[Dixielandjazz] Dixieland4Dixieland

Larry Walton Entertainment larrys.bands at charter.net
Thu Sep 1 19:22:06 PDT 2005


Actually it's a good idea but coming up with a suitable venue that would
matter isn't so easy.  I planned to start feeling out my friends views in
the next couple of days and see what they would like to do and collect
ideas.

Larry Walton
St. Louis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Graham Young" <gjyoung at mountaincable.net>
To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 7:34 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Dixieland4Dixieland


> HI
> I am a bit of a lurker and my last post didn't seem to make it.
>
> I am organizing with our local Red Cross of Canada a benefit
> I have called "Dixieland4Dixieland"
>
> They are accepting donations and I hope this will increase the visibility.
> There are a lot of Dixieland Jazz bands..If we all "Dixie4 Dixie"
> we can help.
>
> Forgive my ignorance (I'm Canadian eh!)but I am assuming Neww Orleans is
> in "Dixieland"
>
> So please use my idea if you like it and get something going.
>
> Graham Young
>
> Dixie Dawgs
> Swing Katz
> (905) 928-4671
> gjyoung at mountaincable.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
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>    1. Twinkle twinkle little star (Marcel Joly)
>    2. New releases of the Dutch Swing College Band (B.Kaper)
>    3. Re: Pismo Beach info (Coastsidegiraffe at aol.com)
>    4. Jack reaches the century mark (Richard Broadie)
>    5. Re: Los Lobos (Richard Broadie)
>    6. New Orleans Musicians (Don Gumpert)
>    7. Re: Los Lobos, LPs Warm Sound (tcashwigg at aol.com)
>    8. New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund (Steve barbone)
>    9. George Buck (Dan Augustine)
>   10. RE: New Orleans - musicians' relief fund? (Thompson)
>   11. Re: New Orleans - musicians' relief fund? (Richard Broadie)
>   12. Re: New Orleans - musicians' relief fund? (tcashwigg at aol.com)
>   13. Re: Re:(fewer) Permutations (dingle at baldwin-net.com)
>   14. Re: New Orleans survivors (dingle at baldwin-net.com)
>   15. Jeremy Huggett's BAND OF GOLD With JIM FRYER (USA) - 8 Sept
>       (postmaster at clevedonjazzclub.co.uk)
>   16. RE: N.O. - fund etc. (Tamas Ittzes)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 19:42:45 +0200
> From: Marcel Joly <marcel.joly at telenet.be>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Twinkle twinkle little star
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <43149A95.3020302 at telenet.be>
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> In Holland this old French song became "Kortjakje", a chilren song.It is
> still popular today. In Belgium, when I was a kid, it became a children
> song, partly in Flemish, partly in French, about a little dog that was
> lost "Hebde nie gezien, n'avez vous pas vu"
>
> The interesting thing is that it arrived in New Orleans too. Kid Ory
> recorded it as "Creole Bobo" and sang it in Creole French. The melody is
> slightly different, but it obviously came from the same source. It's
> fascinating how some songs really travel all over the world!
>
> There are other examples. One I recently discovered was on a Frankie
> Laine record. It was sung in duet with Doris Day and the title was
> "Sugarbush", clearly the same as the South African song "Suikerbossie".
> The amazing thing was that as an intermezzo between choruses of
> "Sugarbush" a song appeared that exists as a folk-song in my country
> called "We gaan nog niet naar huis" (We are not going home yet). It's a
> small world!
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:28:34 +0200
> From: "B.Kaper" <kaper at dscband.nl>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New releases of the Dutch Swing College Band
> To: <kaper at dscband.nl>
> Message-ID: <GOEBKHPKHAIBNKPGDPLOCEPACDAA.kaper at dscband.nl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
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>
> Dearest Jazzfan,
>
> On Wednesday 11 May '05 The Dutch Swing College Band, the oldest
established
> jazzband in the world, celebrated its 60th anniversary by giving a grand
> jubilee concert in The Hague.
> The event was most notable for the exciting co-operation of trad jazz
> celebrities such as Mr.Acker Bilk, Kenny Ball, and Papa Bue.
