Mike Evin (with Andy Creeggan) - Sweet Emma's Group

The Halifax Session with Andy Creeggan (Part 2): Live in a Halifax studio with Andy Creeggan, taped in front of a small audience. The song is from Mike's new album, Do You Feel The World?, available now from his website, www.mikeevin.com.

Filmed by Mat Dunlap and Levon Campbell
Edited by Mat Dunlap
Recorded by Dave Ewenson at Echo Chamber Audio
SWEET EMMA'S GROUP
(words by Percy Humphrey of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, circa 1964)

The name of this group is Sweet Emma's Group

Now we have on the clarinets
Willie Humphrey
we have with us on the banjo
Mr. Emanuel Sayles
on drums we have Josiah Frazier
better known as "Cie"
trombone, we have Big Jim Robinson
and on bass violin
we have Alcide "Slow Drag" Pavageau
and on piano
none other than the wonderful
leader of this group
Sweet Emma, the "Bell Gal"
Thank you

The name of this group is Sweet Emma's Group

Now we are here tonight
to hope to satisfy
hope all you people enjoy yourselves
we want you to enjoy yourselves
just let your hair down
don't worry 'bout anything
you know, that's how you can give
and the more that you give
the more we are able to give
and ladies and gentlemen!
now we're gonna do
"When The Saints Go Marching In"

Ba ba ba ba

The name of this group is Sweet Emma's Group

"Tell them, Percy, tell them..."

"On trumpet - Percy Humphrey"

"Clarinet Marmalade"
"Ice Cream"
"Little Liza Jane"
"Closer Walk With Thee"

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• Sweet
• Emma's
• Group
• Mike
• Evin
• Andy
• Creeggan
• Halifax
• Session
• Preservation
• Hall
• Jazz
• Band

[CidonaTheBand]

hey guys, I don't know who you guys are..but my name is josiah frazier..and I too am a drummer...thought that was funny. Dig the tune!

[Doommaster1994]

I subscribed! Andy Creeggan's a really talented musician and so is his brother Jim.