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by Kyle
Tue Aug 10, 2004 8:02 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Test drive the new look AMG
Replies: 31
Views: 18960

Ken 'Snakehips' Johnson Black, British band leader who played trombone

linky: http://www.swingtime.co.uk/Reviews/kenj ... nhome.html
by Kyle
Mon Aug 09, 2004 8:22 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: CD protecto thingy
Replies: 1
Views: 2912

is that the CD Fender things?

i saw those too. you stick it to the bottom of your CD. they are clear, and can be reused over and over, or taken off with ease if they get scratched, but protect your CD?

CD Fender
by Kyle
Thu Aug 05, 2004 12:32 pm
Forum: DJ Skillz
Topic: The best. request. ever.
Replies: 159
Views: 108671

For my taste, I just heard the Sinatra at the Sands with Basie. That to me is much worse than the Beattles Bag recording. Sinatra would have been better served to keep his mouth shut and let the Basie band blow. :) Then just go buy Basie Live at the Sands......before Frank. It's the Basie orchestra...
by Kyle
Thu Jul 29, 2004 8:11 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: New Website that could use some of you Swingin Cats
Replies: 5
Views: 4426

yeah, sounds like a bit to "GAP" to me. when you start talkin about bands like Teddy Powell and Mills Blue Rhythm Band, and stop talking about the BadaBings and Swinghead, let me know, ill visit
by Kyle
Wed Jul 28, 2004 12:52 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Illinois Jaquet Question
Replies: 4
Views: 3892

thanks for the links

I thought he was 18 at the time, because, from what i heard, Dexter Gordon who was in that band was only 17 at the time (but i could be off a year)
by Kyle
Wed Jul 28, 2004 8:07 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Illinois Jaquet Question
Replies: 4
Views: 3892

no one else has anything on this?
by Kyle
Mon Jul 26, 2004 8:04 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Illinois Jaquet Question
Replies: 4
Views: 3892

Illinois Jaquet Question

I was listening to my local jazz radio the day after Illinois died (KJAZZ in Long Beach, CA) And they were talking about how he is given credit for the first ever tenor sax R&B solo ever recorded. The solo occured in Flyin' Home (the standard Lionel Hampton version for us swing DJ's) The questio...
by Kyle
Wed Jul 14, 2004 11:43 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Tempo/Feeling Changes
Replies: 43
Views: 23964

One O'Clock jump
Two O'Clock jump

Both have feeling changes in most versions.
by Kyle
Wed Jul 14, 2004 8:18 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Recycling CD cases
Replies: 4
Views: 4948

To recycle CD's and jewel cases, send pre-paid package mailed to:
Plastic Recycling Incorporated
2015 South Pennsylvania
Indianapolis, IN 46225.
317-780-6100.
by Kyle
Tue Jul 13, 2004 1:30 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Minnie the Moochers Wedding Day
Replies: 4
Views: 4109

Minnie the Moochers Wedding Day

Question: I thought that Minnie the Moocher was one of Cab's signature songs, is that true? I then made the assumption that Minnie the Moochers Wedding Day was his too, is that true? However, I am seeing more and more versions of Wedding Day by more and more artists. Why? and Why am I not seeing as ...
by Kyle
Tue Jul 13, 2004 12:45 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Test drive the new look AMG
Replies: 31
Views: 18960

last i heard, 85% of the population used IE

any new stats saying that Firebird is coming up?
by Kyle
Tue Jul 13, 2004 8:46 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Test drive the new look AMG
Replies: 31
Views: 18960

oh, I know all about that. not a concern for me at work, my IT department covers that.

but, the site today is so packed with visitors, i keep getting timed out!


i think ill register tomorrow
by Kyle
Tue Jul 13, 2004 7:47 am
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: Test drive the new look AMG
Replies: 31
Views: 18960

looks great

too bad you guys are computer geeks who just CANT use IE
by Kyle
Thu Jul 08, 2004 2:49 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: A Gene Harris question...
Replies: 20
Views: 13159

ROFL
by Kyle
Tue Jul 06, 2004 3:26 pm
Forum: Swinging Music
Topic: What happens when you take a request
Replies: 12
Views: 7919

for a 50's sound, try Trickle Trickle

fun and hoppy, not accapella, but lots of vocal