[Dixielandjazz] 103 Birthday for drummer Viola Smith!

domitype domitype at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 07:17:44 PST 2015


Well, I certainly like it, played it on my radio show a lot. It just doesn't seem to be discussed much on DJML for some unknown reason.

 I didn't want to cause a ruckus! 

Dave Richoux

> On Nov 30, 2015, at 3:07 AM, Patrick Ladd <patrickjladd at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> What do you mean. Of course Big Band/Swing is OKOM. although it doesn`t get much of a look in. Pat
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: domitype .
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> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] 103 Birthday for drummer Viola Smith!
> 
> Not exactly OKOM, but a large band/swing band drummer who has been playing
> for decades! She was often called  the female Gene Krupa
> 
> This link is an interview from just a few years ago:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlzCWHw7ZW8
> 
> David Richoux
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