[Dixielandjazz] New Wild Bill Davison / Art Hodes / John Petters Video on...

[Marek Boym]

Hello John,



> I did a number of dates with Kenny Davern, mainly in trio format ... but when held up
> against the wonderful trio session they did with Don De Michael

I've got both your trio album and the one with don de Michael, I don't
think you have any reason to be ashamed.


>I feel sorry for younger players
> who never experienced it at first hand.


The way of the world.  Actually, I was very happy when I first heard
of musicians whose influence was Chris Barber - I knw then there was
future for jazz, not only past.

I'm envious of people like Mike
> Pointon, Sammy Rimington, Colin Bowden Cuff Billett etc, who worked with
> the likes of George Lewis, Cap'n John Handy, Albert Nicholas and all
> those New Orleans players who had gone by the time I arrived on the scene.

That - having played with Hodes, Yank Lawson, Kenny DAvern and Wild
Bill Davison?   Oh, well..

Cheers

> Keep swinging,
> John
>
> On 25/01/2012 22:14, Marek Boym wrote:
>> Hello John,
>> Further to my previous - I should learn to read!  All the information
>> is in your original email!
>>
>> On 26 January 2012 00:04, Marek Boym <marekboym at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Lovely stuff, John.  You really kept fast company!  I don't know the
>>> other musicians, thoutgh.
>>> Both Wild Bill and Hodes have been long time favourites of mine.
>>> Actually, if I try to think of horn players nest to Armstrong, I come
>>> up with two names:  Wild Bill Davison and Henry Red Allen.
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> On 25 January 2012 11:33, John Petters <jdpetters at btinternet.com> wrote:
>>>> Thank you, Ginny. We did about a dozen or so dates on the tour, but only
>>>> two were videoed, although I did record the sound of most of the others.
>>>> Keep swinging,
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> On 25/01/2012 01:51, Gluetje1 at aol.com wrote:
>>>>> Loved it!  Thanks for sharing.  Hope it succeeds as a marketing clip for
>>>>> you!
>>>>> Ginny
>>>>>
>>>>> In a message dated 1/24/2012 7:38:43 P.M. Central Standard Time,
>>>>> jdpetters at btinternet.com writes:
>>>>>
>>>>>     Enjoy.
>>>>>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf7CCG5oLws&feature=share
>>>>>     Keep swinging,
>>>>>     --
>>>>>     John Petters
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> John Petters
>>>> www.traditional-jazz.com
>>>> Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ
>>>>
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