[Dixielandjazz] songs with verses

Harry Callaghan meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Dec 14 04:32:48 PST 2010


Hey, Jude:

That's rather catchy......maybe somebody should write a song with that title

Sorry, got off on my Sinatra thing (my favorite subject) and totally ignored
your question.

As to "Trouble in Mind" and any other selection you might wonder about,  if
you go to Google and type in "Lyrics to......." if there are any, it will
usually furnish you with a link whereas you can bring them up, which happens
to be the case with that number

Tides
HC

On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Judy Eames <jude at judyeames.co.uk> wrote:

> On 14/12/2010 05:45, Scott Anthony wrote:
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>> Sorry, I have to partially disagree with a couple of the comments.
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>> I think verses add "variety" and generally much-needed interest to most
>> tunes,
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> Don't be sorry.  I reckon the reason  a lot of bands don't play "Down in
> Honky Tonk Town," verse is that it's difficult..... especially when you have
> to factor in the female singer and her keys:-)
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> Our  Big Bear Stompers band leader is great at digging out little known (in
> the UK at any rate) tunes with great verses.... for example "Birmingham
> Bertha", "Someone Stole Gabriel's Horn" songs that tell a story and would be
> wasted just played as instrumentals IMHO.
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> One of our trumpeters plays a lovely verse to "Trouble in Mind",  if anyone
> knows if there are words I'd like to learn them.
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