> This remarkable evening of unforgettable trad jazz and its most prominent
> icons was also the launching platform for two new fascinating DSCB items.
>
> 1. "The Swing Code", the band's latest CD ( featuring Mr. Acker Bilk,
Kenny
> Ball, Papa Bue and Chris Barber ).
>
> 2. "The Story", ( 60 Years of Dutch Swing College Band ) , the first DVD
> presenting the band and its illustrious history, to hit the international
> market.
>
>  You can find more information concerning the band and how to order the CD
> and/or DVD on our website : http://www.dscband.nl
>
> FOR BOOKINGS,CONCERTS ETC.PLEASE CONTACT
> E-MAIL management at dscband.nl
> Tel +31 299-657013
> Fax +31 299-657014
> Correspondence: DSCBand
> Leeuwetand 87
> 1141 KH Monnickendam
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:35:58 EDT
> From: Coastsidegiraffe at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Pismo Beach info
> To: K6KDP at aol.com, dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <195.4674dcb9.3047b4fe at aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
> suggest you get your badges now....the number of badges is limited and
they
> are known to sell out.....great festival!!!!
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 18:43:51 -0700
> From: "Richard Broadie" <rbroadie at dc.rr.com>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Jack reaches the century mark
> To: "Berry Zand Scholten" <berryzandscholten at quicknet.nl>,
> "1-DIXIELAND JAZZ POST" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <007501c5ae96$9b779500$2c02a8c0 at Rigbro>
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> One of my favorite Big Tea songs is "One Hindered Years from Today."   A
> nice tie in, I think for Jack's centennial. The gist of the song is
> essentially no one will remember what happens 100 years from today.  In
> Tea's case, they certainly would, were this song written a century ago.
> Dick B
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Berry Zand Scholten" <berryzandscholten at quicknet.nl>
> To: "1-DIXIELAND JAZZ POST" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 11:53 AM
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Request for lyrics (and.....'What can we do to
> helpN.O.?)
>
>
> > Enkhuizen, The Netherlands, August 31st, 2005
> >
> > Dear list friends,
> >
> > With great interest I followed the discussions about the 100th birthday
of
> > Jack Teagarden. I agree with most of the respondents : I took quite a
> > while before T. was honoured adequately. However, to blame all the
> > listmates for that - as the tremendous Dutch trombone player Dick
Sleeman
> > did -- is probably a bit over the top, but in essence he was right....It
> > took quite a while, indeed. The respons on his bitter remarks came
quick:
> > 'We commemorated Big T. during our gigs", and in our own way....!'.
> >
> > Let it be.
> >
> > Anyway...a lot of us played Jack's music in this period, put his records
> > on the turntable or his CD's in the player. 'Coast Concert' , 'Jazz
> > Ultimate' , the sessions with Louis Armstrong, the records he made with
> > Norma and Charlie, Donm Goldie, so many others....
> >
> > A lot of Jack's collegues, like Dorsey,  are in these weeks mentioned as
> > well.
> >
> > Listening to Jack's records I suddenly wondered: 'Why don't we hear
> > anything about that other wonderful, swinging trombonist Abe Lincoln? He
> > played fantastic change chorusses with Jack Teagarden and I've never
been
> > able to buy a record, a tape or a CD of him. 'CD Universe', the big
> > internet-CD-store in the US :  'No artist under the name Abe Lincoln'.
> >
> > I really do hope that somebody can put me on the right track in this
case.
> >
> > Our saxophoneplayer Ronald Jansen Heijtmajer is momentarely writing a
> > special arrangement on Jack's  'Mis'ry and the Blues'. Can anybody
provide
> > me the lyrics of that wonderful Teagarden-song?
> >
> > And hopefully somebody on this wonderful global list has the lyrics of
> > Chris Barber's 'Take me back to New Orleans'  for me? Some parts of
> > Barber's lyrics are hard to understand for me.
> > I must admit that it sounds ridiculous in these days....'Take me back to
> > New Orleans', because the  city is now completely flooded.
