[Dixielandjazz] Keppard

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 14:10:30 PST 2007


They say he was already past his prime when he made his recoreds...
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On 05/11/2007, Robert S. Ringwald <robert at ringwald.com> wrote:
> Just listened to Stock Yard Strut with Freddy Keppard,  Very hot tpt
> playing.  I can certainly see where some early musicians thought he was
> better than Armstrong.  Possibly Louis had not come into his own by the time
> their determination was made.  Keppard was obviously older than Armstrong as
> he was playing in 1906 when Armstrong was 5-years old.
>
> One wonders how his rep would have faired if he had lived a long and
> productive musical life.
>
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> --Bob Ringwald K6YBV
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