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October 13, 2002

This page is open for other collectors who wish to publish information about their activities and to advertise for exchanges of memorabilia. It also includes some info about collector's clubs who have regular meetings and organize lectures.
Contact by Email the association Les Lundis d'Hortense or site administrator Ilan OZ

SWEET AND HOT

SWEET AND HOT : A CLUB FOR JAZZ FANS AND RECORD COLLECTORS
SWEET AND HOT defines itself as a "cercle d'étude et de propagation de la musique de jazz". Founded in '59, it is a group of jazz fanatics of the Brussels area who meet every Friday night to present lectures on jazz topics, illustrated by rare records.
Infos : Claude BOSSERAY, place Quettelet, 3, B-1210 Brussels. Phone (32)(0)2/479-25-10.

ANTWERPSE JAZZCLUB

ANTWERPSE JAZZCLUB : LECTURES
Conférences-débats en néerlandais tous les mardis / conferences & discussions in Dutch on Tuesdays
at / au Café " Den Bengel ", Grand' Place (Grote Markt), Antwerpen
  • Autour d'Alan Lomax par Piet Van de Craen (8/10/2002)
  • Savion Glover & The Tap Dance Tradition par Harry Verryckt (15/10)
  • Arnett Cobb par Jef Wyn (22/10)
  • The Count Basie Story par Ronald Schoenmaeckers (27/10)
  • En mémoire de Ray Brown par Axel Van Looy (29/10)
  • Eric Reed , Wycliff Gordon par Piet Van de Craen (5/11)
  • Milt Buckner par François Vaes (12/11)
  • In Memoriam Lionel Hampton par Piet Van de Craen (19/11)
  • Buddy Tate par François Vaes (24/11)
  • Les trésors du label Keynote par François Vaes (26/11)

RECORD MEMORY CLUB

The association RECORD MEMORY CLUB - Records
- Cylinders
- Cassettes
- CD's
- and other support The association is also interested in printed matter (magazines, books, photos, catalogues, documents on records, music scores, films etc...
In short, the musical world of all its styles and all periods.

A quarterly publication is published, containing biographies, discography, announcements and general information.

The members are gathering on the 1st Tuesday of the month at the LE BELLE-VUE ave Brugmann 525, 1180 Brussels from 19:30h to 22:30h.
On these occasions, exchanges, sales and purchases are taking place as well as listening to records and watching musicals... and lots of discussions are going on.
Everybody is wellcome to attend.

The association is interested in the acquisition of old records, single or by batch.

or Raymond BUELENS (32-(0)2)262.14.10

Robert PERNET was the President until he died on Feb. 27, 2001.
Born in Brussels in 1940 and a professional drummer in the '60 and '70. Among others he played with Philip CATHERINE, Toots THIELEMANS, SADI, Lou BENNETT, Bobby Jaspar, Jacques PELZER, René THOMAS, Babs ROBERT.

Robert PERNET was also known as historian of Belgian jazz.
In 1966 he published a book JAZZ IN LITTLE BELGIUM of which a new edition is in the works. As a part of it, an updated Belgian Jazz Discography was released in 99.
He also participated in 1991 in the DICTIONNAIRE DU JAZZ A BRUXELLES ET EN WALLONIE. See our Jazz Books page.
A passionate collector, he used to collect everything which is related, closely or remotely, to jazz.
Robert was in possession of Bobby JASPAR's chemical engineer diploma and a passport of Bud POWELL, but also had 400 different versions of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"...!

(excerpt from JAZZ HOT #536 by Jean-Marie HACQUIER)

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MAISONS DU JAZZ

These are jazz museums who collect precious jazz archives. A visit is a must for collectors.

MAISON DU JAZZ DE LIÈGE
Address : rue Sur les Foulons 11, 4000 Liège. Phone ++32/(0)4/221-10-11, fax ++32/(0)4/221-22-32. E-mail : jazz@skynet.be. Conservateur : Mr Jean-Pol SCHROEDER.
Visit their WEB SITE on the JAZZ A LIEGE web site (In French).
On-line they offer a catalog of their collections of rare jazz BOOKS, MAGAZINES, RECORDINGS (800 recordings : 78 rpm, cassettes, LPs, CDs, DAT...) and VIDEOS (1.100 artists, over 200 VHS tapes to be seen on location only).
Many jazz activities : lectures, exhibitions, concerts etc...
MAISON DU JAZZ EN HAINAUT
Address : Boulevard Dolez 51, B-7000 Mons. Phone & Fax : ++32/(0)65/59-58-24. E-mail : jazz.hainaut@belgacom.net. Contact : Mr Albert LANGUE.
Visit their WEB SITE
BOOKS, MAGAZINES, RECORDINGS (10.000 albums), VIDEOS and various archives, databases and services.

ON THIS SITE, VISIT OUR
BOOKS, MAGAZINES, SHEET MUSIC SECTION

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