[Dixielandjazz] Re: Dixielandjazz Digest, Vol 29, Issue 12

Kaye Wade kaye at kayewade.com
Fri May 6 20:19:39 PDT 2005


Thanks, Gary!  Got it!
What a great list we have!
k
On May 5, 2005, at 12:00 PM, dixielandjazz-request at ml.islandnet.com 
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>    1. Tuba Radio Special Today!!! (Thursday May ) (David Richoux)
>    2. Test (George Thurmond)
>    3. Re: Re: Tony Bennett -- Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
>       (TCASHWIGG at aol.com)
>    4. RE: Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Sheet & lyrics (Ron L'Herault)
>    5. Re: Tony Bennett at the Sonoma Jazz & Wine Festival
>       (TCASHWIGG at aol.com)
>    6. Re: Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Sheet & lyrics (Gary Kiser)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 09:06:17 -0700
> From: David Richoux <tubaman at batnet.com>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Tuba Radio Special Today!!! (Thursday May )
> To: DJML Jazz <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <0dde7d63c0cd3d23aed60f91e2b8ad8e at batnet.com>
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> Just a last second reminder: I will be doing a
> Pre-International Tuba Day radio special on KFJC 89.7FM in the San
> Francisco/San Jose Bay Area (and streaming live - no archive- on the
> internet at http://www.kfjc.org/netcast/index.php )
> Time: Today, Thursday, May 5th 10AM - 2PM PDT
>
> A lot of the music I will be playing in the first hours will be from
> Dan Augustine's "Hit List"
>
> I will be spanning the full range of the "Greater Tuba Family" and I
> will try to get to all sorts of styles - from "pre-classic" to
> "extreme" - however, I know I will not be able to get to everybody's
> favorites in 4 hours. Some things that I don't get to this week may fit
> in to the other special I will be doing on Thursday May 19th in the
> same time slot. I call this 2nd show  "Brass Insanity" and I will be
> exploring all kinds of modern brass ensembles from around the world.
> Most of what I will be doing on this show will be bands from Europe and
> North America but India and probably South America will also be
> represented.
>
> Please tune it for either or both shows - I think you will find some
> unusual music of interest!
>
> Dave Richoux
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 11:43:06 -0500
> From: "George Thurmond" <gmthur at delrio.com>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Test
> To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 12:56:12 EDT
> From: TCASHWIGG at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Re: Tony Bennett -- Sacramento Jazz
> 	Jubilee
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <1f2.9250e8d.2fabaa2c at aol.com>
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>
> Hi Bob:   Well in my opinion you Should be on the STJS Entertainment
> committee.
>
> Again if I seemed to be talking specifically to you or about the STJS 
> it was
> not intentional, I am speaking generically, and yes STJS is indeed 
> much better
> than many of the other smaller little groups.  :))   Some of the 
> smaller
> groups also do some good work and are successful.
>
> I try to throw out verbiage that will hopefully get folks in the 
> societies to
> think more out of the comfortable box that they have operated in for 
> so many
> years and realize that they could indeed do so much more and be even 
> more
> successful if they would try and expand their horizons and activities.
>
> Yes, Nellie is a nice lady indeed and still a formidable entertainer 
> when
> invited and given the opportunity to perform.
>
> Even I would drive to Sacramento to see and hear her and PAY double the
> admission, and I am certain many others would do the same if she were 
> promoted and
> given proper recognition.
>
> 'Twas indeed a Pity, but Hadda Brooks got a whole new career at age 78 
> when
> she was DISCOVERED AGAIN and by young folks too.  At 80 years old she 
> still had
> the Fire in the Belly and was a feisty entertainer and still able to 
> knock
> the keys off of a piano playing boogie woogie.  She still could sing 
> ballads
> that would melt your heart as well and delivered them with the same 
> feeling at
> age 80 that she did at age 30.  I only regret that I never had the 
> exposure to
> her when I was younger due to her exile from live performing from 
> simply having
> been forgotten by those who knew and admired her in her early days.
>
> Unfortunately there are far too many other great entertainers still 
> sitting
> around waiting to be rediscovered, and they would love to come back 
> out in the
> public eye and be appreciated again.  That is in my opinion an issue 
> that
> should be embraced by all Jazz Societies before we are all dead and 
> useless to
> each other and the public, not to mention future generations.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom Wiggins
>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 12:30:08 -0400
> From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu>
> Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Sheet & lyrics
> To: "djml" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <NHBBLPOLELMEEBAIFOHFIEBIGAAA.lherault at bu.edu>
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> That is Abba Dabba Honeymoon. It goes back to 1914 and Arthur Fields 
