Dixieland Jazz Links
Lots of great stuff ... !!
syncopated times = for your listening pleasure ... legendary redhotjazz now defunct but the flag is still fying!
doucument records = the source for all your old recordings CDs
fred burnett's jazz pages = news from the North West of England - my neck of the woods
john petters = keeping the flag flying on this side of the pond
ken mathieson = Ken's Classic Jazz Orchestra ... wonderful music
jelly roll morton = Mike Meddings (RIP) 'tour de force'
dick baker = information on all the old toons
djml = Dixieland jazz mailing list for fun and erudition
traditional jazz educators network = this is all it says
jazz at the lincoln centre = Wynton Marsalis preserving and promoting
smithsonian jazz = preserving and promoting
louis armstrong house & archives= the 'official' archive and museum
potomac river jazz club = a non-profit society formed to preserve and promote the playing and appreciation of traditional Dixieland jazz ... lots of info
chicago jazz archive = another site packed with links to everywhere in Dixieland Jazz
jazzology = buy your records here George H Buck jr RIP
My mates ...
karl koenig = early jazz? everything but everything is here !
alan rouse = trumpets and my original partner on the Louis Armstrong transcription project
randy ayling = a fascinating approach to harmony - only for those who really want to know what's going on ...
joe gordon = an old 'skiffler' mate from Scotland where I was educated !!
ivan huke = an 'elderly gent from Nottingham' has a great blog on playing Traditional Jazz and an appreciation of a great band Tuba Skinny !!
lasse collins = fabulous collection of old lead sheets
'Band in a Box' stuff ...
pgmusic = the great Band in a Box software supplier
If you're into the old American popular songs these are the 'killer' sites ... (any I've missed?) ...
jazzstandards.com = all the background to the great songs
yestertunes = Jim has the details of the Anderson Fake Book and much much more
halcyon days music = Colin's great site
public domain music = Benjamin Tubb's site covers the early days
perfessor Bill Edwards = the 'Perfessor' is into ragtime
melody lane = lots of wonderful midi songs and info
parlor songs = yet more old favourites
Transcribing bits and helps ...
transcribe! = helpful transcribing software
ear power = wonderful little ear training programme