[Dixielandjazz] Tuba Skinny

[Jim Allen]

50 years ago, I was Skinny Tuba.  Now, I'd be tickled to be Tuba Slim!

Best

Jim Allen
Tuba

On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Charles Suhor <csuhor at zebra.net> wrote:

> You-all might be way ahead of me on this, but last year I came across the
> N.O. band Tuba Skinny, and I really like them. Their CD, OWL CALL BLUES,
> was named Best Traditional Jazz Release of the year by OFFBEAT magazine. I
> especially enjoyed the cornetist Shayne Cohn and vocalist/bass drummer
> Erika Lewis.  I don’t like most revivalist bands, but TS has a fresh
> approach to repertoire (like "Frisco Bound" on the link below), they do
> good head arrangements, and their solos aren’t stereotyped. Also being
> honored by OFFBEAT was drummer Stanton Moore (a student of Johnny
> Vidacovich), named Best Contemporary Jazz Artist and Best Drummer. OFFBEAT
> is free weekly online by request to <janramsey at offbeat.com>  It covers
> all kinds of music in N.O. not just jazz.
> Charlie
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuAwqgx-dh0
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