[Dixielandjazz] Question

[Barb Jordan]

Too bad... being from Canada, the site won't let me listen to any of the tunes!!

 

Barbara Jordan

Burlington, Ontario, Canada
 
> Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 19:59:11 -0500
> From: dave at creolejazz.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Question
> CC: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> To: jordan_barb at hotmail.com
> 
> 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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> >
> > --Bob Ringwald K6YBV
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