The Buddy Bolden Revival Orchestra was formed by the Jazz Historian Daniel Hardie in late 2004 to perform music of the Bolden Era (1897/1907) with original instrumentation, repertoire and performance practices.
The sound and video clips were recorded live at concert performances in 2005 and 2007. Historical commentary is by Daniel Hardie
The order of presentation of the audio clips from September 2005 is:
- Don’t Go Way Nobody
- Funky Butt
- Moonwinks Mazurka
- Any Rags
- Careless Blues
- Maple Leaf Rag
Get Your Big Leg Off Me was recorded at the Southern Highlands Classic Jazz and Ragtime Festival on 14th April 2007
The Movie Makin' Runs was recorded at the Southern Highlands Classic Jazz and Ragtime Festival on 14th April 2007
The Birth Of Jazz: Reviving the Music of the Bolden Era published 2007 by Daniel Hardie tells the story of Buddy Bolden and his early jazz music and of the research that went into the establishment of the Buddy Bolden Revival Orchestra. It can be purchased from www.amazon.com. For further information about the orchestra and the early history of jazz go to http://tinyurl.com/nqaup
You can now purchase recordings and a video by the Buddy Bolden Revival Orchestra at:
www.riffraffjazz.net