> >
> > Immediately after the catastrophal tsunami in Asia a hughe international
> > campaign for help and assistance was organized. I don't think this will
be
> > the case for N.O. now, ''cause,  eh,  'this is the rich country,
America,
> > you know?' But there are a lot of poor people in New Orleans, who were
not
> > able to escape on time. And what to think of the people who lost
> > everything....house, car, furniture, equipment.....horrable!
> >
> > New Orleans - where it all started with our kind of music -- is hurt
badly
> > and deeply now. I wonder if we could organize something, does'nt matter
on
> > which scale. Maybe the jazzworld can do something special for the city
> > that we all love. Perhaps a small gesture can generate something bigger.
> >
> > It's just a simpel idea.
> >
> > I wonder: 'Is there a Bob Geldoff in our midst?'
> >
> > Anyway...thanks in advance for anyone who is willing to help me out with
> > the lurics of  'Mis'ry and
> > the Blues' and 'Take me back tot New Orleans'.
> >
> > And let us dr something for the people over there....t
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Berry Zand Scholten
> > trombonist of the Pepperhouse Swing Factory, The Netherlands.
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > Dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> > http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 18:51:53 -0700
> From: "Richard Broadie" <rbroadie at dc.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Los Lobos
> To: "Bob Romans" <cellblk7 at comcast.net>,
> <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <00b401c5ae97$ba8e7480$2c02a8c0 at Rigbro>
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>
> Snip:
> ...it's something that Dick Broadie has been preaching all along...his
band
> is appearing in concert at the Concord Pavilion tonight...
> Don't sell your old LP's!
> Warm regards,
> Bob Romans,
> End Snip:
> I was unaware my band was playing at the Concord Pavilion tonight.  Gee,
> they forgot to invite me again!  Dang!
>
> :-)
>
> Dick
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:13:32 -0500
> From: "Don Gumpert" <dongumpert at cox.net>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans Musicians
> To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <000001c5ae9a$e352acd0$3bffbc46 at Sandy>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="Windows-1252";
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>
> Wouldn't it be great if all the jazz clubs could plan events using New
> Orleans musicians?  They don't have a gig for 3-6 months and could
certainly
> use the money.  Hopefully, they all took their instruments when they
> evacuated!
> Sandy Gumpert
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:55:33 -0400
> From: tcashwigg at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Los Lobos, LPs Warm Sound
> To: robert at ringwald.com, dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <8C77CB7C17B8734-BAC-5FF3 at MBLK-M41.sysops.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed
>
> Wow: Sorry I did not read that into your post Bob, Now I am shaking my
> head!
>   But then again rockers are known to be a bit nuts and always trying to
> be on the cutting edge.
>   We must also remember that there is yet another generation out there
> that never saw a turntable :)) so what was old will eventually be
> rediscovered again. The idea may have come from the current rage of
> DJ's and their turntable scratching of records. Such desecration of
> recordings should not go unpunished, I prescribe three smacks on their
> pee pees with a large Rubber mallet. That ought to each those young
> whipper snappers not to mess with real music. :))
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tom Wiggins
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Robert S. Ringwald <robert at ringwald.com>
>  To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>  Sent: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:19:21 -0700
>  Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Los Lobos, LPs Warm Sound
>
>  Tom Wiggins writes:
>
>  (snip)
>  I imagine what you heard was a reproduction of a Cd recording off of a
>  bad vinyl recording if you heard ticks and pops, and a needle hitting
>  the track, because you don't get that with lazer technology, so the
>  person who mastered it probably just made a bad copy of a bad record
>  onto a CD and then reproduced them to sell them as CDs.
>  (snip)
>
>  Tom,
>
>   No, it was done on purpose. My daughter told me that some bands are
> putting these sounds on their digital recordings on purpose to make
> them sound like LPs on turntables. It is the "new thing..."
>
>  That is why I was shaking my head.
