[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
www.myspace.com/barbonestreetjazzband
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