[Dixielandjazz] The broccoli mute

[Marek Boym]

You must be right!  It was so many years ago - probably in 1992, but
possibly in 1985 - that it is difficult to remember!  anyway, he was a
clarinet player, pretty good, too.
Cheers
On 05/06/07, Bill Gunter <jazzboard at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Joe Lukasic would do something like that - but John Lukasic?
>
> I'll be seeing Joe in Ohio this weekend and I'll mention it to him.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill "Thimbles" Gunter
> jazzboard at hotmail.com
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>
>
> >From: "Marek Boym" <marekboym at gmail.com>
> >To: Bill Gunter <jazzboard at hotmail.com>
> >CC: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> >Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Jams at Sacto
> >Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2007 00:19:20 +0300
> >
> >Hello Kay,
> >You wrote me on May 6th, and I've only now read your letter - at the
> >time I was too busy for DJML, and afterwards I started backwards.
> >Anyway, although I was disappointed with the number of jam sessions,
> >the only festival where I saw regular jam sessions was Breda (The
> >Netherlands), and there the jam sessions were not open to everybody -
> >one needed a badge, but just had to ask the doorman (one time I stayed
> >at the hotel where they were held, so I didn't need one).  But many of
> >the best musicians played at the jam sessions (many of them were
> >guests at that hotel).
> >Many years ago, there was a jam session stage in Edinburgh, and there
> >one really had no idea what to expect!  There were nights when hardly
> >any jammers showed up, and nights when there were too many.
> >Once a funny scene occurred - no idea whether spontanid or
> >pre-planned.  Warren Vache was playing; then John Lukasik arrived,
> >and, for whatever reason, threw a  broccoli at Warren.  The latter
> >caught it and used it as mute, each side for differnet effects, with
> >excellent results!
> >Cheers
> >
> >On 16/05/07, Kay Spencer <kay2840 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>Marek,
> >>
> >>  There are three "official" jam sets, one each on Friday, Saturday, and
> >>Sunday at the Round Table Pizza in Old Sac, hosted by Dr Bach and the Jazz
> >>Practitioners, the Roger Snell Quartet, and the Black Tuesday Jazz Band,
> >>respectively. The jams are well attended, particularly by upcoming youth
> >>musicians.  Many of the "older" youth musicians who are involved as
> >>counselors at the Sacramento Jazz Camp participate.  It is less of a site
> >>for the more experienced musicians to come to, although many music
> >>educators that are also in bands, make a point of being there at least one
> >>evening.  Howard Miyata and Polly Edgerton come to mind.
> >>
> >>  I'm sure there are also some unofficial jam sets.   That said, the
> >>participating musicians at this festival have a VERY long festival to deal
> >>with.  Hotels and playing locations are very spread out. Musicians more
> >>frequently sit in with one another's bands that are performing on the
> >>official schedule, if they are so inclined.  Makes it more interesting for
> >>the audience as well.
> >>
> >>  Kay Spencer
> >>
> >>Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>  I did as suggested, and found 1(ONE) jam listed. Is that all? Rather
> >>disappointing at a meeting of so many musicians.
> >>cheers
> >>
> >>On 16/05/07, Kay Spencer wrote:
> >> > Dan,
> >> >
> >> > Here's a link to the schedule. There are separate tabs for each day.
> >>Scroll down to the youth section and you'll see the jam sets noted on the
> >>far right.
> >> >
> >> > http://www.sacjazz.com/sched.htm
> >> >
> >> > Kay in Gilroy
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Dan Augustine wrote:
> >> > I don't recall seeing much (any?) info on what jams are going on
> >> > at the Sacramento Jubilee. I presume that (like previous years) some
> >> > will be in Old Town, but where and when?
> >> >
> >> > Dan
> >> > --
> >> > **----------------------------------------------------------------**
> >> > ** Dan Augustine -- Austin, Texas -- ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu
> >> > ** "I'd take a Bromo, but I can't stand the noise."
> >> > ** -- W.C. Fields (1880-1946)
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