[Dixielandjazz] Are any of these musicians still with us?

Gary Lawrence Murphy garym at teledyn.com
Mon Oct 3 17:26:25 EDT 2016


Don't forget: digital re-mastering is a new technology, and even more
recently made affordable, so a good impetus to re-create a recording it to
reach new ears who may be hesitant to endure less-than-HiFi (as with the
Time-Life set that I'm proud to say I once-upon-a-time had the complete set
and bequeathed them to an eager new BB fan)

On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Andrew Homzy <andrew.homzy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016, at 7:44 PM, Bert Thompson <dr_bert at juno.com> wrote:
>
> Why would one want a copy (this LP) when the original (ODJB Recording) is
> still available?  And why even make the copy to begin with?
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Bert Thompson
>
>
> That’s a good point Bert.
>
> Maybe, for reasons similar to why the Time-Life recreations of big band
> era recordings were so popular.
>
> My interest is musicological. If these guys did notated transcriptions,
> they would be a great aid to study and analysis in determining how the ODJB
> put together their startling new music -
>
> That’s why I asked the question: Are any of these musicians still with us?
>
> On iTunes, search for -
>
> Original Dixieland Jazz in Hi-Fi
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016, at 7:44 PM, Bert Thompson <dr_bert at juno.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2016 21:35:19 -0700
> From: Andrew Homzy <andrew.homzy at gmail.com>
> To: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
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> ? Clarinet ? Earl Jackson
> ? Cornet ? Don Fowler
> ? Drums ? Darrell Renfro
> ? Piano ? George Ruschka
> ? Trombone ? George Phillips
>
> Around 1956-57 trumpeter Don Fowler and clarinetist George Phillips, two
> musicians from
> the Pacific Northwest, recreated the Original Dixieland Jazz Band on this
> rather unique
> LP. Using trombonist George Phillips, pianist George Ruschka and drummer
> Darrell Renfro,
> they perform a dozen ODJBselections note-for-note from the original
> recordings of 40
> years earlier. It must have taken a great deal of work and research to get
> this down
> correctly but somehow the bizarre project works. This LP will be very
> difficult to find
> and it is somehow doubtful that it will be reissued in the near future.
>
> Actually, you can buy it in iTunes -
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
>
> Why would one want a copy (this LP) when the original (ODJB Recording) is
> still available?  And why even make the copy to begin with?
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Bert Thompson
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