Doreen Ketchens plays "When the Saints Go Marching In"

[@tyleranderson3178]

She’s an insane singer too

[@zvezdan956]

eh, shes okay

[@11-inch]

@@zvezdan956 wrong opinion

[@lostandfound8442]

@@zvezdan956 gotta be white

[@lostandfound8442]

@@zvezdan956 like you were supposed to🥱

[@IamINERT]

@@zvezdan956 both of ya'll need to shut the hell up

[@KMcirca82]

i love how she turned around when the drummer was playing with one hand talking on the phone. she knew lol

[@reedharvey3793]

Reminds me of that pastor trying to get his drummer to stop playing for a second 😂

[@SonOfPsalms]

Nah man he was just doing his job staying in the pocket 😂

[@Warrigt]

She was giving a cue

[@evelynscott6259]

Not so sure I'd ask him back........She deserves so much more respect than that.

[@muckyducky70]

The reaction of the Trombonist at 3:03 when Doreen sustains that note is priceless.

[@iltiziochecommenta]

Exactly

[@araxshiriau9275]

He does that just to mess around with her. Harmless fun within the band

[@peteelderman8606]

Can't tell but it feels like it's just a cute gag they do

[@JTD472]

It’s most definitely part of the show

[@wnyduchess]

@@JTD472 this doesn't make it not cute :)

[@lylek8933]

That's some of the best circular breathing I've ever seen on a clarinet (or her lungs are incredibly big; you decide). Fantastic. :)

[@Yankee4221]

Either way, that breath control is immaculate

[@conduit64]

I'm convinced that 3/4's of her body mass is just her lungs.

[@graysonm.3661]

It didn’t seem like she breathed through her nose at all, I think she just has an insane endurance and capacity.

[@matt-z7m2r]

She didnt use circular breathing. Not sure if this makes it even more impressive?!

[@lylek8933]

@@matt-z7m2r Then she has one heck of a set of lungs, Matt. :)

[@beefsupreme5132]

Every child should have access to music lessons. You never know where a great artist will come from.

[@bjap1563]

"Suzuki Method" of teaching music.

[@QueenCaffeineAI]

You can’t learn this. Either you got it or you don’t.

[@FlowerTower]

@@QueenCaffeineAI that doesn’t mean underprivileged children shouldn’t have access to music lessons. There are kids who look like her out there who never realized they could be just like her because they never held an instrument before.

[@QueenCaffeineAI]

@@FlowerTower I never said they shouldn’t. I just said this is talent that can’t be learned.

[@sealdew5348]

@@QueenCaffeineAI dude im so tired of ppl saying that its all talent and no skill like she spent all those years doing this shit and all she gets is that 'she was born with it' like cmon

[@TonyTigerTonyTiger]

She has to be one of the most skilled musicians in the world.

[@vasoline5811]

in history, ever

[@Dell-ol6hb]

truly one of the greats

[@Userrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.r]

She’s great but not worldwide best great

[@christianblose9927]

Doreen is the best in jazz feel and phrasing...do not confine her in the formal shows....her improvisation is second to none.....she has unique interpretation....soon Universities will feature her style.

[@tyleranderson3178]

Learn... to... use... ellipsis...

[@orvinal2883]

@@tyleranderson3178 who cares

[@jbsnewscamisthatheisbeingc4179]

@@tyleranderson3178 He actually proves his statement by aligning his own thoughts with his usage of ellipsis. Jokes on you.

[@roydl8536]

@@orvinal2883 exactly

[@tonymack4769]

Amen that was the funkiest version I ever heard of when the saints go marching in that was real

[@elizabethdickenson2364]

I am seriously obsessed with this woman now. What an incredible talent! Thank you to the whole band for sharing your talent :)

[@jamesforbes2205]

Elizabeth Dickenson Saw her on KZbin before leaving for Nola, thought I wouldn't get the chance...Easter Sunday, there she was, shredding it with her band...playing less standards and more obscure stuff because the locals were out. Incredible.