>
>  --Bob Ringwald
>  Placerville, CA USA
>
>
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>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:10:22 -0400
> From: Steve barbone <barbonestreet at earthlink.net>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund
> To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <BF3BE95E.3717%barbonestreet at earthlink.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
>
> List mates:
>
> If you are interested in contributing to an existing New Orleans Musicians
> Relief Fund, please check out the Harry Connick site below:
>
> <http://connick.com/nolarelief/>
>
> You can immediately contribute and all of the money will be distributed to
> New Orleans Musicians, according to the site.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:16:23 -0500
> From: Dan Augustine <ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] George Buck
> To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <p06230908bf3c227a39a5@[192.168.0.101]>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed"
>
> DJML--
>      Just wondering if anyone has heard from George Buck of Jazzology
> in New Orleans. His business there is on the second floor, but it's
> only a couple of blocks from the river.
>
>      Dan
> --
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 22:36:09 -0500
> From: "Thompson" <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>
> Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
> To: <martno1 at aol.com>, <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <0IM400BTACOB6IZ2 at vms044.mailsrvcs.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
>
> Great idea, Audrey...
>
> By the way, have you heard anything of the Judy's?  I am SURE they left
New
> Orleans, but would like to hear if you have seen them there in your
area...
>
> Rebecca
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: martno1 at aol.com [mailto:martno1 at aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 1:07 PM
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
>
> If anybody hears anything about a relief fund set up that focuses on New
> Orleans musicians, could you email me with the information? I'm involved
> with our local jazz club, the Potomac River Jazz Club, and a couple of our
> local musicians who have spent time in New Orleans, Howard Kadison and
David
> Sager, have proposed we start planning a benefit concert.
>      Thanks, Audrey Van Dyke
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:58:07 -0700
> From: "Richard Broadie" <rbroadie at dc.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
> To: "Thompson" <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>, <martno1 at aol.com>,
> <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <004501c5aea9$5ce69ad0$2c02a8c0 at Rigbro>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> Would it be possible for us to set up a series of concerts all over the
> country/world to raise funds.  I wonder if the New Orleans Musician's
Union
> would be able to disperse such funds.   Dick Broadie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thompson" <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>
> To: <martno1 at aol.com>; <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:36 PM
> Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
>
>
> > Great idea, Audrey...
> >
> > By the way, have you heard anything of the Judy's?  I am SURE they left
> > New
> > Orleans, but would like to hear if you have seen them there in your
> > area...
> >
> > Rebecca
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: martno1 at aol.com [mailto:martno1 at aol.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 1:07 PM
> > To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
> >
> > If anybody hears anything about a relief fund set up that focuses on New
> > Orleans musicians, could you email me with the information? I'm involved
> > with our local jazz club, the Potomac River Jazz Club, and a couple of
our
> > local musicians who have spent time in New Orleans, Howard Kadison and
> > David
> > Sager, have proposed we start planning a benefit concert.
> >     Thanks, Audrey Van Dyke
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Dixielandjazz mailing list
> > Dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> > http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:30:36 -0400
> From: tcashwigg at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
> To: rbroadie at dc.rr.com, rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net,
> martno1 at aol.com, dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <8C77CC508E65CC6-BAC-6443 at MBLK-M41.sysops.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed
>
>
>  Hi Dick and All:
>
>   Yes it is possible for us to set up a massive series of fundraising
> activities to assist all of which would be appreciated, but let us all
> sit back take a deep breath and understand the magnitude of this
> terrible disaster before we run off half cocked albeit well intentioned.
>
>   There will be numerous organizations and fund raisers jumping on the
> band wagon and collecting monies to be allegedly dispersed to those in
> need. we should all be aware from the not to distant experience of the
> 911 situation how easily millions of well intended dollars were
> diverted to bureaucratic salaries etc. with even the major
> Organizations like the Red Cross.
>
>   The Musicians Union has long been proven to be inept at best, and the
> musicians that will be affected the most by this tragedy are probably
> not even members of the union anyway. Let us be smarter than that and
> not piss money down any proven rat holes.
> Any business or organization in New Orleans for all practical reasons
> is effectively OUT OF BUSINESS.   They have not electricity, no phones,
> no television, no banks open. no access to money, no mail delivery etc.
> etc.   Life as we all know and enjoy it is for the time being over in
> New Orleans folks.   Hopefully many of our friends and musos did indeed
> escape and are safe.   Some however simply are not that smart or lucky.
>   The full shock of this situation is yet to come.
