[Dixielandjazz] Katrina CD Update

Stephen E Cooper secooper at cisunix.unh.edu
Tue Aug 8 10:54:00 PDT 2006


UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE JAZZ CD RAISES OVER $10,000 FOR
HURRICANE RELIEF!!!!

Sales of the trad jazz CD recently produced by the New Hampshire
Library of Traditional Jazz has now produced over $10,000 for Katrina
Relief charities, namely Music Cares, Hurricane Relief 2005 and
American Library Association, Katrina Relief Fund. We are well on our
way to our goal of $15,000

This recording, entitled "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New
Orleans," comprises nearly 70 minutes of music related to New
Orleans, and its music and songwriters. It's a must for all trad jazz
lovers.

All music on this CD is previously unissued and from live University
concerts held in the 1980 to 2005 timeframe.  The stellar cast of
musicians include: Doc Cheatham, Vic Dickenson, Dave McKenna, Dick
Hyman, Jimmy Mazzy, Eli Newberger, Butch Thompson, Bob Wilber, Bud
Freeman, Peanuts Hucko, Jim Fryer, Spiegle Willcox, and Jeff
Barnhart. Groups include: Ray Smith's Paramount Jazz Band of Boston,
the New Black Eagles Jazz Band, the Wolverine Jazz Band, Vince
Giordano's New Orleans Nighthawks, the Galvanized Jazz Band, and the
White Heat Swing Orchestra.

The CD is priced at $20 per copy including shipping and handling. To
place an order or to see the play list, visit the New Hampshire
Library of Traditional Jazz website at: http://www.izaak.unh.edu/nhltj/
or call 603-862-2714.



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