[@DrRo-xh2rr]

Girl, that makes two of us!

[@jeantondereau5152]

Elizabeth Dickenson... so I am.

[@plinyelder8156]

Quit virtue signaling

[@elizabethdickenson2364]

@@plinyelder8156 😂😂😂😂

[@hairyspider151]

Accidentally ran into Doreen less than 2 hours into my trip to New Orleans, felt like the luckiest man in the world.

[@outsidestuff5283]

The trombonist getting up and being like 'yo, you gotta stop doing that' 🤣

[@hanseekhoff1093]

Quite, and he shouldn't play trombone either.

[@doyeonkim6742]

@@hanseekhoff1093 it ws staged

[@Marinominol]

😄😄😄

[@MingusDynastyy]

@@hanseekhoff1093 That was a sick solo, what are you talking about

[@mongesz8666]

When he started playing wedding march i honestly lost it

[@n543576]

THE LUNGS!!!!! As a pass woodwind player I can tell you, doing what she did at the end was insanely impressive!

[@Snavels]

Circular beathing, the note wasn't in one breath

[@TMcCarrick]

@@Snavels Regardless, holding a note for 25 seconds is insane.

[@Rokofamily]

Don’t know why but her playing makes me so emotional.

[@jp00423mk]

It makes me homesick

[@Squeakerx]

Actually sitting here crying. Phenomenal, so glad to read I am not the only one.

[@kitsachie.]

No state in the country has the same feeling as Louisiana does.

[@gregorymyers2065]

The reason you get emotional is because she is breathing emotions into her music. There is a BIG difference in playing and "PLAYING".

[@WhiteyThePooh]

I feel it too

[@Neworleansmusictours-original]

This is great. The drummer was actually phoning in his performance

[@dsam6990]

yeah but I think she caught him out, she must've heard the snare was missing or something cos you see her turn around and glare, and the next moment the drummer has no phone

[@yay4yoyos]

You know that sound you were looking for? Well listen to THIS!

[@tomwallis9889]

What does phoning mean?

[@mexrasputin]

@@tomwallis9889 he was on the phone talking

[@davee6878]

@@tomwallis9889 Phoning in a performance means you're not really trying, just doing the bare minimum.

[@alexismccall9016]

2:01 Loved that "Here Comes The Bride" lick! 🤣

[@JWu-jt7fz]

I'm glad I wasn't the only one who caught it! 🤣🤣🤣

[@waltermccord550]

@@JWu-jt7fz same

[@itstotesmelirn1725]

OMFG THATS SO FUNNY

[@Same_ol_jee]

Literally me when I improv lmao I will mix up any and everything 😂

[@ShockzG5]

I thought I was the only one😭

[@samsanchez9526]

I started with clarinet back in highschool then moved to Sax, but this lady is the best clarinet player that I have ever heard. So inspiring.

[@jamesconner3437]

....I loved Pete, still do, but he can't sing like Queen Doreen...;)) Oh yeh, she can play pretty good, too.

[@Big_iron_boi]

My band director did the same thing

[@TheFriendlyInvader]

Unfortunately jazz clarinet as a style is underappreciated and taught.

[@alexhenderson8356]

I think that's the best clarinet playing I've ever heard in my life. She shows genius talent.

[@amkaen]

Wow. And I thought I knew how the clarinet should sound before I heard her play. That is talent.

[@besiprimitif9513]

I thought kelpy g was good. Thanks for this video

[@morganfreeman544]

"when the saints win the Superbowl again" aw yeah, my favorite tune!

[@sandral.5486]

Who dat, who dat, who dat!

[@silvergirl7810]

How the hell can people around there not be jumping all over the place and dancin’! I am and screaming in joy in my living room!

[@LadyChemicalEngineer]

She should be rich and famous.

