[Dixielandjazz] When Country Meets Dixie

david richoux domitype at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 21:34:45 PST 2012


How about Preservation Hall and all those Bluegrass folks?
http://www.npr.org/blogs/ablogsupreme/2011/03/07/134328372/where-bluegrass-meets-new-orleans-jazz

I think the Dukes are playing copy-cat!


Dave Richoux

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Rickz <rickz at usermail.com> wrote:
> Actually, Western Swing has it's roots in Jazz.    Bob Wills used to tune in
> the Coon-Sanders Band in 1928-29.
>
> A lot of country tunes have a neat Jazz Band backing.   Here's one I was
> just listening to... Sue Thompson "Big Mable Murphy"
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zynDFr9vwTg&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PLE20DA06E32AB4F94
> (A little "doo-wakka-doo" on the end.



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