The Blue Book of Storyville by Don Vappie http://www.vjm.biz/reviews.html Listen and buy The Blue Book of Storyville HEREe/ VINTAGE JAZZ MART 01.07.2020 The Blue Book of Storyville by Don Vappie and Jazz Creole I first encountered Don Vappie at the 2016 French Quarter Jazz Festival in New Orleans, in the plush surroundings of the Hotel […]
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Review ‘Live in Foix’. Los Angeles Jazz Scene by Scott Yanow
Live in Foix by the Tcha Limberger Trio http://lajazzscene.buzz/waxing-poetic-reviews/ Listen and buy Live in Foix HERE Tcha Limberger, who is blind, started out as a guitarist, added the clarinet, and did not take up the violin until he was already 17. Within a few years he was a masterful violinist and on his way to […]
Continue readingCD Review Blue Book of Storyville. The Syncopated Times by Joe Bebco
The Blue Book of Storyville by Don Vappie Listen and buy The Blue Book of Storyville HEREe/ https://syncopatedtimes.com/the-blue-book-of-storyville-by-don-vappie-and-jazz-creole/?utm_source=The+Syncopated+Times&utm_campaign=0f29ccb585-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_07_01_03_08&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1d5b1765d2-0f29ccb585-355729890&fbclid=IwAR3nM1k1H9hAouBNLak2CMBHfVOaUXnYiubo3YSVOVoSV9YkceU3GNwW-7c Don Vappie, who is interviewed in this issue, has had a long career for a man of 64. He drifted into traditional jazz from other styles of New Orleans music and by the ’80s was recording as […]
Continue readingCD Review in Gazette Bleu for Blue Book of Storyville.
Gazette Bleu review https://lagazettebleuedactionjazz.fr/don-vappie-jazz-creole/ Check out the album HERE N’oublie jamais ceci : jouer du jazz, c’est comme raconter une histoire » : Est-ce que que Don Vappie avait un livre de Maxence Fermine dans ses bagages pendant l’enregistrement de ce nouveau disque ? Peut-être, ce qui est sûr, c’est que le musicien originaire de […]
Continue readingA Summit in Paris review – Bulletin du Hot Club de France
Bulletin du Hot Club de France review Check out the album HERE https://www.hot-club.asso.fr/
Continue readingCD REVIEW. The Blue Book of Storyville in Bebop spoken here
Bebop spoken here review of The Blue Book of Storyville https://lance-bebopspokenhere.blogspot.com/2020/01/cd-review-don-vappie-jazz-creole-blue.html Check out the album HERE Don Vappie (banjo, vocals); David Horniblow (clarinet); Dave Kelbie (guitar); Sébastien Girardot (double bass) Don Vappie has amassed an impressive back catalogue of recordings as a bandleader and sideman. The Blue Book of Storyville on Dave Kelbie’s Lejazzetal Records […]
Continue readingClive Davis in the Times – The blue Book of Storyville
Clive Davis, Music Critic of The Times, in 3 sentences… Check out the CD HERE An authentic voice of New Orleans, Don Vappie is a banjo player immersed in the local Creole culture — you may well have heard him in the immaculate band Django à la Créole. This unabashedly laid-back set has songs and […]
Continue readingReview by Michael Steinman of Jazz Lives for The Dime Notes CD/vinyl
Jazz Lives review https://jazzlives.wordpress.com/2017/08/30/the-dime-notes-add-up-to-hot-jazz-pleasure/ Check out the album HERE
Continue readingSunday Times Review by the incisive Clive Davis
Incisive words from Clive Davis Beautifully written incisive review once again by The Sunday Times’ chief jazz critic and big fan of the Lejazzetal catalogue, Clive Davis.
Continue readingThe Dime Notes Vinyl Issue
The Dime Notes Vinyl issue Very proud to have released the first vinyl on this label. The Dime Notes by The Dime Notes! 2016 – LJLP17 Vinyl issue of the debut recording of The Dime Notes. Hot swinging stomps and blueses from London’s most stylish vintage jazz band! Led by the celebrated partnership of clarinetist […]
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