[Dixielandjazz] Ultimate JAzz Wives

JimDBB@aol.com JimDBB@aol.com
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 22:40:33 EDT


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In a message dated 7/21/02 9:30:07 PM Central Daylight Time, JimDBB writes:


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> >> My wife, Jean, was 19 and I 24 when we got hitched, in New Orleans1955.
>> Since her family was not able to be there, Ted Weems (with whom I was
>> playing) gave the bride away in a ceremony with the whole band in 
>> attendance
>> in Christ Episcopal Church on Canal Street right across from the Vieux
>> Carre. She managed to keep me on the straight and narrow for all this 
>> time,
>> in L.A., Denver, Aspen, Chicago, and other places where the music took us,
>> and then made a good switch to keeping up with my work as  full time
>> writer/journalist and part time player the last 34 years.
>> I tell you all -- if you are a musician (or a writer), if you find a good
>> gal, work hard to keep her. It's not a good man that hard to find -- it's 
>> a
>> good women who is willing to put up with a lot of the crap that goes with
>> these jobs.
>> Don Ingle
> 
>    I will second don Ingle about his wife, Jean.  She is a gem.  I can 
> remember Jean working as a waitress at Jazz LTD while Don was on the 
> bandstand blowin' up a storm.
>    A salute to your mother.  When are you going to write your book, Don? 
> there is a lot of history in your background.  
> 
>    Jim Beebe


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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=2>In a message dated 7/21/02 9:30:07 PM Central Daylight Time, JimDBB writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">My wife, Jean, was 19 and I 24 when we got hitched, in New Orleans1955.<BR>
Since her family was not able to be there, Ted Weems (with whom I was<BR>
playing) gave the bride away in a ceremony with the whole band in attendance<BR>
in Christ Episcopal Church on Canal Street right across from the Vieux<BR>
Carre. She managed to keep me on the straight and narrow for all this time,<BR>
in L.A., Denver, Aspen, Chicago, and other places where the music took us,<BR>
and then made a good switch to keeping up with my work as&nbsp; full time<BR>
writer/journalist and part time player the last 34 years.<BR>
I tell you all -- if you are a musician (or a writer), if you find a good<BR>
gal, work hard to keep her. It's not a good man that hard to find -- it's a<BR>
good women who is willing to put up with a lot of the crap that goes with<BR>
these jobs.<BR>
Don Ingle</BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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&nbsp;&nbsp; I will second don Ingle about his wife, Jean.&nbsp; She is a gem.&nbsp; I can remember Jean working as a waitress at Jazz LTD while Don was on the bandstand blowin' up a storm.<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp; A salute to your mother.&nbsp; When are you going to write your book, Don? there is a lot of history in your background.&nbsp; <BR>
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&nbsp;&nbsp; Jim Beebe</FONT><FONT  COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>
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