[Dixielandjazz] I'm shocked...Tommy Loy

[Charlie Hooks]

on 10/17/02 11:36 AM, JimDBB@aol.com at JimDBB@aol.com wrote:

> A great trumpet man, great guy and a great friend.  If there was any way that
> I could do it, I would be there to play something at his funeral.

You and me both, Jim.  You and me both.  Tommy had planned on driving down
to Waco for our annual band reunion, first weekend in August every year.
Looks like he can only be there in spirit, but you can bet your sweet ass he
will be.  We'll miss him.

Charlie