[Dixielandjazz] Re: Turk's Recordings

[Robert S. Ringwald]

Recently someone asked about the Motherload label that Turk recorded under.
I thought it had something to do with Ted Shafer.

Below is an answer from Jim Maihack who played tuba with Turk for about 7
years in the 70s.

Bob
mr.wonderful@ringwald.com
Placerville, CA, USA, Earth, Sol's System, Milky Way


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim & Wendy Maihack" <maihack@pacbell.net>
To: "Robert S. Ringwald" <ringwald@calweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 8:45 AM
Subject: RE: Turk's Recordings


> Just got back from the Bill Blithe cruise last night.  Catching up.
> Ted's label is Merry Makers.  I think Mother Lode was something up in
> Carson City where Turk recorded a few things.  He really liked it up
> there.  So much so, in fact, that he thought of moving there at one point.
> JM
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert S. Ringwald [mailto:ringwald@calweb.com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 2:54 PM
> To: Jim & Wendy Maihack
> Subject: Turk's Recordings
>
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> Jim,
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> I had a query on DJML regarding who's label was Motherload?
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> I told them that I believe it was Ted Shafer.  Is this correct?
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> Bob
> mr.wonderful@ringwald.com
> Placerville, CA, USA, Earth, Sol's System, Milky Way
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