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Pt 6 with Doc and Alan at the Sherman Jazz Museum 4/12/2018

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Pt 7 with Doc and Alan at the Sherman Jazz Museum 4/12/2018

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Pt. 5 Q&A with Doc and Alan at the Sherman Jazz Museum 4/12/2018

This part features Doc telling about hearing Ziggy Elman with the Tommy Dorsey band in 1941 playing “Well Git It”.  Before the opening intro of the tune ended Doc knew what he wanted to do for the rest of his … Continue reading

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PT. 3 & 4 Q&A with Doc and Alan at the Sherman Jazz Museum in April 2018

 

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Pt. 1 & 2 of the Q&A session with Doc and Alan at the Sherman Jazz Museum in April, 2018

  Here are some clips from the afternoon session at the museum with Doc Severinsen and Alan Baylock.

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More of the 4/12/2018 concert in Sherman

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The First Annual Jazz Classic

A few of us decided to have a small jazz festival in Sherman this year-2018.  We brought in the UNT One O’Clock Lab Band, and their director (Alan Baylock) suggested bringing in Doc Severinsen as the guest artist.  The concert … Continue reading

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The Windows

  We had to figure out something to cover the seven foot high windows in the jazz museum, and curtains didn’t seem like the right approach.  We decided on pictures, or paintings of some of the major players in the … Continue reading

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My Biggest Worry

My biggest concern with having a jazz museum was financial survival in a world where rock music rules.  Jazz and classical music are our intellectual styles of music and both are in danger financially today. I knew we wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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Mark Taylor’s Other Donations

Along with the 2,200 albums Mark Taylor donated to our museum, there were two other major donations.  His dad had been personal friends with Stan Kenton over the years, and had acquired the band crate and Stan’s personal music folder.  … Continue reading

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