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International PO Box 935, Byron Bay Tel: 61 2 6687 4441 NSW, 2481 Australia Fax: 61 2 6687 4445 Tel: (02) 6687 4441 Web:http://www.aiminternational.com Fax: (02) 6687 4445 E-Mail:[email protected] TRADING GROUP Pty Ltd ABN 78 093 907 914 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER AIM 1607 CD File under: JAZZ PETE FOUNTAIN w/ Basin Street Six ARTIST OVERVIEW 1) High Society • Last of the great Traditional New Orleans Jazz clarinet players • Member of two legendary New Orleans Jazz groups in early part of career: 2) That's A Plenty The Basin Street Six and The Dukes Of Dixieland 3) The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise • Became one of the most popular musicians in America during the late 4) Margie 1950s as a featured soloist on the Lawrence Welk TV program 5) Up The Lazy River • Immensely popular recording artist in the 1960s with three gold albums to his credit in that decade and over 90 LP recordings over the span of his 6) Mahogany Hall Stomp career 7) Farewell Blues • Ran and performed in his own nightclub in New Orleans from 1960-2003 PETE FOUNTAIN w/ The New that was a major tourist destination in a city known for the best in music. • By the late 1960s was a household name in the US thanks to his many Orleans All Stars appearances on the tonight show and recordings with Al Hirt 8) Sensation Rag SELLING POINTS 9) Sunset In Paradise • New Orleans Jazz at it's finest, from this musician's "pre-commercial" 10) In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree period 11) Bayou Blues • Historic 1950s recordings from New Orleans last golden era • The last of the great New Orleans clarinetists, following in the footsteps of 12) Jazz Me Blues greats like George Lewis, Barney Bigard & Irving Fazola 13) Bugle Call Rag • His earliest recordings from 1950 while still a member of The Basin Street 14) St. James Infirmary Six, coupled with some of his first recordings as a leader backed by The New Orleans All-Stars in 1957 15) When The Saints Go Marching In •Features legendary trumpet players George Girard & Buck Clayton, along with Bud Freeman on saxophone and Joe Rotie on trombone • Material recorded for the legendary Circle label of New Orleans KEY MARKETS: WORLDWIDE Promo & in store CD's available. CD will be sampled to all appropriate media, e-media & radio in US. AVAILABLE ON CD AIM 1607 CD AIM JAZZ MUSIC SERIES 7 5 2 2 1 1 1 6 0 7 2 0.