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Dance Hall Days in Franklin, TN
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Dance Hall Days in Franklin, TN
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Delmark
has a knack for finding gifted improvisers who aren't huge names in the jazz world but who deserve exposure nonetheless. In the late 1990s, one such improviser was
Norrie Cox
, a veteran Dixieland clarinetist who grew up in England but eventually ended up living in Milwaukee and becoming part of the Wisconsin jazz scene. This pleasing 1999 session finds
Cox
leading a band he calls
the New Orleans Stompers
, which also includes trombonist
Jim Klippert
, cornetist
Charlie DeVore
, banjo player
Mike Carrell
, bassist
Bill Evans
(not to be confused with either the saxman
or the famous pianist
, both of whom played with
Miles Davis
), and drummer
Donald "Doggie" Berg
. Though
the Stompers
came out of the Midwest, the music on
Dance Hall Days
is quite faithful to the spirit of traditional New Orleans jazz. On exuberant versions of
"King Thomas Boogie Woogie,"
"Strolling in the Moonlight,"
and other time-tested pieces,
's band plays pure Dixieland the way it was played in Crescent City in the 1910s and 1920s. Nothing terribly surprising occurs, but the music is played with plenty of feeling and enthusiasm.
is recommended without hesitation to Dixieland lovers. ~ Alex Henderson
has a knack for finding gifted improvisers who aren't huge names in the jazz world but who deserve exposure nonetheless. In the late 1990s, one such improviser was
Norrie Cox
, a veteran Dixieland clarinetist who grew up in England but eventually ended up living in Milwaukee and becoming part of the Wisconsin jazz scene. This pleasing 1999 session finds
Cox
leading a band he calls
the New Orleans Stompers
, which also includes trombonist
Jim Klippert
, cornetist
Charlie DeVore
, banjo player
Mike Carrell
, bassist
Bill Evans
(not to be confused with either the saxman
or the famous pianist
, both of whom played with
Miles Davis
), and drummer
Donald "Doggie" Berg
. Though
the Stompers
came out of the Midwest, the music on
Dance Hall Days
is quite faithful to the spirit of traditional New Orleans jazz. On exuberant versions of
"King Thomas Boogie Woogie,"
"Strolling in the Moonlight,"
and other time-tested pieces,
's band plays pure Dixieland the way it was played in Crescent City in the 1910s and 1920s. Nothing terribly surprising occurs, but the music is played with plenty of feeling and enthusiasm.
is recommended without hesitation to Dixieland lovers. ~ Alex Henderson
Delmark
has a knack for finding gifted improvisers who aren't huge names in the jazz world but who deserve exposure nonetheless. In the late 1990s, one such improviser was
Norrie Cox
, a veteran Dixieland clarinetist who grew up in England but eventually ended up living in Milwaukee and becoming part of the Wisconsin jazz scene. This pleasing 1999 session finds
Cox
leading a band he calls
the New Orleans Stompers
, which also includes trombonist
Jim Klippert
, cornetist
Charlie DeVore
, banjo player
Mike Carrell
, bassist
Bill Evans
(not to be confused with either the saxman
or the famous pianist
, both of whom played with
Miles Davis
), and drummer
Donald "Doggie" Berg
. Though
the Stompers
came out of the Midwest, the music on
Dance Hall Days
is quite faithful to the spirit of traditional New Orleans jazz. On exuberant versions of
"King Thomas Boogie Woogie,"
"Strolling in the Moonlight,"
and other time-tested pieces,
's band plays pure Dixieland the way it was played in Crescent City in the 1910s and 1920s. Nothing terribly surprising occurs, but the music is played with plenty of feeling and enthusiasm.
is recommended without hesitation to Dixieland lovers. ~ Alex Henderson
has a knack for finding gifted improvisers who aren't huge names in the jazz world but who deserve exposure nonetheless. In the late 1990s, one such improviser was
Norrie Cox
, a veteran Dixieland clarinetist who grew up in England but eventually ended up living in Milwaukee and becoming part of the Wisconsin jazz scene. This pleasing 1999 session finds
Cox
leading a band he calls
the New Orleans Stompers
, which also includes trombonist
Jim Klippert
, cornetist
Charlie DeVore
, banjo player
Mike Carrell
, bassist
Bill Evans
(not to be confused with either the saxman
or the famous pianist
, both of whom played with
Miles Davis
), and drummer
Donald "Doggie" Berg
. Though
the Stompers
came out of the Midwest, the music on
Dance Hall Days
is quite faithful to the spirit of traditional New Orleans jazz. On exuberant versions of
"King Thomas Boogie Woogie,"
"Strolling in the Moonlight,"
and other time-tested pieces,
's band plays pure Dixieland the way it was played in Crescent City in the 1910s and 1920s. Nothing terribly surprising occurs, but the music is played with plenty of feeling and enthusiasm.
is recommended without hesitation to Dixieland lovers. ~ Alex Henderson

















