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idamay1 commented 1 month ago

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I want to praise him plus 3 more - 1999 NGSGM

This is from the 1999 North Georgia School of Gospel Music. Tracey Phillips is on Piano

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idamay1 said:

This is so inspiring,,,I am PRAISING GOD WITH YOU!!! God bless each and every one of you!

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  The River's Taking Care of Me

  Ray Skjelbred's First Thursday Band at the New Orleans Restaurant 12/1/2011: Ray Skjelbred - p, v & ldr; Steve Wright - c, cl, as, ss & v; Dave Bro...

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  idamay1 said:

  I knew this song when I was just a little kid,,,I loved it. I'm not a little kid anymore, but I still love this song,,,and I love this band!! They're the best!!!

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  LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It Lyrics On Screen HD/HQ

  LMFAO Sexy And I Know It.

  Music video by LMFAO performing Sexy and I Know It. Get it on iTunes: http://glnk.it/dt © 2011 Interscope Records

  LMFAO...

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  idamay1 said:

  rap and dancer

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  LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It Lyrics On Screen HD/HQ

  LMFAO Sexy And I Know It.

  Music video by LMFAO performing Sexy and I Know It. Get it on iTunes: http://glnk.it/dt © 2011 Interscope Records

  LMFAO...

  1,241,770 views

  idamay1 said:

  thank you

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  Butch Thompson Trio Plus One, "Sweet Substitute"

  The Butch Thompson Trio Plus One plays "Sweet Substitute" on November 22, 2008 at the 22nd Annual West Coast Ragtime Festival in Sacramento CA.

  Mus...

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  idamay1 said:

  I never ever tire of listening to this great group of musicians,,,They are the best!!

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  JaZZmaZZørene - My Melancholy Baby

  Concert at Olavs Pub Trondheim 19.sept.2009

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  idamay1 said:

  Love it! Great work on the clarinet and piano..Also love the tempo!

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  "HOW COME YOU DO ME?": MARTY GROSZ and FRIENDS at CHAUTAUQUA 2011

  The eternal question, so troubling. Marty Grosz, that Emperor of the Epiphone, surrounded by his colleagues at Jazz at Chautauqua 2011: James Dapo...

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  idamay1 said:

  Another post that has me under the spell of these great musicians! Love the band, the music, the tempo..What's not to like!! Thank you NM

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idamay1 commented 3 months ago

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"LOVE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER": HAL SMITH'S INTERNATIONAL SEXTET and FRIENDS (May 28, 2011)

Oh, it is! Hal Smith, drums; Ryan Gould, string bass; Katie Cavera, guitar; Carl Sonny Leyland, piano; Kim Cusack, clarinet / tenor; Anita Thomas,...

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idamay1 said:

I have the same reaction everytime I listen to this group...and I listen to them often,. Smiling, tapping my foot to the beat, and not wanting the song to end. They are one hot band!!

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  VINCE GIORDANO / DAN BARRETT: "IDA, SWEET AS APPLE CIDER"

  A jam session at Sofia's -- featuring Dan Barrett on cornet and slide trumpet, duetting with Jim Fryer on trombone and slide trumpet, with help fro...

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  idamay1 said:

  Great music! Great musicians! I love this song, and it's not because my name is Ida,,it's just a great tune, However, it does hold a special place in my heart,,Thank you, my loving nephew!!

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  "Somebody's Callin' My Name" (extended)- Della Reese & the Christ Universal Temple Ensemble

  The GREAT Della Reese, featuring the Christ Universal Temple Choir of Chicago, Illinois. Here, they sing "Hush, Somebody's Callin' My Name," from t...

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  idamay1 said:

  I love this lady,,,Her voice was surely a gift from God,,No one like her, Along with her tremendously beautiful voice, you can tell she is filled with the spirit,

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idamay1 commented 4 months ago

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FOR AUNT IDA: "THERE'LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE": HAL SMITH'S INTERNATIONAL SEXTET (May 28, 2011)

For our beloved Aunt Ida Melrose! Hal Smith, drums; Ryan Gould, string bass; Katie Cavera, guitar; Carl Sonny Leyland, piano; Kim Cusack, clarinet...

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idamay1 said:

Watching and listening again,,,As I have already said, this touches me so deeply, and each time I hear it, it feels like the first time..overwhelming! I did forget to thank Kim Cusack for his great job on the vocal,,,and I am a huge fan of him as a clarinetist,,,I just plain love the whole band!...

