[Dixielandjazz] Video of St. Gabriel's Celestial Brass Band at a Nice Mardi Gras event 2011

[david richoux]

I have learned that the guitarist was in the band and the soundtrack
is in fact St. Gabriel's. What an amazing band! (even if I am a part
of it ;-)

Dave Richoux

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:07 PM, david richoux <domitype at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is that audio track really St. Gabriel's ? I have played many times
> with the band and we never had an electric guitar!
>
> By the way, St. Gabriel's has enough players on hand to field several
> bands at a time - while the Naughty Mardi Gras was happening, St.
> Gabriel's was also playing in Redwood City, CA in 3 different bars and
> the sidewalks of the downtown (to very good crowds.)
>
> It is a very fun band to play with and I get to "stretch my chops"
> with many songs that are not in the standard OKOM book. If our kind of
> bands are going to continue on for another 50 - 100 years, the
> repertoire  has to expand!
>
> Dave Richoux
>