"The Twelfth Street Rag" ~ Chris Calabrese @ Glacier Jazz Stampede ~ Kalispell, MT ~ 2007

http://chris.calabrese.org
http://www.bigmamasue.com
http://www.glacierjazzstampede.com

Big Mama Sue's Follies.
A fun loving band and a big favorite at festivals all around the continent!

Pianist Chris Calabrese performs his fantastic rendition of the "12th Street Rag."

This all took place on October 6th, 2007 at the Glacier Jazz Stampede in Kalispell, Montana.
Drop in on the websites above to learn about obtaining CD's, and to get information about the festival in Kalispell.

BAND MEMBERS
Big Mama Sue - Leader - Washboard
Carlos Donaho - Banjo - Vocals
Chris Calabrese - Piano
Westy Westenhofer - Tuba - Vocals
Guest - Lee Floyd, III - Banjo

This was a wonderful festival and I sure wish you could have been there!

_ 2007 10/07 October

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[1954KRAWIEC]

Przepięknie. Beautifull !!!! Sam ciężko pracuję nad ostateczną wersją 12th Rag. A końca nie widać. I wish You Mary Christmas and best regards Jurek Krawczyk

[tdub1941]

Jurek,

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

RagJazzMonkey Tom

[steinwaygrande1]

What a wonderful rendition of an old favourite. Its amazing how many wonderful variations and interpretations there are of this venerable old war horse. Love the bit of Liszts Hungarian Rhapsody thrown in for good measure

[tdub1941]

Fun Comment! Thanks

RJMonkey

[jhonnytrivella]

sticazzi grande esecuzione complimenti

[tdub1941]

Grazi!

Tom Warner

[penMAKer92]

once again absolutly amazing^^

*Chris starts playing, woman starts playing, Chirs threats to kill her, Chris does an impressive and amazing job*

^^

[caffiene1011]

WOW! That was fantastic! He wasn't even looking in some parts! My mouth was just hanging open the whole time.

[Golferpro6691]

Amazing!

[hankthefarmboy]

@tdub1941 Hi There Chris, I am very inspired at your over-all talent on the piano. I enjoy the piano but am not great by a long shot. I am studying music thery and hope that I could some day be half as good as you if I can. Enjoy listening very much! Thank you for the insperation to pursue into something I have dabled with since I was a little boy. Sincerely, Hank Shaffer

[dearbhybear]

oh my...he's playing so fast his hand is blurring...^_^

[Squarerig]

To the Emperor of JAZZ far away in his little grey home in the West,my thanks for this delightful piece.How versatile are the Jazzers!I see that the West is really rocking.

[1954KRAWIEC]

Dziękuję pięknie. Thank You very much ! - Jurek from Poland, today England. Best regards for Chris !

[mikewoollett]

That gave me goosebumps hearing that. Great playing!!

[djsirch]

ROTFL. Why didn't he let the woman play, that look he gave was priceless. haha.