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  FOR AUNT IDA: "THERE'LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE": HAL SMITH'S INTERNATIONAL SEXTET (May 28, 2011)

  For our beloved Aunt Ida Melrose! Hal Smith, drums; Ryan Gould, string bass; Katie Cavera, guitar; Carl Sonny Leyland, piano; Kim Cusack, clarinet...

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  idamay1 said:

  Each time I listen to this (I listen to it often) I am completely overwhelmed, I can't believe that this super talented group of musicians gave me such a beautiful gift.

  Thank you so much,,,I love all of you, A special thanks to my Nephew Hal,,,

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  JAZZMAN JOE PRESENTS HAL SMITH'S RYTHMAKER'S SAN DIEGO NOV 1988 "TWO DEUCES"(1928)

  JAZZMAN JOE PRESENTS CHICAGO RYTHMAKER'S NOV 1988 "TWO DEUCES"(CHRIS TYLE & RAY SKJELBRED) "I WOULD DO ANYTHING FOR YOU"(VOCAL CHRIS TYLE).

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  idamay1 said:

  Oh how I love this music,,,Played by some of the best in the business,,Thanks for the post,,

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idamay1 commented 4 months ago

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Ray Skjelbred & His Cubs "Zinky"

Ray Skjelbred and His Cubs play "Zinky" on September 11, 2011 at the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society in Sacramento CA.

Musicians are: Ray Skj...

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idamay1 said:

Two of the most talented musicians I know, and they have very special places in my heart. I have never heard anyone come even close to Ray's style on the piano...great...and I have listened to a lot of drummers, but to me Hal is the master at the drums,,,,Thank you again Rae Ann..

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  Ray Skjelbred & His Cubs "Six-Point Blues"

  Ray Skjelbred and His Cubs play "Six-Point Blues" on September 11, 2011 at the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society in Sacramento CA.

  Musicians are...

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  idamay1 said:

  They are wonderful...Not a soul in the house but me, but I can't keep from smiling and clapping! Anyone that loves the music will understand that statement,,,

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  Ray Skjelbred & His Cubs "Shanghai Honeymoon"

  Ray Skjelbred and His Cubs play "Shanghai Honeymoon" on September 11, 2011 at the Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society in Sacramento CA.

  Musicians ...

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  idamay1 said:

  I can't even begin to tell you how much this touches me,,,The band..well they are the "best of the best," I love them all very dearly. Thank you so much the great video job Rae Ann.

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  St Louis Blues, played & sung by Carl Sonny Leyland

  http://www.carlsonnyleyland...

  From the 13th annual Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival, 13 August 2011

  http://www.suttercreekragti...

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  idamay1 said:

  The master himself!! Carl Sonny Leyland!! Great pianist and friend,,,,He never disappoints his audience,,,Thank you so much for the post.

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  International Sextet "Blue Clarinet Stomp"

  The International Sextet plays "Blue Clarinet Stomp" on May 28, 2011 at the 38th Annual Sacramento Jazz Festival and Jubilee.

  Musicians are: Hal ...

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  idamay1 said:

  How about my beloved nephew, Hal Smith, on those drums! Wow!! A fine job on the clarinet,, Anita Thomas! Oh how I love this music,,, it is the best, as are the musicians!!

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  International Sextet "Sentimental Journey"

  The International Sextet plays "Sentimental Journey" on May 27, 2011 at the 38th Annual Sacramento Jazz Festival and Jubilee.

  Musicians are: Hal ...

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  idamay1 said:

  Oh to be half the musician these guys are,,,Sonny is every pianists idol,,WOW!!

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  "Angry" ~ The Trailer Trash Jazz Band @ Lacey Washington ~ June 24, 2011

  Tune Title: "Angry"

  The Trailer Trash Jazz Band in Lacey, Washington

  The Trailer Trash Jazz Band music makers ~

  List of Trailer Trash Band partic...

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  idamay1 said:

  Oh my goodness, Tom!! I love this!! Super tune, and you and the rest of the band did a super job of playing it!! I am so happy Michael posted you on JAZZ LIVES! I didn't know until then that you played the trumpet. You are one heck of a musician, and I am thoroughly enjoyinh listening to you.

