A new six piece Dixieland group playing some of the more famous Dixie tunes like, Jazz Me Blues, Riverboat Shuffle, Ja-Da, etc. plus standards from George Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Rodgers & Hart has been formed by Jimmy Shaw and is available for bookings on (02) 9807 2235. Dixie For Sure features some of Australia's finest professional musicians:
John Brennan - Trumpet: Sammy Davis Junior, Marlene Dietrich, Theatre Royal, Her Majesty's Theatre, Shawnuff Swing Band.
Peter Haslam - Trombone: Thomas Tycho, Henri Mancini, Sammy Davis Junior, ABC Showband, Shawnuff Swing Band.
Richard Booth - Tenor and Clarinet: Hughie and the Swing Thing, 2 degrees in music from the ANU, plays all saxes and woodwind.
Terry Wilkinson - Piano:child prodigy playing Town Hall jaz concerts in his late teens amd led the orchestra at the Silver Spade Room in the Chevron Hotel.
Ray Martin - Double Bass:Brian Brown, Ted Vining, Tony Gould, Alan Lee, Bob Sedergreen, Harbour City Jazz Band, Bernie Mcgann, Bobby Gebert, Stewart Speer, Dave McRae.
Jimmy Shaw - Drums and Leader: Bobby Limb's Mobil-Limb Show, Eric Jupp's Magic of Music, Keith Hounslow's Jazzmakers, Shawnuff Swing Band, Romanos, Princes Restaurants, Celebrity Nightclub.
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