[@henrinevermind1695]

LadyChemicalEngineer ☆☆☆☆☆

[@ronpaulrevered]

She will be

[@elleobi]

Maybe. But but also you don't have to be rich and famous to be fulfilled and happy

[@FelipeDPW]

She is famous.

[@FelipeDPW]

And I think she is not broken as well rs

[@9roobanote]

Haven't seen a youtube comment section this positive in my entire life *happy tears*

[@cjgreen4331]

it's negative now LOL, somehow we got white supremacy at the top, and some dude talking about obesity at the bottom. Yup, that's 2021 for you

[@daddymang9211]

Some of the best talent to be heard never get heard. Thanks to you tube the world probably would have never heard her or heard of her. She is a professional and a naturally gifted, talented lady.

[@nessparadis6948]

Apparently she’s well known in the orchestral world.

[@MJAY-N7129]

I completely agree

[@MJAY-N7129]

@@nessparadis6948 yeah, I saw a performance where she got the respect she well deserved

[@Demodude1234]

She's well known as the clarinet queen and has a net worth over $1M. She's not exactly undiscovered, just not heard by most.

[@Orlando89S]

My man was like "Girl stop it right now !" 😂😂😂 Man I love how my people cheer you up in their own way 😂😂❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@veryfunnyhaha]

Her voice sent chills down my spine. Her talent and her voice is underrated

[@lowkey3686]

Why isn't this woman famous? I need this kinda pure soul in my playlist!

[@debgrupe7099]

I've heard her play twice and felt like the luckiest visitor to New Orleans both times! A true virtuoso and great combo!

[@vito3608]

I’m having an especially tough month. This helps a lot

[@willreem5099]

You doing better now?

[@vito3608]

@@willreem5099 Absolutely! I had to temporarily drop out of uni, and now I'm back and I'm learning more than ever

[@willreem5099]

@@vito3608 Hell yeah! I'm glad things worked out.

[@816BIGB]

Stay strong and encouraged

[@HH-zl9rb]

I pray your days, weeks and Months will get better. Trust God it will

[@r_a_s_p_b_e_r_r_yfullstrea889]

when i was in 7th grade the class clown sang this song but changed most of the words to "pizza" and it was to this day the funniest thing I have ever heard. The pizza goes marching pizza. Thanks Frank.

[@Official_Zim]

This woman deserves to be in the books as one of the best not even kidding

[@mambojazz1]

The best thing about her is her amazing command of the clarinet! Every single note she plays is magic!

[@lisawilliams9211]

I wish this awesome lady was around when I was playing clarinet in grade school. If I had seen her I would have stuck with it.

[@robertlafnear7034]

WOW... This young lady is no beginner thats for darn sure !...... what a talent and to share and out on the street like this..... BRAVO , BRAVO .. thats just so good !👍👍👍

[@moosey7165]

the guy on the trombone is hilarious and i havent even heard him say a word

[@yourconscience456]

Rip keith the wolf

[@woodwardchili1971]

No one else notice at 0:08 the drummer is on his cell and not paying attention. He accidentally speeds up like 5 bpm. Doreen turns around at 0:13 and give him those 👀 “whatch u doin slow the F down”

[@andymwes]

Why does it sound so well mastered like it was recorded in studio! Talented individuals.

[@guod911]

I like how she turned to look behind her - the drummer was on his cell phone but quickly turned it off when she turned around. She didn't miss a beat.

[@Raulo707]

Never heard a Clarinet sound like hers! She got a bad ass tone!!!!

[@augustaverbian]

New Orleans has indeed landed on my bucket list.

[@fenix9885]

This is amazing! This woman needs more attention than KZbin videos.

[@essenergrieche]

0:40 guys in background are the best...😂

[@capabartz7380]

She reminds me of cannonball adderley. With those fast, rhythmically complex, and joyous lines she’s pumping out. Seriously good stuff. Also the drummer was taking a phone call at the very beginning and keeping perfect time with incredible feel.

