[78-L] Contemporary 20's music

[David Lennick]

What ever happened to Gary Lawrence's Sizzling Syncopators? An album or two on 
Yazoo, and one on Columbia that was issued on their Masterworks label 
(!)..great treatments of things like "Stayin' Alive".

dl

On 1/9/2013 4:12 PM, simmonssomer wrote:
> OK Tim, fair enough. I'll listen again if you promise to listen to Vince
> Giordano and The Original Nighthawks play this music.
> Then we'll compare notes.
>
> Al S,
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> From: "Tim Huskisson"<timhuskisson at btinternet.com>
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>
>> Listen again Al, these are some of the UK's top vintage Jazz players
>> (Enrico
>> Tomasso, Robert Fowler, Martin Wheatley). I really thought I was going to
>> hate this, because they are playing 1920s/30s interpretations of Bryan
>> Ferry's songs. But I have to say, I think it works rather well.
>> Have a look at the promo videos on Bryan Ferry's own website...
>> http://www.bryanferry.com/
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Tim Huskisson
>>
>>
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>> [mailto:78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com] On Behalf Of simmonssomer
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>> Is this a joke? I've listened to a number of their tracks and to me they
>> sound like my daughter's 5th grade orchestra which I attend only due to
>> filial duty.
>> The Pasadena Roof Ork is quite another matter.
>>
>> Al S.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kristjan Saag"<saag at telia.com>
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>> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2013 9:37 AM
>> Subject: [78-L] Contemporary 20's music
>>
>>
>>> For those of you acquainted with Bryan Ferry's music (was a member of
>>> Roxy Music): here's something:
>>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/wbhf
>>>
>>> (sound samples with track list)
>>>
>>> The orchestra is made up of British jazz musicians, many of whom have
>>> played with The Pasadena Roof Orchestra.
>>> Kristjan
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