[Dixielandjazz] Revivalist bands (was Tuba Skinny)
Marek Boym
marekboym at gmail.com
Mon Feb 2 14:14:40 PST 2015
The likes of the FF+2, in my view, merely "get hot," and are borderline
corny, closer to Boyd Senter's Senterpedes
I am just now listening to Boyd Senter with Eddie Lang, it souds GOOD!
Cheers
and Freddie "Schnikelfritz" Fisher than jazz.
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> On Feb 1, 2015, at 1:26 PM, Marek Boym wrote:
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> After all, both Banu Gibson and Duke Heitger (and even his dad) are
> revivalists. As were Kenny Davern, Dick Wellstood, dick Sudhalter Don
> Ewell, you name them. All revivalists. On the other hand, not all the
> bands of old wre all that great. Some were better, some worse.
> I, too, tend to prefer the freer "Dixieland" style with double bass and a
> guitar over the banjo and tuba bands, but keep an open mind. Likewise, I
> prefer bands with a piano, but I've heard some fantastic pianoless bands;
> for example, I've been a great Chris Barber fan ever since my dad bought me
> my first Barber EP back in 1961.
> Cheers
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