Old March-12th-2008, 03:36 PM   #1
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Even today women are a minority group in jazz, like in the XXth century, although during the 1920s All-Girl Bands were extreme popular .......

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Old March-12th-2008, 05:07 PM   #2
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Ann Patterson has an outstanding all-female band in the L.A. area - "Maiden Voyage."
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Old March-12th-2008, 05:10 PM   #3
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Old March-12th-2008, 05:26 PM   #4
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Old March-12th-2008, 11:13 PM   #5
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The Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO)
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Old March-13th-2008, 12:23 AM   #6
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Bill, surprised the Tiptons, Seattle locals as they are escaped your mention...


Also, the Joelle Leandre/India Cooke duo:
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Old March-13th-2008, 10:38 AM   #7
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We've got a band playing locally called Ladies Must Swing.

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Old March-13th-2008, 10:43 AM   #8
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The best in Commie/ Balkan/ Jazz/ Avant-garde/ Feminist all-girl bands!
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Old March-14th-2008, 04:40 PM   #9
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Bill, surprised the Tiptons, Seattle locals as they are escaped your mention...
Yes indeed, the Tiptons are quite remarkable, Eric.

SWOJO was fresh in my mind as I'd just returned from a superb concert at The Seattle Drum School, a double-bill with Daniel Barry's Walk All Ways group.
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Old March-17th-2008, 08:11 PM   #10
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