[Dixielandjazz] the "trio" in Ragtime ?

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 13:27:37 PDT 2008


You're right - I confused him with Connie Jones!

On 09/07/2008, Ron Wheeler <ronald_wheeler at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Conrad may well play the cornet, but he is best known as a trombonist.  He
> used to hang around these parts.  Haven't heard from him in some time.  Hope
> he's doing well.
>
> Ron Wheeler
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com
> [mailto:dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com] On Behalf Of Marek Boym
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:01
> To: Ron Wheeler
> Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] the "trio" in Ragtime ?
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>
> Hello Mark,
> Harriet Janis was Rudi's partner not only in writing THEY ALL PLAYED
> RAGTIME, but also, I believe, in Circle records, which recorded some
> very good jazz (not always "strictly from Dixie," despite Blesh's
> reputation, but all OKOM).  Also, she is, I believe, the mother of the
> cornetist Conrad Janis.
> SUPPORT LIVE MUSIC!
> Cheers
>
> On 09/07/2008, Zerxpress at aol.com <Zerxpress at aol.com> wrote:
> > Dear Listmates,
> > I'm reading Rudi Blesh's tremendous THEY ALL PLAYED RAGTIME
> > and what a great book, whew.   Who was his co-author Harriet  Janis?
> >
> > I've got Terry Waldo's book, as well as a couple by Edward Berlin, and
> the
> > Schafer & Riedel,  and Jasen & Tichenor books,
> > to go through next.
> >
> > BUT,  my question to you is:  what is meant when  they refer to the "trio"
> > section of a ragtime composition?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mark Weber
> > Thursday (Noon) jazz show
> > KUNM Albuquerque
>
>
>



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