[Dixielandjazz] Firehouse Five + Two

Roger Wade rwade1947 at comcast.net
Mon Mar 31 19:09:01 PDT 2008


The Firehouse Five Plus Two made a lot of 78s on the Good time Jazz  
label, starting May 13, 1949.  See the discography at:

http://www.jazzdisco.org/contemporary/gtj-78r-cat/a/#

Lots of good jazz in this catalog.

Best regards,

Roger Wade
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On Mar 31, 2008, at 8:56 PM, Don Robertson wrote:
> I'm not even sure they made any '78's.  I suppose they did, but I  
> never saw any.  They came in to prominence about the time '45's  
> were introduced 1949.  My first FHF +2 "album" was a box of '45's.   
> I think it was the first one they produced.  I sure never heard  
> DTSB by them.
>
> Don Robertson
> Napa, CA
>
> Coastsidegiraffe at comcast.net wrote:
>> In my capacity as office manager for the San Francisco Traditional  
>> Jazz Foundation I've received an inquiry regarding the existence  
>> of a recording by the Firehouse Five Plus Two  playing the Dark  
>> Town Strutters'  Ball.  The inquirer says that he once had a 78  
>> recording of them playing this tune and wants to locate a record,  
>> tape or CD of it.  I've no idea.  I inquired of esteemed list  
>> member Hal Smith who advises that the band never recorded that  
>> number.  I know that if anyone would know, it would be Hal!   
>> However, in the interest of leaving no stone unturned, I'm tossing  
>> this out to the DJML.  Anyone know of the existence of this  
>> recording?
>> Many thanks,
>> Karen
>> Pacifica, CA
>>
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