[Tradjazz] another successful OKOM event

Paul J Monat pjmonat at wildcornet.com
Wed Apr 30 16:25:37 EDT 2008


Sorry group.

Hit the reply button once too often!!

Paul


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul J Monat" <pjmonat at wildcornet.com>
To: <tradjazz at list.okom.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Tradjazz] another successful OKOM event


> Ahhhh.....I'm sooo proud of ya'!!
>
> Question.
>
> You available for a couple hundred dollar gig in Burlington VT on August
> 14th this year??
>
> Paul
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Fryer" <jim at jfryer.com>
> To: <tradjazz at list.okom.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 3:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Tradjazz] another successful OKOM event
>
>
>> it hurts but i'm tryin
>>
>> Jim Fryer
>> 914-826-5257
>> www.jfryer.com
>>
>>
>>
>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>> Subject: Re: [Tradjazz] another successful OKOM event
>>> From: "Paul J Monat" <pjmonat at wildcornet.com>
>>> Date: Wed, April 30, 2008 3:17 pm
>>> To: <tradjazz at list.okom.com>
>>>
>>>
>>> iPhone???????!!!!!!!!!!!
>>>
>>> My God, me thinks he has become a tech head!!!!
>>>
>>> wild paul
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "James Fryer" <jim at jfryer.com>
>>> To: <tradjazz at list.okom.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 2:56 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Tradjazz] another successful OKOM event
>>>
>>>
>>> > It was truly a fantastic time, I made many new friends & really
>>> > enjoyed myself. A million kudos to Bill & Patricia T! And 1 or 2 to Mr
>>> > McNick too.
>>> >
>>> > Sent from my iPhone
>>> >
>>> > On Apr 25, 2008, at 2:28 PM, "Bruce McNichols" <muskrat at bestweb.net>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On Tuesday, April 22, 2006, we had yet another gathering of like-
>>> >> minded folk for an OKOM Trad Jazz Event.
>>> >>
>>> >> Bill Taggart, our founder, has been producing such things for almost
>>> >> ten years now.  They are funded by Bill who provides the facilities
>>> >> along with food and drink. At one point I noticed Bill handing out
>>> >> several of our OKOM CDs (how's he ever gonna sell any?)
>>> >>
>>> >> Our friend Don Robertson, of Napa California, sent a message
>>> >> inquiring about the event.  Below is my reply to him.
>>> >>
>>> >> McN
>>> >>
>>> >> XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
>>> >> Jim Fryer (bone), Bria Skonberg (trumpet) and their band were their
>>> >> usual wonderful selves. Herb Gardner played piano with them.
>>> >>
>>> >> Joel Schiavone (founder of the worldwide Your Father's Mustache
>>> >> clubs) joined them for a spirited version of Dinah. Then, Joel
>>> >> brought up a half dozen Mustache alumni and they did a set of
>>> >> typical banjo/sing-along material.
>>> >>
>>> >> After that, we invited several musicians who had a jam session for
>>> >> quite awhile. That was followed by an ersatz version of my group,
>>> >> The Smith Street Society Jazz Band. It was me on banjo, Herb Gardner
>>> >> on trombone, my wife Lynne (vocals). To that we added Jim & Bria and
>>> >> Jonathan Steenstra on bass sax.  From the Bria/Fryer band, bassist
>>> >> Ed Wise played piano with us.
>>> >>
>>> >> Then it was time to chow down. Bill and Patricia Taggart brought us
>>> >> upstairs where we enjoyed a catered meal, buffet style.
>>> >>
>>> >> After about an hour, I gathered most of the musicians to come
>>> >> downstairs with me, for more music. When we got there, a session was
>>> >> already underway.
>>> >>
>>> >> For the last session (many hours) we added Rocco Patierno (bone and
>>> >> vocals), Vinnie Borselli (cornet) and Robbie Scott (drums).
>>> >>
>>> >> As we often do, we recorded the proceedings. This time we used 24
>>> >> tracks (each mic on its own track) which will give us lots of mixing
>>> >> options. These informal sessions may or may not yield usable
>>> >> material for release, but we simply don't want to miss out on what
>>> >> might be fabulous.
>>> >>
>>> >>
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