The Day You Came Along. Really happy to have received inventory of this new album The Day You Came Along by two national treasures of the early jazz era Tom Langham and Martin Wheatley. Grab one from here https://lejazzetal.com/shop/the-day-you-came-along/ Martin Wheatley is a London born master of all string instruments with a specialty in the […]
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Continue readingThe Blue Book of Storyville by Max Easterman in Vintage Jazz Mart
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 […]
Continue readingReview of Andrew Oliver’s ‘No Local stops’. By CLIVE DAVIS of The Times
No Local Stops by Andrew Oliver If you loved the American pianist’s heroic YouTube journey — alongside clarinettist Dave Horniblow — through the Jelly Roll Morton songbook, you’ll be pleased to hear that The Pearls and Mamanita are part of this cultured solo set. James P Johnson’s Carolina Shout turns up as well, but Oliver […]
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 […]
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The Dime Notes Blues drenched clarinet-driven 1920’s New Orleans jazz with London’s hard-swinging vintage jazz band. The Dime Notes have a reputation for an unorthodox approach to the blues-drenched sounds of clarinet-driven 1920’s New Orleans jazz. They’ve toured extensively their repertoire of stomps, blueses, and forgotten gems of the era from musicians such as […]
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Dave Kelbie RHYTHM GUITAR Dave Kelbie has dedicated his professional career to playing rhythm. Over the past 35 years, he has been a prominent accompanist to many of the world’s leading jazz soloists, celebrated musicians in the Gypsy jazz scene, and numerous artists in world music with a rep for a hard-hitting approach to […]
Continue readingNicholas D Ball
Nicholas D Ball DRUMS IN THE TWENTIES: TRAPS, BLOCKS, HOT SOCKS, BELLS, AND BOCK-A-DA-BOCKS Nicholas D. Ball is a prominent figure in the flourishing traditional jazz scene in London, and one of the world’s pre-eminent authorities on the early history of jazz drumming. He was born in Bristol in 1983 into a family with […]
Continue readingDon Vappie & Jazz Creole
Don Vappie & Jazz Creole AWARD WINNING Jazz Creole leader Banjoist guitarist vocalist, considered one of the best banjoists in the history of New Orleans and credited with preserving Creole culture. JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR 2020 – THE TIMES UKBEST OF THE BEAT NOMINATION 2020 – OFFBEAT USAJAZZ IN MARCIAC 2022STEVE MARTIN BANJO […]
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Sebastien Girardot A MASTER OF BASS WITH A GLOBAL MUSICAL VISION Sebastien Girardot is a powerful and swinging Australian bassist whose career has firmly established him as one of the most versatile and sought-after musicians in the jazz world. With a foundation rooted in classical training and an early immersion in New Orleans-style jazz, […]
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Tcha Limberger MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST.. AND VIRTUOSO ON MOST OF THEM Tcha Limberger is a distinguished multi-instrumentalist and a virtuoso on most of them. A composer and educator with an international musical career that spans several decades, genres and continents, characterised by a nurturing approach to and a deep emotional connection with music. His contributions, both […]
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Andrew Oliver VINTAGE PIANO – HOT JAZZ, STRIDE, RAGTIME, SWING AND TANGO Andrew Oliver is a pianist from Portland, Oregon. After growing up playing classical piano, he became fascinated with ragtime and early jazz. This led him to study music at Loyola University New Orleans, absorbing the musical culture of the Crescent City until […]
Continue readingDavid Horniblow
David Horniblow CLARINET, SAXOPHONE, BASS SAXOPHONE, BASS CLARINET David Horniblow is a fine contemporary reedman who specialises on clarinet, tenor and bass saxophones; as well as playing bass clarinet and alto sax less often. He has mastered sounds, styles and techniques from players like Johnny Dodds, Jimmie Noone, Omer Simeon and Barney Bigard and […]
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Evan Christopher’s Django a la Creole
2008 – LJCD09
First Studio recording of Evan Christopher and Django a la Creole. Recorded at Stiwdio Felin Fach, Abergavenny
SUNDAY TIMES top 100 CDs of 2008
Evan Christopher – Clarinet
Dave Blenkhorn – Guitar
Dave Kelbie – Guitar
Sebastien Girardot – Doublebass
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