> is one
> of the composers..
>
> Google turns up this under bus songs:
>
> Way down in the Congo land sitting in a coconut tree,
> there was a monkey and a chimp--and Lordy how she loved him.
> Every night in the pale moonlight sitting in the coconut tree,
> these love words she always said to he...
>
>
> "Abba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba"
> said the monkey to the chimp.
> "Abba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba"
> said the chimpee to the monk.
> All night long they chattered away.
> All day long they were happy and gay,
> swinging and swaying in a honky, tonky way.
>
>
> "Abba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba dabba"
> said the chimp, "I love but you."
> Abba dabba dabba in monkey talk means
> "Chimp, I love you too."
> Then the ol' baboon, one night in June,
> married them and very soon,
> they sailed away on an abba dabba honeymoon.
> -----
>
> Another site gives these chords:
>
> Abba Dabba Honeymoon - Bb
>
> Refrain
> || Bb6 |  %  |  %  |  %  |  %  |  %  | Cm7 |  %  |
>
> | F7   |  %  | Bb  |  %  | C7  |  %  | F7  |  %  |
>
> | Bb6  |  %  |  %  |  %  | D7  |  %  | Gm7 |  %  |
>
> | Cm7  |  %  | Bb  |  %  | C7  | F7  | Bb  |  %  ||
> -------
>
> Ron L
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com
> [mailto:dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com]On Behalf Of Kaye Wade
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 11:44 AM
> To: djml
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Sheet & lyrics
>
>
> Does anyone happen to have a sheet & lyrics to Yabba -Dabba-Dabba -said
> the monkey to the Chimp,
>
> Thanks!
> k
> Kaye Wade
> Stuntwoman-Actress, Reflexologist
> Vocalist & Bandleader -Kaye Wade's Riverboat Ramblers
> & The Tinsel Town Ten Minus 3
> PO Box 1068 Studio City  CA. 91614-1068
> http://www.KayeWade.com
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 13:11:30 EDT
> From: TCASHWIGG at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Tony Bennett at the Sonoma Jazz & Wine
> 	Festival
> To: mike at michaelcryer.com, dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <83.270c0597.2fabadc2 at aol.com>
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> In a message dated 5/5/05 5:53:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> mike at michaelcryer.com writes:
>
>>
>> I have really been getting into Tony Bennett a lot lately. I like his
>> style and he has a great personality. Sinatra really wasn't a nice guy
>> most times.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>
> I think the difference between Bennett and Sinatra was very similar to 
> that
> of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.  Personality wise.  Or Sammy Davis Jr. 
> & Don
> Rickels.
> Or how about Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis ?
>
>  However they all found their specific audience and played to them.
>
> And I might add not a lot different from the personalities of many 
> other Jazz
> greats or entertainers off camera.  We are indeed a complex lot who 
> often
> approach life from separate routes.  Some with niceness and kindness 
> and audience
> appreciation with an understanding that without them and being able to 
> make
> them happy, we have little hope of being happy ourselves.  Then there 
> are
> others with bitterness and malice towards audiences who eventually end 
> up feeling
> unloved and or under appreciated and or worse yet simply ignored and
> frustrated.
>
> Audience Respect and loyalty is something you Earn it is not a 
> Constitutional
> right for all artists just because you play or sing or dance well.  
> Without
> an audience to expose it to and appreciate it "it don't mean a thing 
> even if it
> swings"
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom Wiggins
>
> I too like Tony Bennett, but then again I always have.  A Class act if 
> there
> ever was one.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 19:26:45 +0200
> From: Gary Kiser <gary at kiser.org>
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Yabba-Dabba-Dabba Sheet & lyrics
> To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <427A5755.5030705 at kiser.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
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> Kaye,
>
> How have you been.  My mother says she bumps into you from time to 
> time.
>
> I think the tune is called Aba Daba Honeymoon by Arthur Fields and
> Walter Donovan.  I used to play it with Rosy McHargue back in the
> eighties.  You can find the words at
> http://www.kididdles.com/mouseum/a051.html
>
> Or buy the music (not sure the verse is included at
> http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=mn0049135
>
> All the best, Gary
>
>
> Kaye Wade wrote:
>
>> Does anyone happen to have a sheet & lyrics to Yabba -Dabba-Dabba
>> -said the monkey to the Chimp,
>>
>> Thanks!
>> k
>> Kaye Wade
>> Stuntwoman-Actress, Reflexologist
>> Vocalist & Bandleader -Kaye Wade's Riverboat Ramblers
>> & The Tinsel Town Ten Minus 3
>> PO Box 1068 Studio City  CA. 91614-1068
>> http://www.KayeWade.com
>
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Kaye Wade
Stuntwoman-Actress, Reflexologist
Vocalist & Bandleader -Kaye Wade's Riverboat Ramblers
& The Tinsel Town Ten Minus 3
PO Box 1068 Studio City  CA. 91614-1068
http://www.KayeWade.com




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