[Dixielandjazz] Ben Pollack

[Don Ingle]

Severe depression. He had some huge losses in business, and had become
morose according to guys that worked at his Pick-a-Rib Club. This is of
course hear say, but seems to fit.
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From: "Rebecca Thompson" <res0a3qw@verizon.net>
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Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:20 AM
Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Ben Pollack


> 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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> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 7:45 AM
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Shirt Tail Stomp-Finally!!
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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
> >
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