>
>   This is a most tragic situation that will touch all of us on this list
> much deeper than most of the world, so we should think about it for a
> moment before jumping off into well meaning ventures to raise a couple
> of hundred bucks.   Let us put our collective heads together and
> enormous talents and energy to do something that will show the support
> world wide of OKOM and raise some real money to help those Musicians
> specifically that are probably in the best case scenario currently
> homeless.  They will also face many months of lost gigs, so it is in
> our best interest to try and coordinate employment situations for as
> many displaced New Orleans Musicians as possible.
>
> This situation is our equivilant of the Tsunami situation of last Dec.
>
> Let us be at least smart enough to use this unfortunate situation to
> further the image and preservation and cause of OKOM while supporting
> our very needy brothers and sisters in the musical community that WE
> ALL CLAIM TO ADORE AND REVERE.
>
> Why not organize a Nationwide Festival tour of the best of the best and
> use all of the local supporting acts in each market to have some super
> OKOM events and get the long overdue media coverage and pump up the
> image of OKOM to National attention.
>
> In other words folks lets back up a minute and look at the big picture
> and make it work for all of us.   We can all help of course but let's
> do it correctly and make it work much more effectively and really do
> some good instead of just feeling good about it.
>
> I have already been contacted by several musicians in groups in the San
> Francisco bay area willing to help raise money for these musos and
> these folks are not even OKOM musicians.  They have even asked for
> donations of rooms to house displaced players till they can get it
> together to move on etc.   This is a very real tragedy folks much
> bigger than most of us can even imagine.
>
> Think about it and I welcome all ideas and trust me I am already
> working on situations to help organize concerts and events with all my
> Big Name star friends and former clients in this industry to come
> together and raise some real money.  This is no easy task to coordinate
> but if we all go slowly we can do it and make a real difference and
> actually help some folks who will other wise simply fall through the
> cracks.   Our best endeavor is to tighten our ranks and support our OWN
> rather than blindly throw money at organizations because they are on
> the "A" list for receiving funding.
>
> cheers,
>
> Tom Wiggins
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Richard Broadie <rbroadie at dc.rr.com>
>   To: Thompson <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>; martno1 at aol.com;
> dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
>  Sent: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:58:07 -0700
>  Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
>
>   Would it be possible for us to set up a series of concerts all over
> the country/world to raise funds. I wonder if the New Orleans
> Musician's Union would be able to disperse such funds. Dick Broadie
>   ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thompson"
> <rebecca.e.thompson at verizon.net>
>  To: <martno1 at aol.com>; <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>  Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:36 PM
>  Subject: RE: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
>
>  > Great idea, Audrey...
>  >
>   > By the way, have you heard anything of the Judy's? I am SURE they
> left > New
>   > Orleans, but would like to hear if you have seen them there in your
> > area...
>  >
>  > Rebecca
>  >
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: martno1 at aol.com [mailto:martno1 at aol.com]
>  > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 1:07 PM
>  > To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
>  > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans - musicians' relief fund?
>  >
>   > If anybody hears anything about a relief fund set up that focuses on
> New
>   > Orleans musicians, could you email me with the information? I'm
> involved
>   > with our local jazz club, the Potomac River Jazz Club, and a couple
> of our
>   > local musicians who have spent time in New Orleans, Howard Kadison
> and > David
>  > Sager, have proposed we start planning a benefit concert.
>  > Thanks, Audrey Van Dyke
>  >
>  >
>  >
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> Message: 13
> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 00:57:19 -0400
> From: dingle at baldwin-net.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Re:(fewer) Permutations
> To: Bill Haesler <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au>
> Cc: "Edgerton, Paul A" <paul.edgerton at eds.com>, dixieland jazz mail
> list <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
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> Bill Haesler wrote:
>
> >Dear Paul and Andy,
> >Oooooooooooh!!
> >My head hurts, with all those numbers.
> >Which is why I became an architect.
> >The prerequisite for the course was a failure in maths and physics!
> >Kind regards,
> >Bill.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> Dear Bill:
> Well, you are not alone in that profession among OKOM musicians.
