[Dixielandjazz] Johnny Mercer (was "Emily")

Robert S. Ringwald ringwald@calweb.com
Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:47:14 -0700


Bill, Claudette Stone sings with the Mardi Gras band but that recording was
done in LA with Sherman, Van Eps, Stone & Estes.  Se my post here on DJML.

Bob
mr.wonderful@ringwald.com
Placerville, CA USA
Amateur (ham) Radio Station K6YBV
Fulton Street Jazz Band
Boondockers Jazz & Comedy Band
See: http://www.ringwald.com
See: http://www.theboondockers.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Horton" <horton4jaz@earthlink.net>
To: "Dixieland Jazz ML" <dixielandjazz@ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 12:11 PM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Johnny Mercer (was "Emily")


> Don Ingle wrote:
> "While it was
> no Billboard hit, it was a winning, if posthumously, addition to the
Mercer
> Songbook -- a bittersweet tune called "I hate to see October Come."
> Yes -- Mr. Mercer's contributions ranks high on my list of songs that
share
> a story with taste and simplicity. "
>
> Claudette Stone's vocal on this with the Mardi Gras JB is absolutely
> fantastic! Don't know of another band who does it, but if you have a
soulful
> singer you should look into it.
>
> Bill Horton
> www.PismoJazz.org
>
>
>
>
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