[Dixielandjazz] ernie carson/barbone

[Henry B. Stinson]

b r wrote:

> >Barbone wrote:
> >
>
> >> their husband's social failings. Some list mates did not make that
> >> connection, but how many other great ladies are out there putting up
> >> with jazz musos who need that help to survive and create?  I've heard it
> >> said that without Ann, Wild Bill would have been another Ernie Carson.
> ...
>
>   I am curious.  I am familiar with Ernie Carson, the musician.  But I don't know enough about him to understand the above comment.  Also  there have been posts about him in the past referring to his posts on this list.  I wasn't around then.  What is that all about?
>   Is he still alive and playing?
>
>   thanks,
>   bob

Ernie Carson, while quite respectable as a musician, was
extremely nasty to people on this list, and I for one am glad
to not see his posts on it anymore.


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