[@Bamfman1234]

Hearing this for the first time really kinda started to make me tear up. So much beautiful soul in this video

[@heynhamnham]

I want to cross the world just to find her and give this woman a big round of applause

[@jeffm623]

DId we all miss the drummer on the phone keeping the beat ? Amazing

[@lordbeebus9842]

Gets me every time. Love this piece especially when Doreen performs it. Also love the drummer carrying on while on the phone. Boss

[@tobucksy]

Doreen’s vocals are as inventive and sweet as her clarinet. That high, high note that she holds so impossibly long…Jeez!!

[@TacocatManiac]

Woooooooooooooo!!!!!!! Just wow, I am a aspiring clarinet player and this is just mwah. Perfect pitches great singing voice you my friend have found the best clarinet player to ever have lived!

[@bobbyb7708]

I love Louisiana with all my heart. Doreen & crew, keep on keeping on.

[@sgeekmc8530]

The “Things Ain’t What They Used to Be” quote at 2:35 is so fire

[@johndelorenzo602]

I make sure to catch her everytime I’m in NOLA, she never disappoints 👏🏼❤️

[@jay-peephillips2349]

Never knew that Miss Ketchens also had the vocals on lock, besides being an extraordinary musician she is a spectacular vocalist too. Bravo 👏👏👏

[@giraffeman326]

Those who dedicate their lives to creating music are the greatest people in the world.

[@MicahiLove]

She is so humble lol. I love her smile as much as I love her playing !

[@Silversnapdragon]

This woman is amazing!!!!!!!!! I'm gonna have to go to New Orleans just to see her now!!!

[@Silversnapdragon]

How is no one talking about that long note at the end? I can't even hold my breath that long, much less hold a note on an instrument that long!!

[@austincampo9367]

Good voice great clarinet playing and a great attitude to top it off. Can’t beat that!

[@danbytp]

Once again...NAILED IT!! Louie Armstrong on trumpet,Doreen Ketchens on clarinet.

[@abs117a]

Incredible gig!! She is amazing as is her band! Love how the drummer is on the phone playing with one hand! LOVE THIS!!!!

[@TheReal10bears]

Amazing lady with the ability to make anyone who sees her walk away with a smile on their face & a spring in their step

[@BigBrotherMateyka]

So glad to at last hear a clean (audio) version of one of her street performances; she's an absolute _marvel_ to listen to.

[@bigyeet8252]

So close to 1 mil views, 1k more for the incredible landmark

[@miffy9871]

Absolutely brilliant. Her improvisation is so melodic and stylish.

[@dnamusic8275]

Oh my !!! She is extra ordinarrryy. God bless you all!!!

[@prabhakarrao4922]

First she awed my with the clarinet and now comes that incredible voice. An absolutely amazing talent

[@TiffyVella1]

Every time I hear her, I just smile like crazy. Her sounds make me so, so happy. Sheer utter beauty.

[@ThorS.W]

She deserves all the love of us :)

[@timotheepaton73]

I can't believe people are not stopping to enjoy such an amazing performance !!

[@iseeeverything]

all that moving and she can STILL hold that note. Damn, that's skill

[@johng1420]

Fantastic, so much energy and joy...

[@morghetoofun2979]

I’m taken aback with the whole performance, fantastic!

[@kd_gtaplaya]

incrediiiibleeee!!!

[@ekaeteuwem369]

“When the Saints go matching in” goes really well with “Here comes the Bride 👰 “. Lovely performance Ma’am!!! 💓💟💖

[@chasetinker924]

I freaking love this talented woman

[@shadysaar]

Her voice and this music gives me disney princess vibes.. She should be singing for Disney movies

[@odinakaokoye3779]

Which princess will this fit?

[@MJAY-N7129]

Omg, wow

[@MJAY-N7129]

It is really beautiful

[@DarrenBates]

Yep!

