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Here is another band who are not particularly well-known outside their home territory, namely the South of England around the Surrey/Hampshire borders. Their style is much more New Orleans than Dixieland or 'Trad', and they have a wide repertoire of material as the list of tunes shows:- Painting The Clouds With Sunshine, Black Cat On The Fence, Wang Wang Blues, Louisiana Fairytale, Bogalousa Strut, Working Man Blues, Salutation March, Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain, Down Home Rag, My Little Bimbo, Perdido Street Blues, Out In The Cold Again, Sweet Fields, Heebie Jeebies, Till We Meet Again. This is a live recording made at their regular gig at The Cricketers in Yateley. The band line-up is:- Tony Karavis cornet, Bernie Murtha clarinet, Ken Clayton trombone, Terry Twiss banjo & guitar, Mike Broad double bass, Ian Parry drums. (64 mins).
