[Dixielandjazz] John Petters ~ Red Allen

[John Petters]

richard.flecknell at ntlworld.com wrote:
> John,
> 
> I've snipped out all the Allen solos from the Verve sessions Red with Ory.
> 
> Agree that the outstanding solo is the 3 choruses Allen takes on I/We've Got Rhythm.
> Ain't Misbehavin' solo very good too.

The teaming of Allen and Ory was inspired. Interesting to hear the 
difference in the band in the studio compared with its live recordings - 
which were wild and could be described as Dixieland Racehorse Music!
Agree about the Red / Hawkins session. Great music.

John Petters
www.traditional-jazz.com
Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