[Dixielandjazz] Pathe

[Pat Ladd]

Channel surfing I came across Pathe`s site at www.Britishpathe.com

They have films` Live at the  Apollo` with Ellington,Calloway,Nat King Cole, etc. Didn`t pursue this so I have no ideqa what the quality etc is like.

May interest someone.

Also in my mail today. An offer of 5 boxed sets of CD`s of 100 discs each claiming to be the Worlds Greatest Jazz Collection.. It is broken down into Classic Jazz.New Orleans,Dixieland,New York, Chicago, Kansas City, Harlem and Territory (Whatever that is.Swing Time. Eldridge,Webster,Hawkins,Lester Young,Hodges,goodman,Hampton,Clayton,Django,teagarden, Armstrong.
Big Bands. Henderson,goodman,ellington,basie,barnet,Kenton,Krupa,Miller Webb
Bebop Story. Parker,Gillespie,Navarro,Stitt,Davis,Winding,Mulligan.getz
Modern Jazz,Brubeck,baker,Getz,Blakey,Coltrane,Rollins,Adderley,Monk,Peterson, Garner

10,000 tracks apparently.

Anyone interested ?Contact me

Pat