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Australian Archive Series: Graeme Bell & His Australian Jazz Band in Chattanooga, TN
Current price: $18.99

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Australian Archive Series: Graeme Bell & His Australian Jazz Band in Chattanooga, TN
Current price: $18.99
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Unlike the other
Graeme Bell
Swaggie
LP releases, this one has been reissued on CD (domestically by
GHB
). The pacesetting Australian trad band is heard on several recording sessions that trace its progress during a ten-month period. 11 of the selections utilize the regular group (pianist
, trumpeter
Roger Bell
,
Ade Monsborough
on trombone, trumpet, and clarinet,
Don "Pixie" Roberts
on clarinet, either
Johnny Rich
or
Deryck Bentley
on trombone, and a four-piece rhythm section that includes leader/pianist
). In addition, there are a couple of piano features (
"Black and White Rag"
and
"Maple Leaf Rag"
) for
Bell
with the rhythm section. Two numbers (
"Jumbuck Jamboree"
"Old Miss Rag"
) find the band expanding into an 11-piece orchestra. On
"Mobile Bay,"
cornetist
Rex Stewart
sits in with the usual nonet. Other highlights include
"Fidgety Feet,"
"Sobbin' Blues,"
"Irish Black Bottom,"
"Big Chief Battle Axe."
Fans of 1920s revival jazz and Dixieland should have a strong sampling of
's band, for this was one of the finest trad groups of the time period. ~ Scott Yanow
Graeme Bell
Swaggie
LP releases, this one has been reissued on CD (domestically by
GHB
). The pacesetting Australian trad band is heard on several recording sessions that trace its progress during a ten-month period. 11 of the selections utilize the regular group (pianist
, trumpeter
Roger Bell
,
Ade Monsborough
on trombone, trumpet, and clarinet,
Don "Pixie" Roberts
on clarinet, either
Johnny Rich
or
Deryck Bentley
on trombone, and a four-piece rhythm section that includes leader/pianist
). In addition, there are a couple of piano features (
"Black and White Rag"
and
"Maple Leaf Rag"
) for
Bell
with the rhythm section. Two numbers (
"Jumbuck Jamboree"
"Old Miss Rag"
) find the band expanding into an 11-piece orchestra. On
"Mobile Bay,"
cornetist
Rex Stewart
sits in with the usual nonet. Other highlights include
"Fidgety Feet,"
"Sobbin' Blues,"
"Irish Black Bottom,"
"Big Chief Battle Axe."
Fans of 1920s revival jazz and Dixieland should have a strong sampling of
's band, for this was one of the finest trad groups of the time period. ~ Scott Yanow
Unlike the other
Graeme Bell
Swaggie
LP releases, this one has been reissued on CD (domestically by
GHB
). The pacesetting Australian trad band is heard on several recording sessions that trace its progress during a ten-month period. 11 of the selections utilize the regular group (pianist
, trumpeter
Roger Bell
,
Ade Monsborough
on trombone, trumpet, and clarinet,
Don "Pixie" Roberts
on clarinet, either
Johnny Rich
or
Deryck Bentley
on trombone, and a four-piece rhythm section that includes leader/pianist
). In addition, there are a couple of piano features (
"Black and White Rag"
and
"Maple Leaf Rag"
) for
Bell
with the rhythm section. Two numbers (
"Jumbuck Jamboree"
"Old Miss Rag"
) find the band expanding into an 11-piece orchestra. On
"Mobile Bay,"
cornetist
Rex Stewart
sits in with the usual nonet. Other highlights include
"Fidgety Feet,"
"Sobbin' Blues,"
"Irish Black Bottom,"
"Big Chief Battle Axe."
Fans of 1920s revival jazz and Dixieland should have a strong sampling of
's band, for this was one of the finest trad groups of the time period. ~ Scott Yanow
Graeme Bell
Swaggie
LP releases, this one has been reissued on CD (domestically by
GHB
). The pacesetting Australian trad band is heard on several recording sessions that trace its progress during a ten-month period. 11 of the selections utilize the regular group (pianist
, trumpeter
Roger Bell
,
Ade Monsborough
on trombone, trumpet, and clarinet,
Don "Pixie" Roberts
on clarinet, either
Johnny Rich
or
Deryck Bentley
on trombone, and a four-piece rhythm section that includes leader/pianist
). In addition, there are a couple of piano features (
"Black and White Rag"
and
"Maple Leaf Rag"
) for
Bell
with the rhythm section. Two numbers (
"Jumbuck Jamboree"
"Old Miss Rag"
) find the band expanding into an 11-piece orchestra. On
"Mobile Bay,"
cornetist
Rex Stewart
sits in with the usual nonet. Other highlights include
"Fidgety Feet,"
"Sobbin' Blues,"
"Irish Black Bottom,"
"Big Chief Battle Axe."
Fans of 1920s revival jazz and Dixieland should have a strong sampling of
's band, for this was one of the finest trad groups of the time period. ~ Scott Yanow
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