<div dir="ltr"><div>When the Coast to Coast Jam Session was issued, critics enthused about the Condon Bunch, but much less so about the Rampart Street Paraders. I had never before heard of any of its embers, with the exception of Mattlock. So, when I got the LP, I played the
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side first. It sounded great! I remember thinking "if this is "inferior," how good the other side must be. I was not disappointed. However, ever since I have just played the record, not even looking which side was up at the time.</div><div>Memories, memories....</div><div>Cheers<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 10 Feb 2019 at 20:54, Edwin Stoddard <<a href="mailto:estod@msn.com">estod@msn.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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My album was titled "Rampart & Vine" and was terrific.</div>
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Abe Lincoln was on a lot of things, but notably was paired with Jack Teagarden on "Coast Concert" ... considered by many too be the finest Trad album ever made.</div>
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Matty Matlock's big band charts (Paducah Patrol) were played for years - perhaps still - by Bill Allred & his band.</div>
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Eddie Miller was well known to the New Orleans bunch - maybe from there - Connie Jones mentioned him frequently.</div>
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<div id="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Dave Stoddard <<a href="mailto:safetydave1980@att.net" target="_blank">safetydave1980@att.net</a>><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, February 10, 2019 2:14 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com" target="_blank">dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: Who Are These Guys?</font>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Dear Ron:</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">I have the Rampart Street Paraders in a Mosaic boxed set called the Classic Columbia Condon Mob Sessions. If you can furnish the Columbia album number I can be more specific
as to exact personnel.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">My brother Ed once had an LP by the Paraders, and the liner notes identified them as Hollywood studio musicians. Mosaic lists the personnel as follows:</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Clyde Hurley, trumpet</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Abe Lincoln, trombone</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Matty Matlock, clarinet</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Eddie Miller, clarinet and tenor sax</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Stan Wrightsman, piano</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">George Van Eps, guitar</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Phil Stephens, bass</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Nick Fatool, drums</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif""> </span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">On some tracks, add Joe Rushton, bass sax</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">A quick look at the lineup suggest why you like them so much. There are some notable performers here.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Regards,</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Dave Stoddard</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Round Rock, TX</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">From: ron fink <<a href="mailto:r.fink6@verizon.net" target="_blank">r.fink6@verizon.net</a>></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Who are these guys?</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:0E64A934-B88F-4343-879B-11251BA82A0E@verizon.net" target="_blank">0E64A934-B88F-4343-879B-11251BA82A0E@verizon.net</a>></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">This is the album cover of Rampart Street Paraders on a Columbia album with no liner notes or personnel. Very good players, but does anyone know who they are?</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Thanks,</span></p>
<p class="gmail-m_-7348401802468911410x_MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"">Ron</span></p>
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