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<div>Was it Thad Vandon?</div><div><br></div><div>Ernie Landes</div><div>Sun City Stomperz<br></div><div><br></div>
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<div><div dir="ltr">At 09:00 AM 12/31/2018, Jean Marc Ternois wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">>For 2019, my band and I have the project to build a program with only tunes<br></div><div dir="ltr">>credited to Turk Murphy like : San Francisco Jazz, Turk's Blues, Brother<br></div><div dir="ltr">>lowdown, Mesa' Around, Red Eye, ...<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>We already play : Minstrel of Annie Street, Little John's rag, I am Pecan<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Pete, Five Aces, Something for Annie, This Way Out, Bay city, Trombone<br></div><div dir="ltr">>Rag, Red Flannel Rag.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>Could you help me to find other tunes to play ?<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">First, you probably should strike Red Flannel Rag from the list. In <br></div><div dir="ltr">researching my Stomp Off Tune Titles & Composers Index (see <br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://stompoff.dickbaker.org/Stomp%20Off%20Index.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://stompoff.dickbaker.org/Stomp%20Off%20Index.pdf</a>) I got this <br></div><div dir="ltr">note from Robbie Rhodes:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">"'Red Flannel Rag,' as played by Turk Murphy, is exactly the same <br></div><div dir="ltr">song as 'Lazy Luke (A Raggy Drag), (c) 1905 by Geo. J. Philpot. When <br></div><div dir="ltr">confronted with this simile, Turk could only stammer that he didn't <br></div><div dir="ltr">know what happened." A good guess is that Turk had heard the tune <br></div><div dir="ltr">many years before, but had long forgotten it when the melody came back to him.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Others might include<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Little Enough (Chauncey's Tune) (Queen City JB attributed it to Turk <br></div><div dir="ltr">when they recorded it recently)<br></div><div dir="ltr">Social Polecat [aka Turk's Blues)<br></div><div dir="ltr">The Grump (attributed to Turk by Uptown Lowdown JB)<br></div><div dir="ltr">This Way Out (attributed to Turk by West End JB)<br></div><div dir="ltr">Razzy Dazzy (attributed to Turk by Black Diamond JB)<br></div><div dir="ltr">If There Were No Christmas (m. Turk, w. Michael Hulett on Turk's Xmas <br></div><div dir="ltr">record for See's Candy)<br></div><div dir="ltr">Christmas Eve (m. Turk, w. Michael Hulett on Turk's Xmas record for <br></div><div dir="ltr">See's Candy)<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The "attributed" items are not in the Stomp Index, so I didn't do any <br></div><div dir="ltr">confirming research on them. I've got all those recordings, though, <br></div><div dir="ltr">and I'd be happy to send copies of those tunes to anyone who wants to <br></div><div dir="ltr">learn them.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">For what it's worth, by the way, when Turk played "Red Eye" for our <br></div><div dir="ltr">Potomac River Jazz Club in 1979, he announced that he wrote wrote <br></div><div dir="ltr">"Red Eye" with a name that sounded like "Pat Bannon" (it's a little <br></div><div dir="ltr">unclear on the tape). Does anybody recognize that name?<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">--<br></div><div dir="ltr">---------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr"> Dick Baker<br></div><div dir="ltr"> <a href="mailto:djml@dickbaker.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">djml@dickbaker.org</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">_______________________________________________<br></div><div dir="ltr">To unsubscribe or change your e-mail preferences for the Dixieland Jazz Mailing list, or to find the online archives, please visit:<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://ml.islandnet.com/mailman/listinfo/dixielandjazz</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Dixielandjazz mailing list<br></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="mailto:Dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com</a><br></div></div>
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