> Examples are:
> *  The late John DeFauw, guitarist, architecural designer of restaurants
> and founder of original Jazz At Noon in Chicago.
> *  The late Frank Powers, clarinetist of Cincinnati, member of Boll
> Weavil Jazz Band and others, practicing architect and grad.of Univ of MI
> school of architecture.
> *  Allan Fredericksen, trombonist and only known survivor of Gumperson's
> Disease (ask him) and original leader of Denver's Queen City Jazz Band
> and promoter of  Jazz fests in Colorado.
> I am sure there are others --  and do you still have a slide rule? Note
> that two of the three here are deceased -- so you take care down t here
> in OZ!
> Don't be messing with any funnel web spiders or whip snakes!
> Don Ingle
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 14
> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:07:31 -0400
> From: dingle at baldwin-net.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] New Orleans survivors
> To: Norman Vickers <nvickers1 at cox.net>
> Cc: 'DJML' <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <43168C93.8090203 at baldwin-net.com>
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> Norman Vickers wrote:
>
> >To: Listmates
> >Re:  New Orleans survivors
> >
> >I had a call from trumpeter Connie Jones today.  He and Elaine went to
> >visit relatives in Montgomery, so they're safe.  Said he's going to
> >Dallas to stay with family until they can determine what to do. Connie
> >said that his son in nearby Jefferson Parish had reported in safe.
> >
> >Pat Cooke wrote a note on a borrowed computer.  He was staying with
> >friends in Metairie.  So, he's OK.  Didn't say what his long-term plans
> >were.
> >
> >See below-note from Mark Samuels of Basin St. Records.  He reports on
> >several musicians.
> >
> >If I hear more, I'll post the news. I think I posted that we had some
> >erosion at Pensacola Beach and had 60+ mph winds but no major damage.
> >All our bridges are intact. The Jazz Society of Pensacola office is
> >without air conditioning and has only partial lighting, but we're making
> >do.  Surely we'll be back to normal at our office soon.  We grieve for
> >our friends on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and in New Orleans.
> >
> >A PERSONAL MESSAGE FROM MARK SAMUELS, PRESIDENT, BASIN STREET RECORDS
> >Many of you have contacted us. Thank you for your well wishes. My
> >brother, Will, made it up to New York and my children, my parents, my
> >girlfriend, her dog, and I are waiting in Memphis, Tennessee. We will be
> >heading to St. Louis for a wedding this weekend, and are not sure where
> >we will go after that.
> >
> >As far as our staff, Jeremy is safe in Connecticut, Emily is in Houston,
> >and Jack is in Atlanta. We don't know where Hal is.
> >
> >Kermit Ruffins, Irvin Mayfield, Ronald Markham(NOJO's CEO), and Theresa
> >Andersson are all safe in Baton Rouge. Bill Summers reports that he is
> >safe. Michael White is safe in Houston. Jon Cleary is safe in California
> >preparing for a tour with Bonnie Raitt. Henry Butler is safe in Monroe
> >and on his way to a private gig today. Jason Marsalis is safe in Japan
> >recording with Marcus Roberts.
> >
> >We also know that Derrick Freeman and Corey Henry from Kermit's band are
> >safe, but haven't heard from others yet. Please let us know if you are
> >ok out there.
> >
> >Norman-We survived Katrina--Vickers
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> Glad to hear that Connie and wife are safe. And glad for the others
> mentioned.  Anybody had any word on Geroge Buck, his place and the Jazz
> Museum. We can only hope all of these people survive as well.
> Don Ingle
>
>
>
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> Message: 15
> Date: 1 Sep 2005 06:12:28 -0000
> From: postmaster at clevedonjazzclub.co.uk
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Jeremy Huggett's BAND OF GOLD With JIM FRYER
> (USA) - 8 Sept
> To: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Message-ID: <20050901061228.24903.qmail at middns4.co.uk>
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> The first Club Night of the 2005/2006 Season - and the first after the
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>
> Jeremy Huggett's BAND OF GOLD
>
> With JIM FRYER (USA)
>
> 8 September 2005 - Clevedon Jazz Club
>
> With Jeremy Huggett's Band of Gold at the Club's regular Walton Park Hotel
> venue on Thursday 8 September, will be the Club's second guest trombonist
> from the USA in 2005.
