[Dixielandjazz] The History of Jazz

Stan Brager sbrager at verizon.net
Sun May 6 23:52:46 PDT 2012


Tim;

I believe that Dave Brubeck is still alive and playing.

Stan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shaw, Tim [mailto:Tim.Shaw at mh.org.au]
> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 6:55 PM
> To: Gary Kiser
> Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] The History of Jazz
> 
> But of those "modernists" mentioned by Steve only Don Byron is still
> alive and the beginnings of Dizzy's "modern" style is more than 60
> years old!
> Cheers
> tim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dixielandjazz-bounces at ml.islandnet.com [mailto:dixielandjazz-
> bounces at ml.islandnet.com] On Behalf Of Gary Kiser
> Sent: Monday, 07 May, 2012 8:54 AM
> To: Shaw, Tim
> Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] The History of Jazz
> 
> I hear ya, Stan. But, I still love the funky feel of the Hancock/Wonder
> version. And, the minor substitutions are too fun.
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lkg8mBFjEA
> 
> I can hear all you purists cringing. Then again, what does a cringe
> sound like?
> 
> All my best, Gary
> 
> 
> On 06/05/2012 23:40, Stan Brager wrote:
> > Steve;
> >
> > Modern Jazz is alive and well in my program with Dizzy Gillespie, Gil
> > Evans, Don Byron, and Charlie Byrd. I looked through my collection
> for
> > a shorter version of St. Louis Blues by Dave Brubeck than either of
> > the 2 quartet versions. He may have done one with his early trio or
> > the octet with Dave Van Kreit. No luck. However, your suggestion of
> > Thad Jones-Mel Lewis led to Cleo Laine's 1991 rendition. It also
> > demonstrates the spread of jazz around the world.
> >
> > Thanks;
> >
> > Stan
> 
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