[Dixielandjazz] The Peter Comton Big Band

[Gerard Bielderman]

Marek, this is what Tom Lord gives:
Sound Of Eleven : Peter Comton Big Band : John Burnett, Dave Mowatt, Ian 
Fenby (tp) Mike Carroll (tb) Peter Ward (as,ts) Ray Warleigh (as-1) Keith 
Thomas, Art Themen (ts) Peter Comton (bar) Colin Parnell (p) Peter Hughes 
(b) Chuck Smith (d)
         London, September 30, 1965
     C jam blues  77 Records (E)LEU12/14
     Da Capo            -
     By request (1)            -
     Clea            -
     Djinn (1)            -
     Sound of eleven            -
     Over the rainbow (1)            -
     Mountolive and Balthazar (1)            -
     Nessim  (unissued)
     Tonk       -
     The hard school       -
      Note:  All issued titles also on Progressive PCD-7144 [CD] titled 
"Peter Comton Big Band & Pat Hawes And His Band"; rest of CD by Pat Hawes.

      By the way, I have just published a Pat Hawes Discography: Eurojazz 
Discos No.181.


Gerard Bielderman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marek Boym" <marekboym at gmail.com>
To: "Gerard Bielderman" <gerard.bielderman at telfort.nl>
Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2013 8:58 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] The Peter Comton Big Band


> The GHB Foundation issued a CD by the Peter Comton Big Band and the
> Pat Hawes Band.
> I know Pat Hawes, and have some of his recordings in my collection
> (inter alia, he played with the Crane River Jazz BAnd and with the
> Christie Brothers Jazz Band).  I have tried to get some information on
> the Comton Band, but to no avail.  I am not certain as to whether I
> have enquired on this list, but I did enquire on the Mississippi RAg
> Buleetin Board, and failed.  People sent me the information already
> available form the GHB Catalogue, but not more.  Had it been issued on
> either Jazzology or GHB, that would have basically satisfy me, but the
> Progressive label is tricky, as it has quite a lot of stuff I would
> rather not hear.  So I would not buy anything from that label without
> knowing the nature thereof.  Sure, plenty of good stuff there - two
> volumes of The Exciting Sax of Sammy Rimmington (Donna's got volume 1,
> and it's excellent), a bargain at $10, which GHB now charges therefor,
> Cullen Offer, Stff Smith, Derek Smith, et al), but also quite a lot of
> "modern" jazz.
> I am seeking the information now because I am preparing my 2013 order.
> With all the great music in its catalogue, GHB has something to
> please any tradtional jazz or swing fan.
> Cheers
>
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