Footle-Trad Jazz

hop,skip jive trip Note:Skip jive ,very popular on late fifties England,dance to 'trad' jazz bands

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Keith Bickerstaffe

Date: 3/28/2009 2:14:00 AM

Clever footle my friend! Lonnie Donegan, Chris Barber, Acker Bilk... I remember them well. They introduced me to jazz and blues.

Raul Moreno

Date: 3/11/2009 9:26:00 PM

Sounds interesting, thanks for the note...Raul

Robin L. Gass

Date: 3/11/2009 3:06:00 PM

Sounds like a lot of fun. I'd like to see this one done! Nice one, Brian! Thank you for your thoughtful comment! Love, Robin

Laura Mckenzie

Date: 3/11/2009 9:06:00 AM

OHH Brian your dating yourself there with your explanation below! lolol But its good for your let the younger folk know what a Skip jive is. Great footle for one of my favorite poets here on the soup! Love Laura :)

Sharon Winter

Date: 3/11/2009 6:46:00 AM

I'm in! Sounds like a hoppin great time! Love, Shar

Laurie Ginn

Date: 3/11/2009 4:06:00 AM

Yeah well I for one would love to watch you get hep to it daddy o

Christopher Higgins

Date: 3/11/2009 3:58:00 AM

Thanks for the info Brian.. this piece actually goes along with the jazz write from yesterday..I am thinking swing with this my friend.

Kristin Reynolds

Date: 3/11/2009 1:48:00 AM

Sounds like fun to me, may I tag along? :) Love, Kristin