[@AImighty_Loaf]

I think her gift is best suited outside of corporate hacks

[@Iampositive1234]

The irony is that the most talented are on the streets for us beggars to enjoy free of charge. Thankyou Doreen and ensemble

[@mattdarling9450]

2:50 High G for 28 seconds!

[@rafaelsmednis4010]

Jeaa.....thats amazing 😮

[@ahuddleofpenguins4842]

Not ok

[@ahuddleofpenguins4842]

Jealous

[@chickenman7727]

right after a wild phrase too!

[@BigAl-is7fo]

@Kit & Caboodles I don't think it's circular breathing. Her cheeks don't puff out at all during the 28 seconds and normally if you circular breathe during a held-out note it significantly affects the sound. If she's circular breathing then idk how she can hold the sound that still. I think her lungs really are just that big

[@jimmydivirgilio4616]

my favorite musician 🎉 ❤ you so much doreen

[@righef2733]

i love how the drummer speeks to the phone while playing XD

[@WellventilatedPianis]

But do you love the look she gives him because he's rushing?

[@estherp4867]

She's an incredible musician and deserves all of the love she gets on KZbin and from Queer Eye.

[@StreetArtistsOfTheWorld]

0:07 Drummer on the mobile! 😅 Never saw you before Doreen, but loved your performance! 😘🥰 And the others were amazing as well, LOVEEEEED the walking bass!

[@ernestmachpro3341]

3 minutes 24 seconds of complete happiness! Thanks very much Madame.

[@mimim6885]

Quel souffle! Incroyable! Je vois que la vidéo informe que cela date d'autant moins 8 ans....j'espère que vous êtes toujours parmi nous, madame fantastique musicienne et votre groupe pour encore chatouiller nos oreilles....vous êtes fantastiques!😀👍👏🎶🎵

[@williamdrake9864]

Why is she not famous. Beautiful voice and magnificent clarinet playing!!!!

[@q12aw50]

She is famous

[@imikimi2009]

What?! I thought there's like a cd or minus one playing and it's her singing!!! And playing clarinet too? She's awesome

[@ninjlva5443]

Gracias, gracias, gracias. Doreen. Te amo. Desde Gijon, Asturias, España (Spain) .

[@davenorman6717]

Hat's off to the guitar player

[@andyzhang7890]

It makes me sad that some of the most talented/skilled people in the world will go their entire lives without earning much recognition or appreciation

[@hamsterdam7887]

That's the best damn clarinet player I've ever seen! And her voice is like an Angelic Mockingbird 😍 simply incredible!

[@denisgriffiths70]

Genius clari playing great singer first time to this lady amazing

[@kevinbrooks9140]

That was outstanding!

[@mariachakkunny1203]

Oh my! An original singer...after so long ..what a voice...

[@koheikodama9896]

I felt that music is beautiful for the first time.

[@Silverlining1111]

No grand stage and production, but the music they play is soooooooo REAL. They are all saints. Thank you so much!

[@savedlema]

I first heard her in the movie Temptation, that's when I decided to find her on KZbin. Oh what a great lady. God bless her.

[@user-kb9eh7dx8y]

Brilliant Keep it up love to see you perform in person, good luck ....very very good G London GB

[@tristanschonhals4416]

The ending was hilarious. Trombonist comes up like "Ayy yo bro you forgot how to BREATHE"?

[@weiwurstfruhstuck3827]

Moin

[@rux_99]

i couldnt go that long on a damn concert F this womans insane

[@oldschoolm8]

See, these folks are known as musicians in the trade. Y’know, people that can actually play their instruments and hone their craft honestly and authentically. No smoke and mirrors required! Amazing stuff.

[@nessafitch6818]

I came hear only having heard a couple of short videos on youtube, once she started singing I lost it! She's amazingly talented! Real music by real musicians :D The best video youtube has ever recommended me!

[@future.mortician]

I’m a saxophonist… I’d love to have even a drop of the talent that Doreen has

[@markemark255]

I saw her in New Orleans for many years. She's amazing!! Total badass!!