[Dixielandjazz] Husk O'Hare's Super Orchestra of Chicago

Marek Boym marekboym at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 14:49:38 PST 2015


On 29 January 2015 at 22:08, Bill Haesler <bhaesler at bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> Further to his query regarding the musical lineup for the Husk O'Hare
> recordings of "Boo Hoo Hoo", "Tiger Rag" and "San" and my reply "...I hear
> the same individual band/musicians...Particularly, the clarinet player ."
> Marek Boym wrote:
>
> > Still sounds different to me. The clarinet player may be the same, but
> does it prove it's the same line-up?
>
> Dear Marek,
> Then we will have to agree to disagree.
>

I guess so...
To me, the band on "San" still sounds different than on the other two
numbers.  A figment of my imagination - perhaps, but then it is too b.....
persistent!

> <big grin>
> There is no other proof available that I know of.
> I also hear the same drummer, brass bass, sax and trumpet player on the
> three tunes.
> (I have the well remastered Timeless CD reissue RTR 1-080)
> When bands went all the way to the Gennett studios in Richmond, Indiana,
> it was usually as a group as there were no resident musicians available.
>

I know.  The question is, of course, whether it really is the same
session.  Besides, according to legend, Jelly Roll was not scheduled to
play on the Mew Orleans Rhythm Kings records.


> To paraphrase the proverb, "It is in the 'ear' of the beholder."
>

In a way - just that I like all three!


> Other listmates may wish to comment:
>

With kind regards

>
>


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