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The Pied Piper of Basin Street

Walter Lantz’s 1944 Universal Cartoon, The Pied Piper of Basin Street featuring Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra. Click movie to play

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Aurex Jazz in Translation

Out of the randomness that makes up YouTube content these days, real surprises occasionally surface that don’t have to do with dogs riding skateboards or cats playing the piano. One such find is the “Aurex Jazz Special” that aired on … Continue reading

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New Shires Trombone, Plus, More Back Pedaling!

In the last post last month, I was forced to back pedal about the proper ways to celebrate the holidays. In this particular post, I’ll be back pedaling about refering to Minnesota as the “Quasi-Frozen,” or “Tepid North.” In point … Continue reading

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