Off the Beaten Tracks September 2020

The River Raisin Ragtime Revue is a Michigan based orchestra that puts on exciting community events to educate the public about the American popular repertoire

“A Spoon Full of Sugar” sounds like a jazz song title, doesn’t it? Turns out the familiar tune from Mary Poppins also swings, at least

Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys have always had a few Jewish novelty numbers in their book. They use them to bring levity to their

It has been nice to have another visit with the Dixie RB Five. Though I passed the review of their first album along to Scott

Emily Asher was featured on our cover last month so I won’t spend too much time on her background. A daughter of the Northwest traditional

Les Rois Du Fox-Trot is a 10 piece French dance band. Once led by cornetist Jean-Pierre Morel,  they are still a world class outfit worthy