[Dixielandjazz] Rodgers and Hammerstein Songs for Jazz

Stephen G Barbone barbonestreet at earthlink.net
Fri May 14 08:07:10 PDT 2010


On May 14, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Marek Boym wrote:

> I've heard many traditional bands play The lady Is a Tramp and Blue
> Moon, and - although much fewer - This Can't Be Love.
> And many other Rogers and Hammerstein numbers.
> Cheers
>
> On 14/05/2010, Stephen G Barbone <barbonestreet at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Suggest Dixieland Bands (not those who are "Trad" bands and stick  
>> to pre
>> 1930s music with emphasis on banjo/tuba)  consider the following  
>> songs
>> besides those Al B named: Look at a list of all Richard Rodgers  
>> Songs, not
>> just the ones Hammertstein wrote lyrics to, and like wise, look at  
>> songs
>> where Hammerstein wrote the lyrics but someone else (like Jerome  
>> Kern) wrote . . . remainder snipped for brevity.

Me too Marek. That's why I suggested those banjo/tuba oriented trad  
bands that stick to pre 1930 music ignore my suggestion. <grin>

Cheers,
Steve Barbone
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