[Dixielandjazz] French Traditional Jazz

Gary Kiser gary at kiser.org
Sun Feb 15 14:14:53 PST 2009


Sac à Pulses has a couple of tunes where we rewrote the words to Classic 
Standards.

Docteur Jazz
http://www.sacapulses.com/video/SAP_wucf_20071115_dr_jazz.mov
(Watch out: this is a big file.  I recommend downloading before playing.)

De Cote de Chez Swing
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/De_Cote_de_Chez_Swing.mp3

La Groupie du Tuba
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/La_Groupie_du_Tuba.mp3

Les Pulses  (our old theme song)
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Les_Pulses.mp3

C'Est Pas Ma Faute
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/C_Est_Pas_Ma_Faute.mp3


Then, I recorded this original with the Nawak Orchestra in 1992

Les Zanimos
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Les_Zanimos.mp3


Good friend, alto sax monster and excellent scatter, Daniel Huck, 
recorded a CD with his wife with nothing but compositions.  Here is a 
sampling.

L'Homme de Ma Vie Est Un Artiste
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/L_Homme_de_Ma_Vie_Est_Un_Artiste.mp3

Il Scatte
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Il_Scatte.mp3

Chanson d'Hiver
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Chanson_d_Hiver.mp3

Quand On Est au Volant
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Quand_On_Est_au_Volant.mp3

Il Se Peut Qu'un de ces Jours
http://www.massifjazz.com/sap/mp3/Il_Se_Peut_Qu_un_de_ces_Jours.mp3

Enjoy


Kevin Yeates wrote:
> I am looking to submit my band's application to a local festival that celebrates all things French.  We play traditioal jazz and am hoping we can do a set of French pieces.  Sidney Bechet is an obvious souce but everythhig of his I have heard is instrumental.  I am wanting to have many vocal charts in French.  
>  
> I have found some New Orlenas stuff with French titles but no Frecnh lyrics.Eh La Bas is a no-brainer but unfortunately my knowledge of tunes with French Lyrics ends there. The only lyrics I have for Creole Belles are in English. 
>  
> Does anyone have some ideas of some New Orleans trad jazz tunes that have French lyrics?
>  
> Kevin Yeates
> Vancovuer, Canada
>   

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