[Dixielandjazz] Ben Pollack

[Rebecca Thompson]

I have heard the name Ben Pollack a lot but never knew anything about him.
I read just now on the redhotjazz site that he committed suicide at 68.
Anyone know the reason?

Rebecca

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>
> Anyone that wants to listen can find it at:
>        http://www.redhotjazz.com/bensbadboys.html
>
> Not a bad bunch; includes Ray Bauduc, Vic Briedis, Benny Goodman, Jimmy
> McPartland, Glen Miller, Ben Pollack
>