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"when used in folk and bluegrass music, the instrument can also be referred to as an upright bass, standup bass, bass fiddle, ...doghouse bass, dog-house, ...or bunkhouse bass." (Wikipedia)

My father, Charlie, played the bass in a Canadian band in the 1950s hence the name!

Archive for January, 2009

AM740 Presents Bennie Goodman at Carnegie Hall

January 5th, 2009

via Brian Smith
On January 18th, from 7:00 PM until midnight (EST), CFZM AM740 will broadcast the entire Benny Goodman Concert that was played in New York’s Carnegie Hall on January 16, 1938.
Except for commercial breaks and commentary by Benny Goodman, there will be no other interruptions.
For more on the concert, check:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Goodman#Carnegie_Hall_concert
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