[Dixielandjazz] Brubeck in Oakland

Don Ingle cornet at 1010internet.com
Tue Jun 23 07:00:52 PDT 2009


Stephen G Barbone wrote:
> Ed Coltrin couldn't remember the name of the club near Lake Merritt in 
> Oakland California where he saw the Brubeck trio in 1947 or so.
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> Hey Ed, I think it was probably the Burma Lounge. Does that name ring 
> a bell?
> Clint Eastwood saw him there back then too. Also, back around then, 
> maybe a little before, Paul Desmond was still playing clarinet in 
> Dixieland Bands.
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> Cheers,
> Steve Barbone
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Desmond was once quoted as being influenced by Frank Trambauer, (as was 
the Pres) and his straight smooth and nearly vibratoless tone certainly 
seemed to bear that out.
Don



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