[Dixielandjazz] the blessing of Bruniouses

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 08:27:12 PST 2008


The best jazz I heard in New Orleans upon my visit there in 1980 was
by Hollis Carmouche and His Jazz Cajuns, with young Wendell Brunious
on trumpet.  I heard him again in Breda some 20 years later, and by
then he added experience to talent.  I have found his playing
exhilarating.
Cheers

On 21/02/2008, Robert S. Ringwald <robert at ringwald.com> wrote:
> Wendell is living in Sweden since Katrina.
>
> --Bob Ringwald
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 5:15 PM
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> > Very sorry to hear about John.  I was wondering about Wendell, whose
> > playing I hardly knew before I got the Preservation Hall CD on which
> > Harold Dejan (after a stroke) merely sings. He really bowled me over on
> > that, like one of the great swing trumpeters.  Plenty room to develop real
> > ideas, with simply rhythm support, just magnificent though the playing
> > time was too short. As I said when I reviewed it.
> > Alas I've not heard a similar showcase of John, but I hope there is one.
> >
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