[Dixielandjazz] More Female Musicians

Stan Brager sbrager at verizon.net
Mon Jan 4 12:07:26 PST 2010


Although there have been several All Girl bands in the period from the 30s
through the 50s such as Ina Ray Hutton's band, Phil Spitalny (sp) All Girl
Orchestra and my favorite the International Sweethearts of Rhythm who played
mighty fine jazz.

Stan
Stan Brager

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gluetje1 at aol.com [mailto:Gluetje1 at aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:19 AM
> To: dixieorkest at hotmail.com
> Cc: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] More Female Musicians
> 
> Thanks for more of the story Bert!  Their band dress  requirement
> certainly
> wins over striped jackets and bow ties!   LOL
> Ginny
> 
> 
> In a message dated 1/4/2010 12:00:49 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> dixieorkest at hotmail.com writes:
> 
> To get  back to my first message about this.
> During New Year they kind of took  revenge to the piano player who
> stated
> on TV there were no female musicians  available :
> He was surrounded by a band with only woman  playing.
> 
> It's on youtube now  :
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QnQdGxl8dE
> 
> Sorry that video  and sound are not synchro. Sometimes youtube has that
> problem still.
> And  also that they didn't play jazz, they had to accompany the TV
> host,
> one of the  most popular in the  Netherlands.
> 
> Enjoy,
> 
> Bert
> 
> 






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