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Tuba Skinny is a traditional jazz street band based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The band's instrumentation includes cornet , clarinet, trombone, tuba, tenor banjo , guitar, frottoir , and vocals. The ensemble draws its inspiration from the early jazz, ragtime, and blues music of the 1920s and 1930s. [ 1 ]
"Squeeze Me" is a 1925 jazz standard composed by Fats Waller.It was based on an old blues song called "The Boy in the Boat". The lyrics were credited to publisher Clarence Williams, although Andy Razaf has claimed to have actually written the lyrics.
"You Ain't No Street Walker Mama, Honey but I Do Love the Way You Strut Your Stuff" – 18:56 ... Joseph Daley – tuba (BBâ™), valve trombone; Earle McIntyre ...
Tuba Skinny, street band in New Orleans; Rod Stewart began hanging around folk singer Wizz Jones and busking, at Leicester Square and other London spots in 1962. [43] On several trips over the next 18 months, Jones and Stewart took their act to Brighton and then to Paris, sleeping under bridges over the river Seine, and then finally to ...
Robin Rapuzzi is the washboard player for New Orleans old-time jazz band Tuba Skinny. [8] English actor Deryck Guyler was well known for his washboard-playing skills. At least one player has twice appeared at Carnegie Hall. [6] Meagan Michelle plays the washboard for folk punk group Days N' Daze.
Lucille Bogan (née Anderson; April 1, 1897 – August 10, 1948) [1] was an American classic female blues singer and songwriter, among the first to be recorded. She also recorded under the pseudonym Bessie Jackson.
Shelton Brooks and "Some of These Days" was brought to Sophie Tucker's attention in 1910 by her maid, who insisted she meet Brooks and hear the song. [1] Tucker instantly recognized its hit potential, performed and recorded many versions throughout the years, and eventually it became her signature song—including landing movie appearances to perform it.
Alvin Gilbert Cohn was born in Brooklyn, New York. [1]In addition to his work as a jazz tenor saxophonist, Cohn was widely respected as an arranger. [1] His work included the Broadway productions of Raisin' and Sophisticated Ladies, and his arrangements of his own compositions were recorded by big bands led by Maynard Ferguson, Gerry Mulligan, Terry Gibbs and Bob Brookmeyer. [1]