[Dixielandjazz] Fwd: French Gypsy wedding Band needed

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Tom and All,
The Hot Club of San Francisco, led by guitarist Paul Mehling, plays Django quite well.
   Rae Ann
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: tcashwigg at aol.com
> Hi Glen:
> 
> Yes I was, since I don't know any of the current OKOM Guitarists in the 
> area who might be playing Hot French style swing jazz, threw it out to 
> get some attention of the string players in general who might know 
> somebody who could and would be interested in the gig.  :))
> 
> 
> P.S. I have heard a few clarinet players that sounded like a drummer  
> :))  just kidding. :))
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: glen page <gpage at dccnet.com>
> To: tcashwigg at aol.com; dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Sent: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 18:26:09 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Fwd: French Gypsy wedding Band needed
> 
>    Tom,
> 
> You must be joking!! That is like asking if any drummers would like a 
> gig
> playing Clarinet..
> 
> There may be a bjo man who can play like Django but I bet you have to 
> go a
> long way to find him.
> 
> I would be interested to hear if a "banjo guy" can approach Django
> credibly.Sure, there are strings to be manipulated but it is a whole
> different world.
> 
> Cheers, Glen.
> 
> 
> 
>     
> 
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