[Dixielandjazz] Goon Show

Captain Rapture yup1275@pacbell.net
Sun, 21 Jul 2002 22:29:01 -0700


I have a collection of Goon Shows and quite a few
feature Max Geldray or Ray Ellington. Raaay had
some speaking parts in the shows.

What fun they had: Peter Sellars, Spike Miligan, and Harry Secombe.

The Goon Show is the source of my moniker, Captain Raptrue.

David McCartney
A Bass Bassist


"Henry B. Stinson" wrote:

> A fan tonight at a performance said some licks of my
> harmonica playing reminded him of the bandleader of the
> band that played during interludes of the Goon Show.
> He couldn't think of the fellow's name.  Anyone here remember that?
>
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