[Dixielandjazz] Question

[Dave Gravatt]

Not sure who did it first but I heard it first by Turk Murphy on this 
1952 album:

http://www.rhapsody.com/turk-murphy/turk-murphys-jazz-band-favorites

If you click to play you can hear it. Great stuff.

Dave
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Robert Ringwald wrote:
> I worked a gig in San Francisco last night.  The bass player asked me 
> an interesting question.  I thought I'd ask on DJML as I told him 
> there is no question about Jazz that can't be answered by someone on 
> DJML.
>
> Often When playing "Struttin' With Some BBQ," it is common to play 
> back beats, or off-beats, on the middle 4-bars of the verse.
>
> The question is, where did this practice originate?  What band or 
> recording first did this?
>
> The bass player told me that he listened to an early Armstrong 
> recording from the 20s.  I am guessing that it was the Hot 5 or Hot 7, 
> but not sure and I have not had time to dig out my recording to check 
> it.  He told me that on those middle 4-bars on the Armstrong 
> recording, the horns played whole notes.
>
> What say?
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