>
> Jim Fryer began his professional career at age 16 in the Boston area. In
the
> three decades since, he has toured internationally many times, recorded on
> dozens of occasions and played television, radio, theatres and concert
halls
> in a variety of musical settings. He is the co-leader of the
Fryer-Barnhart
> International All-Stars and is also a member of the Titan Hot Seven.
>
> Since his first tour in 1988, Jim has returned regularly to the United
> Kingdom. He has performed as a featured soloist at many of the most
> prominent festivals in the UK and Ireland, including Edinburgh, Brecon,
> Cork, Bude and Keswick.
>
> In his home state of Connecticut, he keeps a very busy professional
> schedule, performing throughout New England and New York City area. He has
> played with many notables such as Ed Polcer, Peter Ecklund, Doc Cheatham,
> Kenny Davern, Butch Thompson, Slide Hampton, Rosemary Clooney, Dave
Brubeck
> and Aretha Franklin.
>
> As well as being an exceptional jazz trombonist covering many eras of jazz
> styles, his talents also include jazz cornet, euphonium, tuba and vocals.
>
> Jim has worked with Band of Gold on three occasions at Keswick and Bude
Jazz
> festivals. This mini tour of the South West was instigated by Jim himself
as
> he enjoys playing with the band so much a direct quote being that they are
> awesome!
>
> The doors at Clevedon Jazz Club's Walton Park Hotel venue open at 8pm, the
> music starts at 8.30pm and its #7 'on the door' (Members #5-50). Further
> details of this and all other Clevedon Jazz Club events, and Club
> membership - members get a substantial discount on most admission
charges! -
> are available from Trev or Bill on 0700 5806 252 or from the Club's web
site
> at www.clevedonjazzclub.co.uk.
>
> Trevor Tomasin
>
> 1 September 2005
>
> Replies should be sent to trevor at clevedonjazzclub.co.uk
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> Message: 16
> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 09:09:56 +0200
> From: "Tamas Ittzes" <bohem at fibermail.hu>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] RE: N.O. - fund etc.
> To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Message-ID: <000501c5aec4$286ad440$c30a4255 at bohem>
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> The CD of the bands of the listees and also the fundraising concert is a
> great idea. If there is someone who organizes it, I'd be happy to
> contribute a number or two on behalf of my Bohem Ragtime Jazz Band. I
> have been also thinking of collecting money probably at a concert or
> other fundraising event but as Berry Zand Scholten pointed out probably
> many in Europe would think that there is no need for help as the US is
> rich and big and will solve the problem itself. Thus I think it would be
> easier to get people involved in the idea here if we name persons
> (preferably jazz musicians) who we collect the money for. I suppose that
> most of them have lost lots of things and not everything will be covered
> by the insurance companies (if the musicians had insurance at all). So
> if someone could come up with a list of musicians or a N.O. musicians
> trade union or a list of jazz organizations, jazz clubs, record
> companies and yes, the great jazz collections (!) that could be aimed.
> Yes, of course, we could collect and send money to the Red Cross but, as
> I said, if I start anything like this here in Hungary, it would be
> easier to name the targeted persons or organizations. For example, Steve
> Pistorius was here at our Festival in 1994 (as far as I know, he still
> lives down in Metairie) therefore people remember him but have no idea
> who, let's say, Pat Cooke is. So if anyone has contact info for Steve
> (and news about him) and/or any other musicians, organizations please,
> post it on the list. I know, it's difficult as there is no phones, no
> Emails, no Internet servers function and everybody stays here and there.
> Thanks,
>
> Tamas
> _________________________________________________
> Tamas ITTZES
> violin teacher, ragtime pianist, festival organizer
> Bohem Ragtime Jazz Band
> Kecskemet Jazz Foundation
> Mailing address: H-6001 KECSKEMET, Pf. 652., Hungary
> Phone: +36(20)82-447-82
> E-mails: tamas at bohemragtime.com, bohem at fibermail.hu
> Web site: http://www.bohemragtime.com
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