[Dixielandjazz] British jazz ( wa Armstrong copied)

[PATRICK LADD]

I have some early recordings of Ted Heath and from what I've heard it
> appears that he might have been influenced considerably by our Count Basie.

And even more so by Glenn Miller>>
 
Hi,
surely nearly every band has been influenced by what has gone before.  We stand on the shoulders of giants. Some become giants in their turn.
 
Pat

--- On Thu, 18/2/10, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:


From: Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] British jazz ( wa Armstrong copied)
To: "Pat Ladd" <pj.ladd at btinternet.com>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Date: Thursday, 18 February, 2010, 23:42


reading of your post.
>
> I also have another excellent source entitled Who's Who in Jazz by James
> Chilton, published considerably earlier.


Chilton's book deals only with Americam nusicians (later he published
Who Is Who of British Jazz, which I unfortunately have not).

>
> I have some early recordings of Ted Heath and from what I've heard it
> appears that he might have been influenced considerably by our Count Basie.

And even more so by Glenn Miller.

Cheers

>

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