[Dixielandjazz] Barrelhouse Jazz Band - was looking for a trombone player

[Steve barbone]

"Bob Romans" <cellblk7 at comcast.net> wrote

>> From a knowledgeable friend of mine in the Bay area...
> 
> "I feel quite sure the band looking for a trombone player is The
> Barrelhouse Jazz Band.
> Leader Chuck McLain died recently, and he played trombone.  The band
> has been in existence for more than 15 years, and does have a lot of
> gigs, many Church oriented.  Chuck was a Minister.  They do play the
> stylings of Murphy & Watters, and do a decent job of it..."

Gee whiz, what with all this bands that are surfacing, it looks like Oakland
CA is a hot bed of Dixieland activity, from bands we OKOM literati know
nothing about. Talk about the real world and the real audience. :-) VBG

One never knows, do one? :-) VBG  (with apologies to Fats)

Cheers,
Steve