[Dixielandjazz] Re: Ruby Braff & George Barnes.

Stephen Barbone barbonestreet at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 15 19:18:12 PST 2003


Whoops, silly me. Bill and Phil O'Rourke reminded me that Barnes was a year too
young. That's what I get for thinking he was older.

Cheers,
Steve

Bill Haesler wrote:

> Dear Steve,
> George Barnes (1921-1977) is not in my friend John Chilton's 'Who's Who Of Jazz'
> for one reason only.
> Now in its 5th edition (1989) it is an anthology of biogs of over 1000 musicians
> (born or raised in the US) whose names are part of the history of jazz and who
> were born BEFORE 1920.




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