[Dixielandjazz] Riverboat Shuffle and my BIG news

[Steve Heist]

I don't expect any problems, Don...  I'll just use my normal LOW profile 
attitude and keep smiling!
OR I could speak French... - LOL
ALL the Best,
Steve (Je m'appelle Etienne) Heist

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Ingle" <dingle at nomadinter.net>
To: "Steve Heist" <steveheist at earthlink.net>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Riverboat Shuffle and my BIG news


> Heck, just tell them you are a Canadian, add an "eh" to the end of every 
> sentence whether or not it's a question, and sing the praises of LaBatt's 
> Blue. That'll "Yank" their commonwealth chain!
> Don ( who sometimes adds "eh" being close enough here in Michigan but who 
> also adds y'betcha a lot as well) Ingle
>
> Steve Heist wrote:
>> Hi Bill and all...
>>
>> Thanks for the lyric explanation, and, in that regard, the only thing I 
>> have is a Finale score of the tune.  It's yours if you want it...  I 
>> think I can output it into a form you could use...
>>
>> NOW for the big news.  I'm terribly sorry, but I won't be coming to OZ as 
>> I thought I was.  Talked to the agent yesterday and I'm going with 
>> Seabourn Cruise Line (www.seabourn.com) and I am joining the ship, the 
>> Seabourn Pride, on May 12th.
>>
>> I'm heading to LONDON, ENGLAND, so maybe we could have a F2F there!!! 
>> They'll probably fly me in on the 11th and put me up at a hotel...  So if 
>> that is true, we could have a F2F on the night of the 11th (just so I 
>> don't get TOO drunk and miss the boat, pun intended!)
>>
>> I just hope the English want to raise a pint with a "colonist", and don't 
>> make TOO many "Yank Jokes"  LOL
>> Everybody please keep fingers crossed for me that this comes through - 
>> this part is always nerve wracking...
>> Take care to all and here's hoping I can meet some of the English list 
>> members finally...
>>
>> Take care, and, as always,
>> ALL the Very Best,
>> Steve Heist
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Haesler" 
>> <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au>
>> To: "Steve Heist" <steveheist at earthlink.net>
>> Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 8:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: Riverboat Shuffle -take 2
>>
>>
>>> Dear Steve,
>>> Silly me.
>>> After I posted my piece on the "Riverboat Shuffle' lyrics, I realised 
>>> that I had forgotten to check "Stardust Melody' - Richard Sudhalter's 
>>> book.
>>> It's there on pages 202-204!
>>> "Freighter" = girlfriend.
>>> "Alligator" (as a verb) = dig.
>>> So we now seem to have:
>>>  "....bring your 'freighter', come on 'alligator' that band....."
>>> Does anyone have the published sheet music?
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Bill.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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