[Dixielandjazz] Harry Harman

[Marek Boym]

Actually, I have known some of that, as I have records by both  Bell and
The Southern Jazz Group.  Also, the subject has been covered, albeit not in
great depth, in previous DJML correspondence.
My question related to the predominance of swing and singers Australia in
the early 1950's.
Cheers

On Sun, 6 Jan 2019 at 00:19, Jack Mitchell <fjmitch at westnet.com.au> wrote:

> It's sad sad to realise that Australian jazz history is unknown to jazz
> fans elsewhere. Graeme Bell had regular gigs in the early forties and
> others were following. The Port Jackson Jazz Band formed in Sydney in
> 1944, the Southern Jazz Group in Adelaide in 1945 and there were many
> other groups around in the same period.
>
> Harry Harman formed the Paramount JB in 1953 (from earlier transient
> bands) not 1948.
>
> And the Sydney Jazz Club was roaring along before TRAD was ever heard of.
>
> Jack Mitchell
>
>
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