> > >
> > > Does the above resonate with anyone? If so, do you recall the
firehouse
> (a
> > > burb of Chicago) and/or the trombonist's name?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for your sharing.
> > >
> > > Craig
> > >
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