Tag: New Orleans

From the Record Shelves #69 – Ash Tray Blues. Papa Charlie Jackson (November 10, 1887 – May 7, 1938) has always been a favorite of mine. His strong voice, his swing, his control over his instrument the six-string banjo, his wit, the intelligent lyrics and (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #65 – Chicago Mess Around. When Paramount made recordings in Chicago in the 20s the musical direction was given among others to Lovie Austin. She had a solid musical education and was at the time working at the Monogram Theater in the city (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #58 – I’ve Lost My Heart in Dixieland. A group of musicians from New Orleans were destined to have their names written into the history of jazz. First they assembled in Chicago, conquered New York next and after making records went overseas to London (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #49 – Careless Love. This record is an invitation to join an alternative musical universe, populated by so called “moldy figs” the enthusiasts of the revival movement. I have for many years myself been a member of the Swedish Bunk Johnson Society (…) read more and listenread more and listen

From the Record Shelves #40 – Blue Blood Blues. Volume 8 in a Jelly Roll Morton series contains what we could name “extra material” with several at the time unissued takes. One of them is this one recorded in 1930 (…) read more and listenread more and listen

Här är ytterligare en artikel om revivalrörelsens initialskede. Skivsessionen med Kid Rena förtjänar mer uppmärksamhet och presentationen lockar till lyssning för att bilda sig en egen uppfattning om (…) läs artikelnNew Orleans-renässans – om Kid Rena

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Scaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Paul Bocciolone Strandberg in Carondelet Street (…) view pictureScaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Carondelet Street

Scaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Jazz Party at the Olivier House (…) view pictureScaniazz in New-Orleans 1982 – Party at the Olivier House

Scaniazz in New Orleans 1982. I was also introduced to Alan Lomax at the Tulane Hot Jazz (…) view pictureScaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Alan Lomax

Scaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Gregg Stafford tries my trumpet at Fritzel’s (…) view pictureScaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Gregg Stafford tries my trumpet at Fritzel’s

Scaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Paul Bocciolone Strandberg and writer Al Rose (…) view pictureScaniazz in New Orleans 1982. Paul Bocciolone Strandberg and Al Rose