Is the long-awaited Bob Dunn 2-CD set available yet? -- Jason Hill...
Gwyn Hill
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Jun 6, 2007 7:16 pm
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I have never heard of him I'm sorry. Was just reading about Tex Williams... What a guy. From Maheen. ... From: Gwyn Hill To: westernswing@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Maheen Wickramasinghe
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Jun 6, 2007 7:38 pm
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If you haven't heard of Bob Dunn, you're missing out on one of the great all-time western swing pioneers! Dunn played with Milton Brown's Musical Brownies in...
SoundThink@...
Jun 6, 2007 9:08 pm
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Hi there! Wow! Bob sounds real good! Now, I have heard of Milton Brown but unfortunately never had the privilage of hearing his music. Bob Wills is one of my...
Maheen Wickramasinghe
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Jun 7, 2007 12:13 pm
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Hi We have had quite a few new members joining the group recently. It would be great if new members could send a post introducing themselves to the group. And...
Hi all! For those of you who don't remember me, I am 22 years old and I am a completely blind male. I absolutely love country music and western swing. Bob...
Maheen Wickramasinghe
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Aug 15, 2007 11:44 am
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Hi All, I just joined this group....I love Western Swing! My favorite groups are The Light Crust Doughboys, W. Lee O'Daniel, Modern Mountaineers, Sunshine...
Hi there, Raina Brody here, just sending a response to the request for information about new members. I joined recently (due to a post about this group on the...
Hi! My name is Natalie and I live in northern California. And I love western swing - it's the best of the best. Thank you for letting me join! Natalie ... ...
If you go to www.carolinacotton.org you will find a really great CD you can order, compiled by Carolina's daughter. It is better, in song selection and...
Howdy, everyone: I just joined this list. I'm an Upright Bass player in the San Francisco area, and have been hanging out with the wonderful people at the...
Your list is good, but it consists of just Bob Wills songs. You really should branch out and include some songs made popular by other giants in the field, such...
SoundThink@...
Sep 10, 2007 3:45 pm
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How about some hot WS instrumentals, like "Dragging the Bow", "Jessie Polka" and "Hi Flyer Stomp"? Jason In message...
I agree. You might want to woodshed on the different types of blues changes (like Sitting On Top of The World or Milkcow Blues) and the I Got Rhythm changes....
Origin Jazz Library is looking to borrow clean (i.e. E minus or better) copies of specific 78s for use in a Bob Dunn CD reissue project. If you have any of...
SoundThink@...
Sep 13, 2007 11:44 pm
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Wasn't Dunn supposed to have played trombone on one of Bob Wills' sessions? Jason In message <cac.18bca409.341b238c@...>, SoundThink@... writes ... -- ...
In a message dated 9/14/2007 2:52:37 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, Jason@... writes: Wasn't Dunn supposed to have played trombone on one of Bob...
SoundThink@...
Sep 14, 2007 2:25 pm
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. Does this group have a moderator? There hasn't been a message posted to this group since September 14, 2007. I have a real interest in Western Swing music....
To answer your question, I am the Moderator, and I've no intention of relinquishing the position. Sorry. I don't why the members of this group have stopped...
While nobody is posting anything, I should update the forthcoming 2-CD box set of recordings of Bob Dunn. Due to a death in the family of my co-owner, ...
SoundThink@...
Jan 13, 2008 9:26 pm
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Well, by way of helping to get this ball rolling again, allow me to mention that my new book "Country Music Originals: The Legends and the Lost" (Oxford UP),...
Tony Russell
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Jan 15, 2008 12:22 am
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Can anyone recall hearing Tex do a vocal version of "Artistry in Western Swing" I'm sure I heard it in the distant past but can't recall where....
On the 'Legends of Western Swing Guitar' DVD, there is a clip of the Light Crust Doughboys playing Tiger Rag. I recognise Marvin Montgomery on the banjo, of...
I believe it's Kenneth Pitts. Cary Ginell ... From: Jason Hill <Jason@...> To: westernswing@yahoogroups.coM Sent: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 5:53 am ...
SoundThink@...
Jun 24, 2008 2:07 pm
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I came across this on another newsgroup. It may be of interest to some people on this group. ... My dad, Luther Carden, spent his adult lifetime collecting...