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idamay1 commented 5 months ago

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Reynolds Brothers "Darkness on the Delta"

The Reynolds Brothers play "Darkness on the Delta" on March 6, 2011 at Dixieland Monterey.

Musicians are: Ralf Reynolds, leader, washboard; John ...

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idamay1 said:

I saw this band on Michael Steinman's JAZZ LIVES, and I immediately fell in love with their music...I have several CDs of Marc Caparone, and Katie,...super musicians, and was thrilled to see them with the Reynold Brothers...Five*

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  International Sextet "Runnin' Wild"

  The International Sextet plays "Runnin' Wild" on May 27, 2011 at the 38th Annual Sacramento Jazz Festival and Jubilee.

  Musicians are: Hal Smith, ...

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  idamay1 said:

  One of my favorite groups! Each musician is a master at their instrument,,,Give the musician the music, and you're in for a real treat!

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  Boogie Woogie Piano Shuffle

  I'm improvising a shuffle...I thought it was time to upload another video and in the next days I'll upload some other new videos, recorded on the s...

  108,463 views

  idamay1 said:

  Oh my goodness!! Fantastic!!! I read where one of the jazz fests was featuring a young man, first name Lucas. Would that happen to be you?? I am looking forward to more from you,,,I am still amazed at your talent!!

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idamay1 commented 6 months ago

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The Cellar Boys - Wailing Blues, take A - Vocalion 1503

Wingy Mannone, c / Frank Teschemacher, cl / Bud Freeman, ts / Frank Melrose, p / Charles Melrose, pac / George Wettling, d. Chicago, January 24, 1...

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idamay1 said:

This is pure joy for me! My father Frank Melrose is the pianist. Thank you so much for the post. Ida Melrose Shoufler

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  The Cellar Boys - Barrel House Stomp, take A - Vocalion 1503

  Wingy Mannone, c / Frank Teschemacher, cl / Bud Freeman, ts / Frank Melrose, p / Charles Melrose, pac / George Wettling, d. Chicago, January 24, 1...

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  idamay1 said:

  Thank you so much for posting this song. Frank Melrose was my father...He is the pianist..He was killed in 1941, I was 2 years old. I can't begin to tell you the joy it brings me to hear him play,

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  JAZZMAN JOE PRESENTS HAL SMITH'S RHYTHMAKER'S "I AIN'T GONNA GIVE YOU NONE OF MY JELLY ROLL"(1919)

  JAZZMAN JOE PRESENTS HAL SMITH'S RHYTHMAKER'S AT THANKSGIVING JAZZ FESTIVAL IN SAN DIEGO IN 1988."I AIN'T GONNA GIVE YOU NONE OF MY JELLY ROLL"

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  idamay1 said:

  The best of the best!! This fantastic group of musicians are hard to beat!

  The incomparable Hal Smith, drummer is a dear dear friend of mine...as is Ray Skjelbred., piano....This is a great post..Thank you!!

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  FOR AUNT IDA -- "MY HONEY'S LOVIN' ARMS": CARL SONNY LEYLAND, MARTY EGGERS, HAL SMITH (May 28, 2011)

  Dedicated to one of the best warm-hearted people we know -- Aunt Ida Melrose, the only surviving child of Chicago pianist / composer Frank Melrose....

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  idamay1 said:

  I feel so honored...This is priceless to me,,,I love these three fantastic musicians..I never, ever thought they would dedicate a song to me...You have to agree that Carl Sonny Leyland is unbelievable on the piano, Marty is just as great on the bass, and Hal,,he is probably the finest drummer I ...

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  "LOUISIANA FAIRY TALE": HAL SMITH"S INTERNATIONAL SEXTET at SACRAMENTO 2011 (May 27, 2011)

  Remembering John Pendleton. Hal Smith (drums), Anita Thomas (clarinet, alto, vocal), Kim Cusack (tenor, clarinet, vocal), Carl Sonny Leyland (pian...

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  idamay1 said:

  I love this song,,I had never heard the lyrics,,,Great job Anite!! What a terrific group of musicians,,,

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  Ray Skjelbred & His Cubs "Breeze"

  Ray Skjelbred and his Cubs play "Breeze" on June 26, 2011 at the 21st Annual Greater Olympia Dixieland Jazz Festival in Lacey WA.

  Musicians are: ...

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  idamay1 said:

  Special people making fantastic music...Ray is an extraornary pianist, and I am so proud to call him "friend."

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