[Dixielandjazz] Firehouse Five arrangements

Daniel S. Augustine ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu
Fri Nov 18 10:16:08 PST 2011


    I should have added that it is my understanding that the fakebook called the "Firehouse Jazz Band Commercial Dixieland Fake Book" (which i have) is not related in any way to the band The Firehouse Five Plus Two.

    Dan
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From: Snogpitch <snogpitch at yahoo.com>
Date: November 18, 2011 11:57:14 AM CST
To: "Daniel S. Augustine" <ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Firehouse Five arrangements

I do have a copy of their fake book. 

Snogpitch

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On Nov 18, 2011, at 12:33 PM, "Daniel S. Augustine" <ds.augustine at mail.utexas.edu> wrote:
>    Did Ward Kimball write the arrangements for the Firehouse Five?  If not, who did?  
>    I guess George Probert would know.  Probably George Bruns had a hand in some of them.
>    They're actually nice arrangements, and i'd like to get some of them, but i've never seen any hint that they were ever made available or published.
>    I'm currently trying my hand at an adaptation of their "I Love You Truly", which has a nice little tuba solo in it.
>    So.  Anybody know?
> 
>    Dan

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