[Dixielandjazz] Davenport Blues

Stephen G Barbone barbonestreet at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 17 18:46:16 PDT 2011


>> Barbone Wrote: One of the most memorable and inventive Davenport  
>> Blues I ever heard was by
>> Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims, on a Mulligan Album titled Something  
>> Borrowed
>> Something Blue. (Limelight) His take turned the song into a slow,  
>> sexy,
>> belly rubbing Blues.
>>
>> SOULFUL is how I hear it. A song to listen to while with your main  
>> squeeze
>> in front of a roaring fire on a bearskin rug in winter. The only  
>> thing
>> missing, as Don Ingle would say, is a wee dram of Cardhu.
>
> Why should it be missing?  Pour yourself some!  As far as I am
> concerned, good as Cardhu is, I'd rather hav a wee dram of Bowmore -
> much peatier!
>
> Cheers!

Dear Marek:

Missing because we can no longer get Cardhu in the USA. I have a few  
ounces left in a bottle and am saving it for a visit by Don Ingle.

I goes well with Mulligan/Sims version  of Davenport Blues.

Cheers,
Steve Barbone
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