[Dixielandjazz] What or Who to discuss

[Charlie Hooks]

on 7/14/02 4:11 PM, Don Gumpert at dongumpert@cox.net wrote:

> Were you at SIU when we did the Horns of Plenty put on in part by Dean
> Wiley.  Warren Brown, clarinetist was on the faculty.

No, I believe that was after I went back to Michigan.  I was at SIU during
1958, 59, and 60.  Just before Havens came down.

Sammy Gardiner!  Yep, that was the guy.  Good player, good showman. Anyone
know whether he's still around, still working?

Charlie