[Dixielandjazz] Some Like it Hot Band at French Quarter Festival

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 16:22:20 PDT 2011


Hi,
There also is - or at least was - a French all girl band by that name,
and a very good one!
Cheers

On 28 March 2011 18:48, Nita Hemeter <nhemeter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello All,
>
>    Our band Some Like it Hot will be at the French Quarter Festival on
> Saturday April 9th from 1:30-3:30pm and at Preservation Hall on Friday April
> 8th from 4:30-7pm.  We are thrilled and I have copied a recent review of the
> band in Where Yat Magazine.
>
>     Still have a few openings for the New Orleans Trad Jazz Camp if anyone
> out there is interested.
>
>
> *Some Like it Hot*
> The French Quarter Fest veteran ensemble, Some Like it Hot, is a
> straight-ahead, traditional, Dixieland jazz band founded out of a pure,
> unadulterated love for New Orleans hot jazz. With its players always
> sporting infectious smiles, this six-piece has become a staple of the
> Buffa’s Lounge Sunday jazz brunch and has fanned out to become recognized at
> private parties and club shows throughout the city. This combo, which
> features band leader Kanye Caldwell on trumpet, Janice Medlock on trombone,
> Eric Shuman on Clarinet, Ron Kennedy on banjo, Lil Josephine on bass and
> Nita Hemeter on drums, has a repertoire that includes well-known traditional
> tunes, such as “Basin St. Blues” and “Down by the Riverside,” as well as
> more-elusive hidden gems. This being said, Some Like it Hot is not a museum
> piece. They play their music with a joy and vibrancy that makes them stand
> out among the legions of starry-eyed nostalgics that come to New Orleans to
> recreate the sound of classic recordings. Be sure to check out Some Like it
> Hot to hear some of the music that has made New Orleans swing for well over
> a hundred years.—Garrett Pittman
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