Chandler Travis, King of the World
“Winter’s Over“, “Can Can“, “Honeydripper” – the Chandler Travis Philharmonic at a Helliwell Spring Fling (apparently), Harwichport, May 1, 2001, probably recorded by Fred Boak. Running into some odd scraps lately while rummaging through the archives, looking for other things,
Ok, we’ve played at the Midway literally zillions of times, and now quite suddenly (at least in my semi-functioning brain) it’s the Midway’s 30th anniversary, and of course I didn’t do anything in advance, because I wanted to make sure
“I Got to Move“- Lester – recorded by Chris Blood at Trout Towers, circa 1992. Lester was a fabulous little band that only lasted a couple years in the early nineties, comprised of Steve Wood, Jay Cournoyer, Cliff Letsche, and
“I Got To Move” – the Chandler Travis Philharmonic, recorded live at the Midway by yours truly using my patented Horrend-O-phonic sound process (a beat up old Sony portable cassette deck) sometime in the late nineties. and originally featured on
“I Got To Move” -the Incredible Casuals, from “New Hats For Summer”, #2 in the Inedible Casserole series, recorded by Rikki Bates. We have five completely different versions of this one, by three different bands (3 by the Casuals and
“When Can We Do This Again” from RadioBall #18, “Introducing the Chandler Travis Philharmonic“; recorded live at Johnny D’s, June 17, 2000, by Dana Westover. This one kinda rocks a little, courtesy in part of the very fine rhythm section
“Mid-Morning in Moscow” – live at Bubala’s By the Bay in Provincetown, MA on September 5, 2013, recorded in our patented new Behind-the-Band Horrend-o-Phonic method by The Valet. Chandler & I were driving to some off-Cape show recently, listening to
This is The Valet reporting; Chandler has encouraged me to consider a more active curating role here at SOTW. And so … well … here goes nuttin’ … This edition of SOTW is a previously released little ditty, the theme song
By Dave Howell, Special to The Morning Call 7:43 p.m. EDT, August 4, 2012 “Badly dressed men having way too much fun” is how Chandler Travis describes his Chandler Travis Philharmonic. “It’s a disaster. Look away! Look away!” Actually, it is
by Michael Janairo, Arts & Entertainment Editor The Boston Globe calls the Chandler Travis Philharmonic “Dixieland, pop, avant-jazz, rock…and fully over the top.” Around since the fall of 1996, CTP has created something like 3 million albums and more than