[Dixielandjazz] Tunes with identical chord progressions

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> [Original Message]
> From: David Richoux <tubaman at tubatoast.com>
> To: DJML Jazz <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Date: 2/24/2006 1:00:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Tunes with identical chord progressions
>
> That is another thread!   What are the common "Traps" that can lead  
> an inattentive band into the wrong song? Come on, confess - it has  
> happened more than once to all of us!
>
> I have a problem with "At The Jazz Band Ball" because it can slip  
> into several other songs quite easily... "Big Bear Stomp" is one of  
> them.
>
> You can always back announce the song/mess as a medley, just like you  
> planned it  ;-)
>
> Dave Richoux
>
> On Feb 24, 2006, at 8:54 AM, Craig I. Johnson wrote:
>
> > Larry  <larrys.bands at charter.net> said:
> >
> >
> >> Sometimes this causes us to do the wrong bridge for a tune.
> >> Larry
> >> St. Louis
> > Or, I might add, the wrong intro:
> > I constantly have to check the chart before playing
> > "I've Found a New Baby" to avoid playing the intro
> > to "Everybody Loves My Baby" -- and vice versa.
> >
> > And the last time I played "Emperor Norton's Hunch" from
> > memory, I led the band right into "Big Bear Stomp" in the
> > middle of the tune. (Bridge? - maybe) The second cornet
> > (Paul Monat) recovered marvelously.
> >
> > Craig J
> >
>
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