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Jazz is... An open-ended music designed for open minds.

—Author Unknown







Saturday, March 26, 2011


this baby i made with Louis Armstroung on cornet, Honor Dutey on trombone, Jonny Dodds on clarinet, Lil Hardin on piano, baby dodds on drums, and William M. Johnson on banjo.  let me tell you this song just fun i could play it all day long

"Canal Street Blues -King Oliver." you tube. Web. 25 Mar 2011. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2QEBshAQ68>.


Friday, March 25, 2011

High Society

This tune I made with Louis Armstrong on cornet, Honor Dutrey on trombone, Jonny Dodds on clarinet, Lil Hardin on piano, Bud Scott on banjo, Baby Dodds on drums.  Its a great tune that I made in 1923 best year of my life.

"High Society." youtube.com. Web. 25 Mar 2011. <www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvw0a_2uezE>.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Snag it


This little tune was played with Kid Oryet on the trombone, Albert Nicholas on the soprano sax, and clarinet, Barney Bigsrd on the tenor sax, Bob Shoffner on trumpet, Billy Paige on alto sax, and  clarinet, Luis Russell on piano, Bud Scott on banjo, Bert Cobb on Sousaphone, Paul Barbarin on drums
and written and directed by yours truly on cornet. This is by far the best tune I have or will ever write.

"Snag it." youtube.com. Web. 23 Mar 2011. <www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFcfIoyOaxQ>.