Klarinet Archive - Posting 000897.txt from 2000/10

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Ian Haystead video. ETC ETC
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 21:29:18 -0400

At 11:18 PM 10/15/2000 +0100, Tony Wakefield wrote:

>> A sudden thought - - Am I right in observing a similar syndrome being
>> realised in the U.S. also? That is,
>> are the only bands we hear of being recorded these days come from the
>> colleges and universities? All the
>> current professional big bands seem to have little outlet in recording
>> C.D.`s for commercial release now that the era of Basie and Kenton has
>gone,
>> whereas I see a lot of university big bands and symphonic band adverts in
>> the British music journals`. These university bands are of course all
>> amateur. Now I wonder - - - -?

A new Les Brown CD is to be released soon. I was amazed to find out he is
still around and performing! For information, go to:

http://www.bandsofrenown.com/Session_55.htm

Note the relevance: Les played CLARINET as well as sax.

Bill Hausmann bhausmann1@-----.com
451 Old Orchard Drive http://homepages.go.com/~zoot14/zoot14.html
Essexville, MI 48732 ICQ UIN 4862265

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is too loud.

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