Originally Posted By Elderp I am looking for information on the Dixieland group Firehouse Five. I know the basics of the group such as the original "fire chief" was none other than Ward Kimball but I am looking for more on them. If you know of a good place to look I am up for it. Must be citeable due to the fact that this is for a college essay. Thanks.
Originally Posted By Jim There have been references to them in various documentaries, perhaps FRANK AND OLLIE. Does anyone remember better than I? I have a feeling something was mentioned about it on, was it the BAMBI DVD that had the feature on the 12 Old Men? I'm not at home, so I can't look it up.
Originally Posted By Jim It's been a loooong day (anytime you are locked in a room with 30+ 14-year olds at a time is a long day). The NINE old men, that is.
Originally Posted By DlandDug Here is one of the better appreciations I found: <a href="http://www.sftradjazz.org/brassbelltolls.html" target="_blank">http://www.sftradjazz.org/bras sbelltolls.html</a> And the brief Wikipedia entry: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firehouse_Five_Plus_Two" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F irehouse_Five_Plus_Two</a>
Originally Posted By basil fan Did they cut many albums in their day, do you know? Scooby Glitches <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/glitch/sdglitch.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/ glitch/sdglitch.html</a>
Originally Posted By DlandDug Here's a discography: <a href="http://www.sftradjazz.org/firehouse5.html" target="_blank">http://www.sftradjazz.org/fire house5.html</a> Looks like about a dozen albums...
Originally Posted By Elderp Thanks for all the cool info. I bought a CD on Ebay but I got scammed. It has been over 20 days and I haven't heard from the guy. It is kind of a bummer because I needed to do an analysis of at least one of there songs for my report. Now I gotta decide if I want to try again for another CD or change my research completely with something I allready own.
Originally Posted By DlandDug They are downloadable here and there on the net. Here's one place that rounds up available sites: <a href="http://www.mp3.com/firehouse-five-plus-two/artists/5559/songs.html" target="_blank">http://www.mp3.com/firehouse-f ive-plus-two/artists/5559/songs.html</a> And here are free clips (about 30 sec. each): <a href="http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/music/artist/listenwatch/0" target="_blank">http://www.artistdirect.com/na d/music/artist/listenwatch/0</a>,,430588,00.html#artist_name
Originally Posted By basil fan Also check half.com. I haven't looked there, but it's not an auction, so there's no waiting. Donald Duck's Family Tree <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/disney/donald.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/ disney/donald.html</a>