[Dixielandjazz] Last Night's BBC Broadcast

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Sun Feb 24 14:49:21 PST 2008


Hello,
Is the request programme available on the web?
Cheers

On 24/02/2008, John Petters <jdpetters at btinternet.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> We were inundated with e-mails at the Beeb last night when I appeared on
> Paul Barnes Gold For Grown-ups show, which was broadcast througout the
> Eastern region on air and world wide on the web. It is availble to
> download until next Saturday at
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/networks/norfolk/aod.shtml?norfolk/paul_barnes_norfolk
>
> As well as listeners throughout the UK we had e-mails from the USA,
> Australia and Finland praising the show.
>
> There is a photo from the studio on my web site www.traditional-jazz.com.
>
> We discussed and played a lot of OKOM, discussing jazz drumming and jazz
> singing. The programme included Lee Wiley with Billy Butterfield and
> Eddie Condon, Baby Dodds with Albert Nicholas, Wellman Braud and Art
> Hodes, Bing Crosby with Duke Ellington and Joe Sullivan, George Chisholm
> with his Jive 8 and Fats Waller, The Orginal Dixieland Jazz Band in 1938
> - 2 versions of Tiger Rag, 1 with the quintet 1 with the big band. Gene
> Krupa's style was demonstrated  with Gene's Solo Flight from 1957.
> There was also a mini feast of Rex Stewart with Ellington and McKinney's
> Cotton Pickers, Jess Stacy Orch, Nat Cole, Nina Simone, Campbell Burnap,
> Bob Crosby and much more.
>
> Paul also pulled out the trio CD I did with Art Hodes in 1987 and played
> Dear Old Southland and also two tracks from my latest CD - the title
> track, Sing Sing Sing and Special Delivery Stomp.
>
> I was supposed to be there for about an hour and a half but ended up
> staying for the entire 3 hours - we were having so much fun.
>
> This was a real opportunity to present hot jazz in a positive and
> constructive light to a potentially very large audience indeed.
>
> If you did or do listen and enjoy the show you could do Paul Barnes and
> our music a great service by e-mailing BBC Radio Norfolk  email:
> norfolk at bbc.co.uk and telling them you enjoyed it.
> The network station, BBC Radio Four presents a show called Pick Of The Week
> e-mail potw at bbc.co.uk  you might consider dropping them a line and
> suggest they might play a section of the programme. There is also
> Feedback on BBC Radio 4 and comments about the show can be addresssed to
> them at Feedback PO Box 2100
> London W1A 1QT
> Phone: 0870 803 4544
> or email: feedback at bbc.co.uk
>
> If you enjoyed Sing Sing Sing, Dear Old Southland or Special Delivery
> Stomp you may like to make a request to Jazz Recod Requests on BBC Radio
> Three mailto:jazz.record.requests at bbc.co.uk
>
> Keep swinging
>
> John Petters
> www.traditional-jazz.com
> Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ
>
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