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

John Petters jdpetters at btinternet.com
Sun Jan 29 15:55:22 PST 2012


Hi Marek,
Karl is Australian.He lives over here, in Nottingham. Great player.
John

On 29/01/2012 23:38, Marek Boym wrote:
> Dear John,
> Just listening to the Karl Hird-Annie Hawkins one.  Thought he was
> Australian.  A wonderful session.  Enjoying it a lot.
> With kind regards
> 
> On 25 January 2012 03:34, John Petters <jdpetters at btinternet.com> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>> I've just edited a video from the Legends of American Dixieland tour in
>> May 1989, with Bill and Art. This from The Playhouse, Harlow, which we
>> sold out. List mate Louis Lince was responsible for the video and Terry
>> Maton did a direct to stereo digital recording using two Radio shack PZM
>> microphones into an old Sony F1 Betamax video recorder.
>>
>> I've dubbed the sound on to the video, which jumps around a bit.
>>
>> This was a real honour for me to work with these two legends. Bill was
>> 83 at the time and only lived a few more months, but his chops were in
>> great shape. Art, at 85 was still at the peak of his powers. Age had not
>> diminished him in any way, shape or form.
>>
>> The trombonist is Jack Free, still blowing strong at nearly 80. (I'm
>> playing with him in Harlow on Thursday) Dave Bailey is the clarinettist
>> and Keith Donald is on bass.
>> Enjoy.
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf7CCG5oLws&feature=share
>> Keep swinging,
>> --
>> John Petters
>> www.traditional-jazz.com
>> Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ
>>
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John Petters
www.traditional-jazz.com
Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ



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