[Dixielandjazz] First Tune of the night

[Harry Callaghan]

Well, in the absence of a cloud, guess you could always pass out mushrooms
amongst the crowd......preferably of the wild variety.

Anyone seen "The Beguiled" with Clint Eastwood?

Tides
HC


On 7/26/10, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 26 July 2010 23:49, Harry Callaghan <meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Wrapping up with "The Saints"........how absolutely original and
> innovative.
> >
> > I was thinking more along the lines of "We'll Meet Again" which was the
> > closing number in "Dr Strangelove" sung by Vera Lynn as they showed upon
> the
> > screen a mushroom cloud symbollic of the dropping of an H-bomb.
>
> Have heard this being done in Breda - by Rebecca Kilgore, I believe,
> albeit without the mushroom cloud.
>
> Cheers
> >
> > Morbid cuss, ain't I?         and it's only Monday
> >
> > Tides
> > HC
> >
> >
> > On 7/26/10, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > For general audiences, we almost always end with the Saints.
> Introducing
> >> > this last song as our "mystery number". They we all look at each other
> >> > and
> >> > say, it's a mystery, what is it, etc. <grin> Then we play the last few
> >> > bars
> >> >  rubato and slightly out of tune so that it is unrecognizable to many
> in
> >> > the
> >> > audience. This is followed by the drummer doing a New Orleans street
> >> > beat
> >> > and then a roll off into the song which gets everybody in the audience
> >> > up
> >> > and clapping along.
> >> >
> >> > Sometimes . . . gasp . . . the front line even marches out into the
> >> > audience. Depends on how we feel at the moment.
> >>
> >> Isradixie always does that - if the venue permits it - except that
> >> they all march, the drummer playing just his sticks.
> >>
> >> But then, they always play an encore - not always the same.
> >>
> >> Anotehr Israeli band - The Stompers - seems to finish with the Saints;
> >> however, we in the know always expect "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" -
> >> they never finish without playing that.
> >> Cheers
> >> >
> >> > As Bill Haesler would say, "That's Entertainment.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Steve Barbone
> >> > www.myspace.com/barbonestreetjazzband
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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